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TOP 10 RELECTIONS on Information Technology Developments in 2025 – Yogi Schulz

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By Yogi Schulz Information technology continues to develop rapidly, changing what’s possible. 2025 was no exception. Here are my Top 10 developments. Undoubtedly, there are multiple opportunities to apply these technologies more widely across your energy industry organization. 1. AI dominated every conversation In 2025, AI concepts, experimentation with generative AI, and speculation about future …

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Nuclear Developer Proposes Using Navy Reactors for Data Centers

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Repurposing military reactors for such civilian use, however, is unchartered territory Bloomberg News A Texas power developer is proposing to repurpose nuclear reactors from Navy warships to power the United States grid as the Trump administration pushes to secure massive amounts of energy for the artificial intelligence boom. HGP Intelligent Energy LLC filed an application to the Energy Department to redirect two …

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Charted: Global Energy Demand by Fuel Type (2024-2050P) – Visual Capitalist

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By Dorothy Neufeld | Graphics/Design Joyce Ma Key Takeaways Oil, coal, and natural gas were the leading sources of global energy demand in 2024. While coal demand is set to drop the most by 2050, solar and wind demand is forecast to surge. Fossil fuels powered 80% of global energy demand in 2024, with this …

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US to Provide up to $800 Million to Support Small Reactors

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By Timothy Gardner Dec 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it will provide up to $800 million to support development of small modular reactors by the Tennessee Valley Authority and private company Holtec. The Trump administration and nuclear companies believe SMRs will help supply electricity to the U.S. where power …

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Trump Energy Department Reorganizes Around Fossil, Nuclear Priorities

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DOE reorganizes to prioritize oil and nuclear over renewables New divisions include Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office DOE did not say whether jobs would be affected Nov 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy on Thursday announced a reorganization of the agency that prioritizes oil and nuclear resources over offices that had been dedicated …

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Billions Flow to US Nuclear Sector With Payoff Still Years Away

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Washington’s $80 billion investment in nuclear reactors won’t yield carbon-free power anytime soon. By Will Wade The control room at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pennsylvania. Photographer: Michelle Gustafson/Bloomberg After a generation of stagnation, interest in US nuclear energy is sky high, thanks to artificial intelligence’s voracious energy needs. Nuclear companies …

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US Energy Secretary Says Biggest Use of Loan Office Will Be For Nuclear Power Plants

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WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Monday the biggest use of the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office will be for nuclear power plants. The LPO has hundreds of billions of dollars in financing aid, including loan guarantees for projects that struggle to get bank loans. During President Donald …

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Trump’s Big Nuclear Reactor Push Raises Safety Concerns

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Summary Deal offers US government potential 20% stake in Westinghouse Safety advocates warn of risks due to financial incentives Experts question workforce capacity for rapid reactor construction Oct 31 (Reuters) – A huge nuclear deal announced by the Trump administration earlier this week provides a multi-billion-dollar incentive for the U.S. government to issue permits and approvals for …

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Google to Buy Power From NextEra Nuclear Plant Being Revived

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By Josh Saul and Will Wade NextEra Energy Inc. plans to restart a nuclear power plant in Iowa, primarily to supply Google data centers. The Duane Arnold Energy Center is expected to start delivering power by 2029 following agreements with Google, according to a statement Monday. The 615-megawatt plant shut down in 2020, well before …

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Bill Gates Says China Is Outspending the World on Nuclear Power

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China is emerging as a fierce competitor to the US in the race to build small modular reactors and fusion that can help power data centers. By Coco Liu In the race to develop the next generation of nuclear reactors, China is increasingly challenging the US and other countries for dominance, according to tech billionaire …

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