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Country summary: USA
energy-pedia opportunities - USA:
| Current deals: | 15 |
| Licensing articles: | 86 |
| Completed deals: | 496 |
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USA - recent news
| 10 Sep 26 |
US: U.S. solar capacity can now power over 50 million American homes According to the latest U.S. Solar Market Insight report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, the solar industry added 11.4 GWdc of new electricity generating capacity in Q2 2026, a 45% year-over-year increase and a 43% increase from Q1. |
| 07 Sep 26 |
US: BLM proposes rule to streamline oil and gas permitting in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve, boosting energy production and local communities The Bureau of Land Management is taking a major step toward unleashing Alaska’s energy potential by opening a 60-day public comment period on a new proposal to streamline oil and gas permitting in Alaska. The proposed rule aims to cut red tape and accelerate infrastructure development across the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska - driving forward American Energy Dominance following a formal petition from the Alaska Oil and Gas Association. |
| 03 Sep 26 |
US: Equinor brings its largest energy storage project online in the US East Point Energy, a wholly owned Equinor company, has completed construction and started operations at Citrus Flatts, a 100 MW/200 MWh energy storage facility in Harlingen, Texas. With this Equinor has put five battery storage facilities into commercial production in four years. Citrus Flatts is East Point’s second operational project, following the start-up of the 10 MW/20 MWh Sunset Ridge facility last year. |
| 03 Sep 26 |
US: Diversified announces accretive acquisition of Birch Diversified Energy Company has announced the execution of definitive acquisition agreements to acquire Birch Permian Holdings, Inc. and certain affiliated companies, a leading independent oil and gas producer with operations in the Permian Basin, from affiliates of Elliott Investment Management L.P. |
| 02 Sep 26 |
US: Santos achieves significant milestone at Pikka oil project, advancing ramp-up to plateau production Santos today announced the successful commencement of seawater injection at the Nanushuk Drillsite-B (NDB) of the Pikka oil project on Alaska’s North Slope. Seawater injection provides pressure support to the reservoir, a key enabler of the production ramp-up targeting plateau production of approx. 80,000 barrels of oil per day (gross) at the end of the third quarter of 2026. |
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