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Plug Power’s Hydrogen Comeback: Why PLUG Stock Skyrocketed 226% – and What’s Next

Plug Power’s Hydrogen Comeback: Why PLUG Stock Skyrocketed 226% – and What’s Next

Business Model and Market Position Plug Power’s business model centers on building a full “hydrogen ecosystem” – from hydrogen production and storage to fuel cell power generation for end-users investing.com. The company pioneered the use of hydrogen fuel cell systems in material handling equipment (like forklifts), effectively replacing traditional lead-acid batteries in warehouse forklifts and industrial trucks finviz.com. Its flagship GenDrive fuel cells and GenFuel hydrogen storage/fueling units are used by major customers such as Walmart, Amazon, Home Depot, BMW, and BP investing.com. Today, Plug Power positions itself as a “one-stop” hydrogen solutions provider. It has deployed over 72,000 fuel
5 November 2025
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Chevron (CVX) Stock Rallies on $2B Pipeline Deal – Could $200 Be Next?

Chevron’s Next Big Move: CVX Stock Could Skyrocket on $55B Hess Deal & Low-Carbon Push

In summary, as of Oct 31, 2025 Chevron stands as a dividend-rich, integrated energy leader navigating a weak-oil cycle. Its stock is trading near multi-month lows but backed by record production and cash flow. Short-term catalysts include the Hess synergies and any rebound in oil prices. Longer-term, Chevron emphasizes high-return oil projects (Guyana, Permian) and steady shareholder returns, while gradually investing in lower-carbon ventures. Key factors to watch are global oil demand trends (especially in Asia), OPEC supply decisions, and the results of Q4 earnings (including Exxon, Shell). Analyst consensus sees moderate upside if oil stabilizes, but Chevron – “one of
31 October 2025
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Home EV Charging Revolution: Government Axes Red Tape to Help Millions Without Driveways

Home EV Charging Revolution: Government Axes Red Tape to Help Millions Without Driveways

Red Tape Axed for Kerbside Charging In a bid to accelerate the electric vehicle revolution, the UK government announced it is overhauling planning laws to help drivers without off-street parking charge at home. Ministers plan to scrap the requirement for planning permission before fitting a “cross-pavement charging gully” outside one’s home electrifying.com. These narrow covered channels let a charging cable run safely under the sidewalk from a home power outlet to a car at the curb, without creating a trip hazard autocar.co.uk autocar.co.uk. Currently, homeowners with driveways can install a charger on their property freely, but those who park on
30 October 2025
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Fossil‑Free Steel Breakthrough: Vattenfall Builds World’s First Green Dam Gate

Fossil‑Free Steel Breakthrough: Vattenfall Builds World’s First Green Dam Gate

Dam Gate Goes Green: Vattenfall & SSAB’s World-First Collaboration In a landmark for clean technology, Vattenfall has ordered 120 tonnes of fossil-free steel from SSAB to build a replacement dam gate at the Stornorrfors hydropower plant in northern Sweden energy-pedia.com. Announced in late October 2025, the agreement marks the world’s first attempt to use virtually carbon-neutral steel in a large-scale infrastructure component. “Vattenfall and SSAB are now taking a big step forward in the development of fossil-free value chains,” said Lovisa Fricot Norén, CEO of Vattenfall’s Nordic hydro power unit energy-pedia.com. The project deepens a partnership formed in 2023 between the
29 October 2025
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Plug Power Stock Skyrocketed 170% on Hydrogen Hype – Now It’s Sliding: Can PLUG Rebound?

Plug Power Stock Rockets on Hydrogen Hype: 170% Rally Driven by New Deals

Hydrogen Partnerships and Projects This week’s news flow highlights Plug Power’s expanding footprint in clean energy. On Oct. 23 the company announced it had outfitted Floor & Decor’s large Washington distribution center with a complete hydrogen ecosystem – 77 GenDrive fuel-cell forklifts plus on-site fueling – replacing diesel equipment with zero-emissions power ir.plugpower.com. “This partnership with Floor & Decor showcases the proven reliability and performance of our GenDrive systems in demanding retail distribution environments,” said Plug CEO Andy Marsh ir.plugpower.com. The system is expected to eliminate ~400 metric tons of CO₂e per year at the facility. In the same announcement,
23 October 2025
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Oklo Stock Soars 500% on $2B Nuclear Fuel Deal – Breakthrough or Bubble?

Oklo Stock Soars 500% on $2B Nuclear Fuel Deal – Breakthrough or Bubble?

Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) is a California-based advanced nuclear startup whose stock has surged about 500–650% in 2025 finviz.com ts2.tech. It went public via a SPAC with Sam Altman’s AltC Acquisition in May 2024, raising ~$306 million oklo.com reuters.com. In mid-October 2025 Oklo announced a major fuel partnership: Europe’s newcleo will invest up to $2 billion (with Sweden’s Blykalla as a potential co-investor) to build advanced nuclear fuel factories in the U.S. oklo.com investorsobserver.com. The company has also inked 20-year power purchase agreements to supply clean power to oil producer Diamondback Energy (50 MW) and data-center firm Wyoming Hyperscale (100 MW) datacenterfrontier.com oklo.com.
22 October 2025
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Bahrain’s First Solar Power Plant: 150MW Tender to Power 6,300 Homes & Slash 100,000t CO₂

Bahrain’s First Solar Power Plant: 150MW Tender to Power 6,300 Homes & Slash 100,000t CO₂

First Ever Saudi-Funded Solar Tender in Bahrain Bahrain’s EWA formally launched the tender on Oct. 16, 2025 for the kingdom’s first utility-scale PV plant renewablesnow.com. President Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed called it “one of the most prominent strategic projects” for Bahrain’s clean energy push renewablesnow.com. The detailed tender documents specify a Bilaj Al Jazayer Solar IPP of at least 100 MWac (150 MWdc), allowing scale up to the originally announced 150 MW. Bids from experienced developers are due by Dec 28, 2025 taiyangnews.info. The winning bidder will sign a long-term power purchase/operation deal under a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) model pv-tech.org taiyangnews.info. In practice, the private
22 October 2025
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Valletta Goes Green: MSC Cruises Powers Up Emission-Free Port Calls

Valletta Goes Green: MSC Cruises Powers Up Emission-Free Port Calls

MSC’s Shore-Power Milestone in Valletta During Malta’s GreenPort Congress (Oct 15–17, 2025), MSC Cruises held a ceremony celebrating two ships plugging into the new high-voltage shore-power lines at Valletta’s Grand Harbour. On Oct 15 MSC World Europa (a 205,700 GT LNG-powered mega-ship) connected to the grid, and on Oct 16 EXPLORA II (MSC’s luxury Explora brand) did the same mscpressarea.com crew-center.com. This is the first time MSC has achieved consecutive-day shore-power hookups, and makes Explora II the first vessel of its brand to use shoreside electricity in Europe mscpressarea.com crew-center.com. MSC reports its ships have now used Valletta’s shore power
21 October 2025
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Hanwha Ocean’s High-Stakes Turnaround: Shares Drop on China Sanctions – But New Submarine & Green Ship Deals Light the Way

Hanwha Ocean’s High-Stakes Turnaround: Shares Drop on China Sanctions – But New Submarine & Green Ship Deals Light the Way

Market Reaction & China Sanctions On Oct. 14, Chinese authorities banned Chinese entities from working with five Hanwha Ocean subsidiaries in the U.S. (including its Philadelphia shipyard and related firms) reuters.com. Beijing accused these affiliates of “assisting… U.S. investigative activities” that threatened China’s security reuters.com. The move was widely seen as retaliation in the broader U.S.–China maritime trade dispute. Hanwha Ocean’s share price in Seoul instantly slid about 9% intraday, closing roughly 6% lower on Oct. 14 apnews.com. (Peer HD Hyundai Heavy also fell over 4% reuters.com.) Hanwha Ocean reacted by saying it is “closely reviewing” the potential business impact
14 October 2025
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Aqua Metals (AQMS) Set to Explode on Battery-Recycling Breakthroughs? Insider Report Shakes EV Supply Chains

Aqua Metals (AQMS) Set to Explode on Battery-Recycling Breakthroughs? Insider Report Shakes EV Supply Chains

Business Model & Strategy Aqua Metals is an early‑stage recycling technology company. It developed AquaRefining originally for lead batteries and is now focusing on lithium‑ion battery recycling. The company’s strategy is to build and operate recycling facilities (like its “Sierra ARC” campus) and to license its proprietary systems to others. AquaRefining uses modular units that run at room temperature using electricity and aqueous chemistry 6kinc.com sustainablebusinessmagazine.net. This avoids the high heat and polluting chemicals of conventional smelting. In Aqua Metals’ own words, it has a “commercially proven sustainable, closed‑loop metal recycling process” capable of yielding the purest metals aquametals.com. The
14 October 2025
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Rivian’s $5 Billion Georgia EV Megaplant: A Bold Gamble to Outdrive Tesla, Ford & More

Rivian’s EV Gamble: $5B Factory Bet and Tax Credit Cliff – Stock Poised to Explode or Crash?

Stock Price & Recent Performance Rivian’s stock climbed steadily in mid-2025 as production efficiencies and partnerships were announced, but has pulled back sharply since late Sept. It hit a multi-month high (~$15.50) around Sept 26 investing.com, then plunged ~7% on Oct 2 to about $13.5 on heavy volume ts2.tech investing.com. This coincided with the Q3 delivery report and lowered guidance that day ts2.tech reuters.com. By Oct 10 the stock was around $12.80 investing.com, down ~3% over the prior week and ~18% from September highs. Over the past year RIVN is up roughly 37% ts2.tech, reflecting earlier optimism. However, recent daily
13 October 2025
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Recycling Stock Mania: One & One Green (YDDL) Soars 100% After Nasdaq Debut – Is This Green Tech Gem Real or Hype?

Recycling Stock Mania: One & One Green (YDDL) Soars 100% After Nasdaq Debut – Is This Green Tech Gem Real or Hype?

Company Overview One & One Green Technologies (YDDL) is a Philippines-headquartered recycling company. It describes itself as “a waste materials and scrap metal recycling company” that processes discarded electronics and industrial scrap into reusable materials globenewswire.com. Through its Philippine units, it “engages in the recycling, production, and trading of scrap metals” globenewswire.com. Crucially, One & One holds a government-issued license to import hazardous waste (which few recyclers have) and can process ~300,000 tons annually globenewswire.com. The raw waste (plastic, metals, etc.) is melted or processed into products – e.g. copper-alloy ingots, aluminum scrap, tin, zinc and iron – that are
10 October 2025
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