Framatome, Standard Nuclear Announce JV for TRISO Fuel

Framatome, Standard Nuclear Announce JV for TRISO Fuel

Framatome and Standard Nuclear Inc. have formed a joint venture (JV) to supply commercial quantities of Tri-structural Isotropic (TRISO) particles and proprietary advanced reactor products to the nuclear power industry. The  collaboration announced September 30 marks a significant advancement in Western nuclear fuel supply chain development, leveraging the expertise and robust infrastructure of two industry […] The post Framatome, Standard Nuclear Announce JV for TRISO […]

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Salt River Project, Emerson Complete Hydropower Modernization Project

Salt River Project, Emerson Complete Hydropower Modernization Project

Industrial technology group Emerson said the company has completed a multi-year modernization project at four hydroelectric dams along the Salt River in Arizona. The upgrades, announced September 30, are at Salt River Project (SRP) facilities with combined generation capacity of 265 MW. The post Salt River Project, Emerson Complete Hydropower Modernization Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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PG&E Will Upgrade Infrastructure as Part of 5-Year, $73-Billion Investment Plan

PG&E Will Upgrade Infrastructure as Part of 5-Year, $73-Billion Investment Plan

California utility PG&E announced a $73-billion capital expenditure plan covering the next five years, with investments targeting infrastructure upgrades to support growing demand for electricity in its territory, particularly from data centers. The post PG&E Will Upgrade Infrastructure as Part of 5-Year, $73-Billion Investment Plan appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Young Americans Are the Future of Energy—It’s Time to Unleash Them

Young Americans Are the Future of Energy—It’s Time to Unleash Them

Throughout the first nine months of the Trump Administration, “energy dominance” has been the agenda. To win the artificial intelligence (AI) race, ensure energy reliability for Americans, and beat China on the world stage, we need more energy – period. But we can’t do it without America’s young people. Fortunately, it’s a dynamic time to get […] The post Young Americans Are the Future of Energy—It’s […]

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Russian Nuclear Group Inks $25-Billion Deal to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Iran

Russian Nuclear Group Inks $25-Billion Deal to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Iran

The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) said Iranian officials have signed an agreement with Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear power company, to build at least four nuclear power plants in Iran. The $25-billion deal announced September 26 comes two days after Rosatom said officials said they had signed a memorandum of understanding to advance construction of nuclear power technology in Iran. The post Russian Nuclear Group […]

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How EL Testing Is Transforming Solar Panel Damage Assessment

How EL Testing Is Transforming Solar Panel Damage Assessment

The global solar boom has introduced a new urgency around asset durability, performance, and risk. As utility-scale solar farms become more common, so do the invisible defects that compromise long-term generation and reliability. While traditional visual and infrared (IR) inspections are still a common practice, a more advanced diagnostic method is emerging as an invaluable […] The post How EL Testing Is Transforming Solar Panel […]

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LandBridge and NRG Strike 1.1-GW Gas-Fired Deal to Power Delaware Basin Data Center in Texas

LandBridge and NRG Strike 1.1-GW Gas-Fired Deal to Power Delaware Basin Data Center in Texas

LandBridge Co., a Permian-focused land and infrastructure firm with 277,000 surface acres in the Delaware sub-region in Texas, and NRG Energy, one of the U.S.’s largest independent power producers, have inked a strategic agreement for a potential 1,100 MW natural gas–fired generation facility in Reeves County, Texas, to power a hyperscale data center. The agreement, […] The post LandBridge and NRG Strike 1.1-GW Gas-Fired Deal […]

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Highview Power’s Two UK LAES Projects Advance in Ofgem’s Cap and Floor Scheme

Highview Power’s Two UK LAES Projects Advance in Ofgem’s Cap and Floor Scheme

Ofgem, the UK’s energy markets regulator, has deemed Highview Power’s proposed 3.2-GWh liquid air energy storage facilities at Hunterston and Killingholme eligible under its cap-and-floor regime, advancing them toward a final decision in Q2 2026. Alongside the 300-MWh Carrington project under development near Manchester, Highview’s portfolio is poised to provide more than 7 GWh of […] The post Highview Power’s Two UK LAES Projects Advance […]

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U.S.–UK Nuclear Partnership Spurs Historic Wave of Fuel, SMR, and EPC Deals—Here’s the Rundown

U.S.–UK Nuclear Partnership Spurs Historic Wave of Fuel, SMR, and EPC Deals—Here’s the Rundown

The most significant week in transatlantic nuclear cooperation since the 1950s atomic partnership unfolded Sept. 14–24, 2025, as a coordinated surge of commercial agreements—totaling over $100 billion—spanned advanced reactor deployments, advanced nuclear fuel supply chains, nuclear waste management, maritime nuclear applications, engineering services, and regulatory harmonization. Formalized under the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy […] The post U.S.–UK Nuclear Partnership Spurs Historic Wave of […]

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Powering AI: From CERA Week Optimism to New York Climate Week Realism

Powering AI: From CERA Week Optimism to New York Climate Week Realism

This week, the energy world convenes in New York for the United Nations Climate Week. The gathering will encompass the most vital sectors of the U.S. economy at present—technology firms and utilities will be well-represented, along with a host of consultants, suppliers, experts, and academics, who consistently attend these events. UN Climate Week mirrors another […] The post Powering AI: From CERA Week Optimism to […]

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