Energy

Israel needs nuclear energy to be ready for the AI era - opinion

Israel has a historic opportunity to develop nuclear power in collaboration with the US to ensure energy independence in the coming decades – placing this issue at the center of government dialogue

An illustrative image of a robot hand an atomic energy.
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar is seen meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, in Baku, on Monday, January 26, 2026.

Sa'ar meets with Azerbaijani president on energy, AI as Baku eyes Israeli agri-tech

Cooling towers at the former Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant during a tour by Constellation Energy in Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania, US, June 25, 2025

US to offer incentives to states for nuclear waste storage, building nuclear reactors

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Moscow warns of retaliation as Russia and Ukraine trade blame over attacks

This comes after the two agreed to a short-term partial ceasefire on energy infrastructure.

 Smoke billows over the city after a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine March 21, 2025.

NewMed CEO: 'We Brought National Oil Companies Here'

Yossi Abu, who participated in the Maariv and Walla Economic Conference, spoke about granting exploration licenses to a consortium that includes Azerbaijan's national oil company.

 Yossi Abu, CEO of NewMed Energy,

Does it pay for homes to install rooftop solar panels?

Solar energy roof panel systems can be a significant investment channel, but they include an upfront commitment of tens of thousands of shekels.

 With 800 square meters of solar collectors spanning across the Sano factory roof and an estimated investment cost of 1.5 million shekels, the project reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 68%.

Azerbaijan's SOCAR set to sign Israel gas exploration agreement

One of the major players behind SOCAR's expansion of activities in Israel is NewMed Energy CEO Yossi Abu.

Tamar gas field‏

Ten times the temperature of the sun:French reactor sets new sustained plasma reaction world record

The competition in nuclear fusion technology among countries is intensifying. Projects like ITER and WEST are working together to develop the technologies needed for commercial fusion reactors.

 Tokamak. Equipment for experiments with high temperature plasma.

Bladeranger divests Deepsolar to Painreform in strategic move

Bladeranger sells its Deepsolar software to Painreform in a $4M stock deal, refocusing on its core solar panel cleaning technology.

  A 55-MEGAWATT solar power plant in Israel's south.

Azerbaijan's state oil co. to buy Tamar offshore gas stake

State-owned SOCAR manages Azerbaijan's oil and gas industry and the investment in Israel has major geopolitical implications and brings Israel and Azerbaijan even closer together diplomatically.

Tamar gas field‏

A green revolution in industry: Sano and Magen Eco Energy join forces

An industrial plant in Israel is adopting an innovative system from Magen Eco Energy that will reduce over 100 tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually and lead to significant energy cost savings.

 The "Magen Eco Energy" plant

Seven proposals submitted for Shafdan effluents treatment facility pre-qualification

The Inter-Ministerial Tender Committee for Supplemental Treatment of Shafdan Effluents announced that seven groups submitted proposals for the international tender.

CEO of Mekorot, Amit Lang.

China announces discovery of superlarge ion-adsorption-type rare earth deposit in Yunnan

More than 470,000 tons correspond to critical elements such as praseodymium, neodymium, dysprosium, and terbium.

 China announces discovery of superlarge ion-adsorption-type rare earth deposit in Yunnan.