Friday, September 18, 2026
The feds have collected more than $44 billion for a permanent nuclear waste dump — here’s why we still don’t have one- oil and gas 360

The feds have collected more than $44 billion for a permanent nuclear waste dump — here’s why we still don’t have one

CNBC The federal government has a fund of $44.3 billion earmarked for spending on a permanent nuclear waste disposal facility in the United States. It began collecting money from energy customers for the fund in the 1980s, and the money is now earning about $1.4 billion in interest each year. But plans to build a site in Yucca Mountain, Nevada, were scuttled by

Asia diverts extra LNG inventories to gas-starved Europe- oil and gas 360

Asia diverts extra LNG inventories to gas-starved Europe

World News SINGAPORE (Bloomberg) –Asia’s relentless buying of liquefied natural gas earlier this year has left the region so well stocked for winter that spot shipments are being diverted to energy-hungry Europe. Multiple vessels are now being diverted from Asia after prices in Europe traded at a rare premium, traders with knowledge of the matter said. A looming LNG wave