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Texas Seeks Primacy For Carbon Capture And Storage Permitting
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Texas Seeks Primacy For Carbon Capture And Storage Permitting

A coalition of Texas energy and industrial organizations urged the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to swiftly grant the state primacy over carbon capture and storage (CCS) permitting.   The groups argue that this shift would stimulate private investment and accelerate the deployment of carbon capture technology. In a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin,...

India and France sign SMR and AMR partnership letter of intent
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India and France sign SMR and AMR partnership letter of intent

French President Emmanuel Macron and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed a Declaration of Intent for establishing a partnership on advanced modular reactors and small modular reactors after talks in France. They also visited the multinational ITER nuclear fusion project. As well as the declaration of intent, the two renewed a memorandum of understanding...

A new nuclear plant proposal and its impact on Arizona’s energy landscape
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A new nuclear plant proposal and its impact on Arizona’s energy landscape

Arizona’s energy landscape may be changing. Three of the state’s largest utilities; Arizona Public Service, Salt River Project, and Tucson Electric Power are exploring a joint venture to bring a Generation III+ Small Modular Nuclear Reactor to Arizona. The plan is to take advantage of a $900 million grant from the Department of Energy.  Arizona is one...

Trump’s Energy Czar Can Unleash Energy Dominance With Carbon Capture
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Trump’s Energy Czar Can Unleash Energy Dominance With Carbon Capture

Last week, the Senate voted to confirm former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior. As Secretary and expected chair of the soon-to-be-established National Energy Council, Burgum has promised to follow President Trump’s directive to increase oil and gas production. But, if Burgum’s unique record is any indication, his approach might also involve carbon...

The United States Can Beat China on Solar
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The United States Can Beat China on Solar

China dominates solar power supply chains, but the era of American energy dominance could change that. Recent domestic manufacturing investments in the solar industry have totaled more than $40 billion since 2022, further unleashing the industry’s potential here at home. Solar has firmly cemented itself as a key part of our all-of-the-above energy strategy and has steadily grown in...

DOE to focus on expanding baseload generation: Secretary Wright
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DOE to focus on expanding baseload generation: Secretary Wright

The U.S. Department of Energy will focus on growing baseload and dispatchable generation to meet growing electricity demand, DOE Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday in an order outlining the department’s priorities under the Trump administration. “We must … permit and build energy infrastructure and remove barriers to progress, including federal policies that make it too easy to stop...

California Recycling Facility Transforms Food Cartons into Materials
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California Recycling Facility Transforms Food Cartons into Materials

A new recycling facility in Lodi, California, is set to enhance food and beverage carton recycling, expanding sustainable building material production on the West Coast. Developed in collaboration with the Carton Council, Elof Hansson USA Inc., and the Upcycling Group, the facility is expected to begin operations by the end of the third quarter. It will process post-consumer...

US grid investments take off as power demand hikes
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US grid investments take off as power demand hikes

Investors are scrambling to build transmission infrastructure to meet surging power demand from data centers and accommodate a vast array of clean power projects waiting in grid connection queues. Demand for clean power hiked on the back of falling costs, federal tax credits, and ambitious renewable energy targets, leading to over 2.5 TW of solar, wind and...

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