This Power Magazine article projects 2026 industry trends. Read the full piece here.
Articles by Cecilia Fassett
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Trump administration announces $2.7B to bolster nuclear energy
Read the full article in The Hill here. Read more from C3 >>> What Could a “Nuclear Revolution” Really Look Like? Read>>> Reforming Radiation Standards to Unlock Nuclear Energy’s Full Potential
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Energy Department Announces Collaboration Agreements with 24 Organizations to Advance the Genesis Mission
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced agreements with 24 organizations interested in collaborating to advance the Genesis Mission, a historic national effort that will use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate discovery science, strengthen national security, and drive energy innovation. The announcement builds on President Trump’s Executive Order Removing Barriers to American Leadership In Artificial...
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America Needs an Ocean Innovation Agenda
The ocean is the largest and most consequential ecosystem on Earth. It regulates the climate, absorbs 30 percent of annual carbon emissions, supports millions of species, and drives economic activity through fisheries, trade, shipping, and tourism. Modern life depends on a functioning, healthy ocean.
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Gas prices drop below $3 per gallon, lowest since 2021
Gas prices have dropped below $3 a gallon to their lowest level in more than four years. The national average for regular fell to $2.95 on Friday, the cheapest price at the pump since May 2021, according to GasBuddy. Read more in The Hill here.
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How to Build Breakthroughs in America Without Subsidies
The Trump administration is making it a mission to restore the manufacturing might of the United States of America. That will have both civilian and military benefits. It’s a challenge, but we know American companies are up to it. Consider just one, NanoGraf Corporation.
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This Thanksgiving, Let’s Remember the Wild Turkey
Most Americans only think about turkeys once a year, when Thanksgiving rolls around. We often take for granted that there will be a bird at the grocery store in exactly the size and weight we want. But what many don’t know is that wild turkeys, the domestic turkey’s ancestor, were once nearly wiped out across much of the United States due to overhunting and habitat loss.
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Reward Prevention, Not Inaction
Each year, Americans spend billions fighting fires that could have been prevented for much less. In 2023 alone, the government spent nearly $4.5 billion on wildfire suppression. Add in the destroyed homes, shut down businesses, and smoke-related health costs, and the total cost soars well into the tens of billions.
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Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger warns state heading toward “energy crisis”
Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger — who promised during her campaign to prioritize affordable energy if she won — on Sunday doubled down on her views of the “energy crisis” that her state will face without new policies to hold the biggest users accountable. “There’s some bad energy policies in some of our neighboring states that have driven...
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The Eastern U.S. Has Forests Worth Fixing Too
From bourbon barrels to kitchen chairs, America’s white oaks sustain vital industries and ecosystems of the eastern United States. Yet today, these trees are aging faster than they can regenerate.