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US Nuclear Regulator’s Overhaul of Rules to Run Well Into 2027, its Chief Says

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By Francois Murphy Rules being changed to speed up boost in power output Regulator says 18-month target will not override safety Think tank says NRC’s independence has been weakend NRC chief rejects that claim VIENNA, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. nuclear power ​regulator’s overhaul of rules, part of a push to cut approval times …

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PERSPECTIVE: Wind and Solar Have an Important Role – But They Are Energy “Diversification”, Not Energy “Transition”

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By EnergyNow Editorial Staff The debate over renewable and conventional energy is too often presented as a choice with wind and solar on one side, oil, natural gas, nuclear and hydro on the other. That framing may be politically convenient for anti-oil and gas groups and politicians, but it bears little resemblance to the way …

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How Trump and AI Data Centers Are Boosting Nuclear Power

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The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, located in the middle of the Susquehanna River, in Middletown, Pennsylvania.Photographer: Heather Khalifa/Bloomberg Bloomberg Nuclear energy is back in vogue in the US. Utilities are restarting shuttered plants and the Trump administration is pushing for more reactors to be built. Dozens of startups are working on new technologies …

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COMMENTARY: 2025 Review of Global Energy Consumption – William Lacey

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A brief summary of the most recent Energy Institute publication By William Lacey [image] Any of you who follow me know that I love this time of year. The Energy Institute publishes a global energy summary of energy consumption (and a bunch of other data) for broad consumption by the public. What I love about …

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Canada’s AtkinsRealis Seeks U.S. Approval for Nuclear Tech to Power AI Boom

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made changes to lower the burden for applicants and speed up approvals By Mathieu Dion The surge in new data centres for artificial intelligence is translating into growth for the United States electricity sector, and Canadian nuclear company AtkinsRealis Group Inc. wants in. The Montreal-based company has filed a notice …

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Canada Backs $715 Million Loan for Indigenous Nuclear Stake

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The Darlington New Nuclear Project is one of 17 initiatives referred to the country’s Major Projects Office for review By Jessica Kim and Erik Hertzberg Canada will make a $715 million loan guarantee to a group of seven First Nations so they can buy a stake in a large nuclear project east of Toronto, according …

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Trump Insists Iran Has Agreed to Nuclear Inspections

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(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspections long into the future, despite statements from Iran that it has not done so. “Iran has fully and completely agreed to highest level Nuclear inspections long into the future (Infinity!!!),” he wrote in a social media post. “This …

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US Regulator Grants Waiver for Three Mile Island Restart

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By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) – U.S. energy regulators granted a waiver to speed up the connection ​of the Three Mile Island nuclear power ‌plant in Pennsylvania, which is being restarted to serve Microsoft (MSFT.O) data centers in the region, a filing showed ​this week. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on ​Monday …

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Why Millions of Americans Pay for Unfinished Electricity Projects

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By Tim McLaughlin Policies shift project financing risk to ratepayers, raising bills before projects are completed Consumer advocates and businesses warn advanced funding may not deliver promised savings Georgia’s Vogtle nuclear project highlights risks of cost overruns and public backlash BOSTON, May 9 (Reuters) – Millions of Americans are unknowingly financing electric grid projects before …

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THE ENERGY CRISIS – Welcome to the Age of Global Energy Shocks: Bousso

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  The past decade has brought a rapid succession of global energy crises, driven by military conflict, extreme weather and supply-chain snarls. As today’s highly interconnected oil and gas markets become more fragmented and the low-carbon transition accelerates, recurring shocks may be becoming the norm. First came the post-pandemic inflationary surge in 2021, quickly followed …

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