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The 742-MW Net Zero Teesside Power project in northeast England could become one of the world’s first commercial-scale gas-fired power plants with carbon capture and storage.

The estimated $70M long-duration battery system, largest at a US Defense Dept. site, will provide backup power at the energy-intensive U.S. Marine Corps base, with 70,000 military and civilian personnel on a 125,000-acre site.

US contractor McDermott International Ltd. has been awarded a front-end engineering contract by a unit of Spain-based energy company Repsol to develop the Polok and Chinwol oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico.

Bechtel-Westinghouse plant now is set for delayed commercial operation in 2036, with the first concrete to be poured in 2028.

Revenue for the Top 250 International Contractors is the highest since 2015, rising to $499.7 billion last year.

Environmental advocates see their concerns validated about the continued buildout of new terminals, but business groups characterize the study as at least a partial political justification for the administration pause of new project approvals.

Incoming committee chairman sees choices for Transportation, Commerce departments as "stellar nominees."

ExxonMobil says the facility would be the largest of its kind in the world, with capacity to produce up to 1 billion cu ft of blue hydrogen daily.

A large renewable energy project cancellation in New York and the threat of Trump administration growth curbs are raising market jitters, but more federal project approvals are pushing forward. 

How a federal project review challenge is decided next year by US Supreme Court justices could limit the scope of what has been bedrock environmental law.