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2026 fire season off to ominous start after relatively mild 2025
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AI is outpacing America’s power grid. Nuclear must become a national priority.
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More interregional transmission could save consumers billions: study
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Permitting reform is critical to meeting our AI moon shot
With all the talk of incredible energy demand projections for the next few years, it’s easy to brush them off as hype. In fact, it’s hard to keep up. Every time we hear a new projection, it’s higher than the last. Just last week, Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright said we’re going to need...
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The SPEED Act is an opportunity to align permitting policy with grid reality
Washington is finally putting real momentum behind permitting reform, and the House’s SPEED Act (H.R. 4776) reflects a welcome recognition that our current system is too slow and too unpredictable to support the kind of energy and economic growth the country is experiencing. The bill from House Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., and Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine,...
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In ‘unusual’ move, DOE proposes rule to expand FERC’s authority over large loads
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Carbon markets are incomplete without nuclear
As the world doubles down on net-zero targets, carbon markets have become a cornerstone of our global climate response. But their credibility hinges on one critical question: Are we truly valuing all forms of low-carbon energy? Right now, the answer is an emphatic no. And one glaring omission proves it: nuclear power. Despite being the...
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PacifiCorp urges FERC to dismiss challenges to adding $1.7B in wildfire costs to transmission rates
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Nuclear regulatory approval drives NuScale customer interest, but no deals yet
NuScale’s 77-MW module supplanted an earlier 50-MW design the NRC approved in 2023. Some prospective customers had been in a holding pattern as the commission considered NuScale’s application for the uprated module, Hopkins said, adding, “It was accomplished. We’re there.” NuScale Chief Financial Officer Ramsey Hamady said the May approval puts NuScale in a class by...