Large-scale development of infrastructure for artificial intelligence could triple the annual volume of electronic waste worldwide over the next 25 years, warns the environmental organization BAN. Experts are calling for strategies focused on repairing, reusing, and recycling equipment to prevent the e-waste problem from worsening.
Despite the increasing number of data center construction projects, their implementation is often delayed due to challenges with permits, zoning, and equipment supply. Successful completion requires strategic planning, and the industry is placing greater emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency.
The American company Baker Hughes will supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) technologies for the expansion of the CP2 LNG project in Louisiana, which is being developed by Venture Global LNG. Once construction is completed, the facility’s export capacity will exceed 29 million tons per year.
American company Baker Hughes has raised its forecast for orders in the energy technology segment to more than $45 billion for 2026–2028, following a successful second quarter. The company notes an increase in profits, an expanded contract portfolio, and active growth in key business areas.
The reduction of R&D investments by major oilfield service companies is creating new opportunities for specialized technology firms such as GOWell and TGT Diagnostics. These companies are actively developing and licensing innovative solutions, filling the gaps that have emerged in the market.
Brazilian company Prio is preparing to start oil production from the fourth well at the Wahoo field, limiting daily output to 40,000 barrels. Production at other sites is expected to resume by the end of June.
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