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ONR developing offensive autonomous swarming capability for unmanned surface vehicles; adapting JPL’s CARACaS

Green Car Congress

The technology under development—based on the Control Architecture for Robotic Agent Command and Sensing ( CARACaS ) developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)—can be put into a transportable kit and installed on almost any boat.

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INPEX and Total launch the $34B Ichthys offshore Australia LNG Project; entire 8.5 Mt/y LNG output already sold for 15 years

Green Car Congress

Onshore installations will consist of two LNG trains with a capacity of 4.2 The group has interests in LNG projects in Indonesia, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Angola, and Russia. The CPF and the FPSO will both be one of the largest in the world.

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Volvo joins Tesla in halting EV production due to Red Sea attacks

Baua Electric

What’s happening is that Iran-backed Houthis have declared a blockade on the Bab al-Mandeb strait, near Yemen, in response to Israel’s attacks on Gaza – it’s a tiny chokehold to the Red Sea and a control point of all shipping between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal.

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China installed a record capacity of solar and wind in 2024 – in numbers

Baua Electric

Chinas installed capacity shot up by 14.6% China is far ahead of everyone else with renewable energy installations, but coal still plays a big role in the countrys energy mix. Plus, its free to use and you wont get sales calls until you select an installer and share your phone number with them. to 9,852 TWh in 2024.

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