Building Now For What Comes Later: How Nuclear Fits Into the Grid’s Next Decade

Building Now For What Comes Later: How Nuclear Fits Into the Grid’s Next Decade

Ten years ago, utilities could plan for new 100-megawatt (MW) load requests. That size of energy load fit inside existing forecasts: it could be absorbed, modeled and planned around. Today, load requests have increased to one, two even three gigawatts (GW) at a time. This results in utilities fielding individual load requests that rival full […]

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