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Ameren Missouri's 20-year plan keeps two Labadie coal units running to 2042 and adds about 10.6 GW of gas as signed large-customer demand reaches 2.8 GW.
EIA expects gas storage 5% above average entering winter, giving executives time to test energy offers against the budget variance their business can carry.
CBAM certificate sales open in February 2027, but the quarter each covered good entered the EU in 2026 already fixes its carbon price and budget exposure.
More than £7bn is committed to UK batteries, but serious supply-chain gaps persist. Refining, factory delays and 2035 demand could test the sector’s next phase.
Diesel prices, freight surcharges and tariff adjustments can change costs after a bid is signed, so procurement teams should check the contract mechanics.

Paper Certification and Supplier Due Diligence 2026

Updated EU guidance shows why paper certification alone may not prove origin or deforestation claims that procurement teams still need to verify.

Why 800V DC Is Reshaping AI Data Center Power

AI workloads are pushing rack power to new extremes. That shift is making 800V DC a bigger part of data center design, cost and infrastructure planning.

Army Modernizes Its Military Fuel Logistics Systems

New Army systems can transport 9,000 gallons of fuel, test fuel quality in the field and improve digital supply visibility as military logistics modernize.

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Industry Highlights
Aviation
Florida's SunTrax testing campus is adding an eVTOL flight track to its autonomous vehicle program, part of a federal AAM pilot spanning 26 U.S. states.
EU regulators approved $334 million (€290 million) for Dutch sustainable aviation fuel plants, backing technologies beyond conventional biofuels.
Renewed conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is once again driving up fossil fuel prices. For airlines already reeling from the fuel price surge since the Iran War began in late February, the lesson is clear: volatility is the new normal.
Recycling
R3 Lithium has started operations at its Covington, Georgia, recycling plant. The site will now recover lithium carbonate from used batteries and scrap locally.
Researchers are testing a process that turns arsenic mine waste into high-purity metal. It could limit cleanup risks while creating a fresh source for industry.
Casablanca is advancing a 126 MW waste-to-energy plant near Mediouna. The facility is designed to process 1.5 million tonnes of non-recyclable waste each year.
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Outdoor Worker Safety Extends to Sun and UV Exposure

Outdoor worker safety plans built around heat also need controls for solar UV, which WHO and ILO link to nearly 19,000 skin cancer deaths from work in 2019.

Kenya Geothermal Plants Lean on Lake Naivasha for Cooling

An IEA assessment finds four Olkaria plants holding nearly half of Kenya's geothermal capacity rely on Lake Naivasha for the water that keeps them cool.

Why Aging Wind and Solar Sites May Gain More Value

As wind and solar equipment ages, an established grid connection can make a project attractive for repowering, though permits still need full review.

Which Infrastructure Projects Are Ready for 2027 Funding?

Rising utility investment plans are colliding with construction costs and delivery constraints executives must test before 2027 capital decisions.

Op-Ed: Healthy Fisheries Are a Choice… Look to Sitka and Southeast Alaska

A Sitka fisherman draws on decades on Alaska’s waters to argue that federal fisheries managers must better protect marine life and coastal communities.

Amazon Tests Lower-Carbon Aluminum in Ohio Data Center Build

Amazon is testing lower-carbon aluminum in Ohio data center cabling. The project could gauge whether cleaner materials can scale across hyperscale construction.
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