NRC authorizes construction permit for TerraPower Natrium reactor in Wyoming The first U.S. commercial reactor construction approval in nearly a decade also marks the NRC’s first non-light-water ...

A natural gas-fired plant to be located behind-the-meter of an Ohio data center campus was approved for construction this week. The 200-megawatt (MW) Socrates South Power Generation Project is to be ...

Coal-fired electric power has been like the Incredible Shrinking Man of 21 st century energy in the United States. Low-cost natural gas burned in modern combined cycles, inexpensive and subsidized ...

Image art by Kevin Clark via ChatGPT-4o. U.S. coal-fired power plants will stay well-stocked through the end of next year, despite a temporary increase in coal consumption for power generation in 2025 ...

Source: Medium. Creative Commons license. Oracle is designing a gigawatt-scale data center that will be powered by a trio of small modular reactors (SMRs), company Chairman and Chief Technology ...

Williams Companies is advancing a power generation strategy that marks its most direct move into the electricity market. The company now has $5.1 billion committed to modular gas-fired or hybrid ...

Duke Energy's existing W.S. Lee Station in Anderson County, South Carolina. Source: Duke Energy. Duke Energy plans to file an application with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) ...

North Anna Power Station Unit 1. Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved Dominion Energy Virginia’s application to extend the North Anna Power ...

Houston-based Calpine Corporation announced a new 190-megawatt (MW) agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, a global data center developer and operator, to serve a new data center adjacent to the Thad ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Oct. 13 named seven regional clean hydrogen hubs to receive $7 billion in federal funding, a long-awaited announcement for an initiative aimed at accelerating ...

Coal Creek Station in North Dakota. Source: Lignite Energy Council. In yet another development that would disorient a time traveler from three years ago, it looks like North Dakota’s largest ...

Babcock & Wilcox announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Denham Capital’s Sustainable Infrastructure arm to jointly pursue opportunities to support the increased demand from ...