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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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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 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 …
THE ENERGY CRISIS – Welcome to the Age of Global Energy Shocks: Bousso Read More »
By Tasmin Lockwood Key Takeaways China is on track to more than double U.S. nuclear capacity, reaching nearly 186 GW. The U.S. leads today but ranks second when planned projects are included. Emerging players like India and Uganda are rapidly scaling nuclear capacity from near zero. Based on existing and planned projects, its total capacity …
Ranked: The Countries Building the Most Nuclear Power – Visual Capitalist Read More »
By Veena Ali-Khan and David Carnevali Buyout firm Energy Capital Partners has agreed to re-acquire nuclear services firm EnergySolutions from TriArtisan Capital Advisors LLC, according to a statement provided to Bloomberg News. EnergySolutions will be valued at about $2 billion in the transaction, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to …
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By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) – Federal regulators approved an operating license extension for California’s last-standing nuclear power plant, allowing it to run for another 20 years if it also gets state legislative approval, the governor of the most populous U.S. state said on Thursday. PG&E’s (PCG.N) Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant …
By Dylan Griffiths Fire and plumes of smoke rise from an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates on March 14. Photographer: Altaf Qadri/AP Photo Dozens of refineries, oil fields, gas plants, ports and other energy infrastructure have been damaged by missile and drone strikes, with the Iran war now well into its fourth week. …
Here’s a List of Gulf Energy Infrastructure Damaged in Iran War Read More »
Summary Companies Fusion backers hope to generate power in 2030s Technology would produce nuclear power without long-lived radioactive waste US regulator publishes draft rule on fusion energy WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Fusion energy, an emerging technology that backers hope will one day generate electricity without producing long-lived radioactive waste, got a path toward …
US Takes Step to Solidify Rules on Nuclear Fusion Energy Read More »
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 …
TOP 10 RELECTIONS on Information Technology Developments in 2025 – Yogi Schulz Read More »
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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