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By Kennedy Maize President Trump came into office mindlessly mouthing a fatuous slogan from prior Republican leaders, designed to win support from the oil industry: “Drill, Baby, Drill.” Casting a ...
Brazil is at the bottom of the market when compared to the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) – in terms of $/kWh. This is a situation that has persisted for years! In other words, ...
Summary: No, Holtec was not on my radar until a few days ago either. Then I saw a brief piece, and started drilling into various sites, and found that they are a really major force in the U.S. Nuclear ...
California’s Wildfire Fund and the Bigger Question for Utilities Newsom’s Wildfire Fund expansion is necessary, but it is not sufficient. It is a short-term financial hedge for an industry facing a ...
Three US nuclear developers—Terra Innovatum, Terrestrial Energy, and Eagle Energy Metals—are using the revived SPAC market to raise $500M+ for SMR projects. (FT) Why it matters: Data center growth and ...
Slow Boring: "Avoiding a data center electricity price apocalypse." Matthew Yglesias has this insightful piece on rising electricity demand + costs. Bringing a new data center online entails not just ...
Data readiness is a foundational pillar for successful ADMS implementation. UDC outlines 10 ways utilities can effectively prepare their data for the shift, setting their organizations on the path to ...
Microreactors are moving from concept to test phase. Could they be the first new US commercial reactor design since the Cold War? (WaPo) The tech: Truck-sized units from firms like Radiant, ...
In case you missed it, I recently joined Energy Central's podcast, Power Perspectives , to talk all about why traditional geospatial platforms are falling short in the DER era, what it means to truly ...
As electricity demand surges and renewable energy integration accelerates, the U.S. power grid faces mounting pressure to deliver more power, more efficiently. One promising solution lies not in ...
Southern California Edison is creating a program to compensate victims of January’s massive Eaton Fire near Los Angeles. (AP) Read the room: This Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program appears to ...
PG&E—California’s largest utility—is finalizing an offtake agreement for 1.8GWh of battery storage capacity with Aypa Power. It’s one of the largest contracts of its kind in the US, designed to help ...