Darren
Barbee
Oil and Gas Investor
Constellation Bets Big on NatGas in $16.4B Deal for Calpine
Constellation Energy will acquire Calpine Corp. in a $26.6 billion deal, including debt, that will give the pure-play nuclear company the largest natural gas power generation fleet.
Constellation Energy Nearing $30B Deal for Calpine, Sources Say
Constellation Energy is nearing a roughly $30 billion deal to acquire power producer Calpine that could be announced as early as Jan. 13, sources familiar with the matter said.
Liberty Energy, DC Grid to Collaborate on Turnkey Power Solutions
Liberty Energy’s power solutions and DC Grid’s direct current systems will offer rapidly deployed, scalable and sustainable power for data centers, among other uses.
Aalo Atomics Advancing Microreactor Tech for US Energy Needs
Aalo Atomics intends to build an experimental microreactor facility at the Idaho National Laboratory.
Predictions 2025: Downward Trend for Oil and Gas, Lots of Electricity
Prognostications abound for 2025, but no surprise: ample supplies are expected to keep fuel prices down and data centers will gobble up power.
Mattr Infrastructure Technologies Completes AmerCable Deal
Mattr Infrastructure Technologies has completed the acquisition of AmerCable Inc., a manufacturer of electrical power cables serving critical infrastructure markets.
BYOP (Bring Your Own Power): The Great AI Race for Electrons
Data-center developers, scrambling to secure 24/7 power, are calling on U.S. producers to meet demand as natgas offers the quickest way to get more electrons into the taps.
Darbonne: The Power Grid Stuck in Gridlock
Greater power demand is coming but, while there isn’t enough power generation to answer the call, the transmission isn’t there either, industry members and analysts report.
One Equity Partners Completes Acquisition of EthosEnergy
Private equity firm One Equity Partners said it purchased EthosEnergy to meet the growing maintenance needs of the gas power market.
Less Flaring, More Bitcoin: Startup Catches Eye of Halliburton Labs
360 Energy, a startup that sets up generators on pad sites and uses the electricity for cryptocurrency, has recently caught the attention of Halliburton Labs.