POWER Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

appeared first on POWER Magazine. Supreme Court on June 28 overturned the Chevron doctrine—a forty-year-old precedent—significantly curtailing the power of federal agencies to interpret ambiguous statutory provisions, even in areas of agency expertise. […] The post The Chevron Deference Is Dead. What Does It Mean for the Power Sector?

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AUGUST 1, 2024

appeared first on POWER Magazine. I contemplated using Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” but I thought R.E.M.’s ’s “stream of The post It’s the End of the World as We Know It — Do You Feel Fine?

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POWER Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

who is now a senior policy advisor for the law firm Van Ness Feldman and co-chair of the Natural Allies Leadership Council, is keen […] The post Landrieu: Natural Gas Is ‘Not the Enemy, It Is Part of the Solution’ to Achieving Climate Goals appeared first on POWER Magazine. Mary Landrieu (D-La.),

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A collaboration between startup Atomic Canyon and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory allowed construction of a sentence-embedding model using 53 million pages of Nuclear Regulatory Commission documents The post Artificial Intelligence Has Entered the Nuclear Industry and Its Early Benefits Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg appeared first on POWER Magazine. (..)

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed to sharply reduce its hourly service feesby more than 50%for advanced nuclear reactor applicants and pre-applicants in a move designed to incentivize innovation […] The post NRC Proposes Deep Fee Cuts for Advanced Nuclear appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The post Canada Bitcoin Miner Acquiring Two Pennsylvania Coal Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine. A Canada-based crypto mining company is acquiring two Pennsylvania coal-fired power plants as part of its purchase of a digital mining group.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its draft safety evaluation (SE) a month ahead of schedulealbeit with open itemsfor TerraPower’s Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1, a pioneering 345-MW […] The post Kemmerer 1TerraPower’s Pioneering Fourth-Generation Nuclear ProjectHits Key NRC Milestone Ahead of Schedule appeared first (..)

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POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

25, it announced that Westinghouse, GE-Hitachi Nuclear […] The post UK SMR Competition Narrows Contenders to Four Nuclear Designs appeared first on POWER Magazine. The UK government has narrowed its shortlist of technologies competing in its flagship Small Modular Reactor (SMR) competition to four candidates.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The effort marks a significant […] The post Europe’s SMR Alliance Endorses Nine Nuclear Projects in Push for 2030s Deployment appeared first on POWER Magazine. The European Industrial Alliance on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) has identified nine SMR projects it will support as its first batch of project working groups (PWGs).

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

The post Electric Hydrogen, Titan Join to Manufacture Electrolyzer Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

The post AI Infrastructure Group Will Build 300-MW Data Center in New Jersey appeared first on POWER Magazine. A Netherlands-headquartered company focused on building infrastructure for the artificial intelligence (AI) sector said it plans to build a new data center in New Jersey.

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JANUARY 16, 2025

Constellation Energy said the company is applying for federal funding as it evaluates whether to put one or more small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) at its Nine Mile Point nuclear […] The post Constellation Seeking Permit for Small Modular Reactor at Nine Mile Point appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Texas A&M University System has unveiled four nuclear developers with which it plans to explore building and operating small modular reactor plants (SMRs) at its Texas A&M-RELLIS campus near College […] The post Texas A&M Launches SMR Energy Proving Ground with Selection of Four Nuclear Firms appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

The downsizing, reported May 28 by Reuters, impacts about […] The post Siemens Gamesa Cutting 4,100 Jobs in Wind Turbine Unit appeared first on POWER Magazine. Siemens Gamesa plans to cut about 4,100 jobs from its wind turbine division as the company continues to restructure its business.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

At […] The post White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments appeared first on POWER Magazine. The White House has unveiled a suite of new measures aimed at slashing risks associated with new nuclear reactor development and construction, underscoring its policy push to champion nuclear.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Bloomberg Intelligence recently said its research shows data centers, buildings filled […] The post Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online appeared first on POWER Magazine. The power generation sector is looking at numerous ways to provide enough electricity to satisfy demand from data centers.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The post Colorado Utility Looking at Adding Nuclear Power to Fleet appeared first on POWER Magazine. A volunteer advisory group told the utility that serves Colorado's second-largest city that it should look at adding a small nuclear reactor for additional power generation.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The $529 million […] The post Large Solar-Plus-Storage Project Comes Online in California appeared first on POWER Magazine. Renewable Energy developer, owner and operator Arevon Energy on Nov. 21 announced the start of operations at its Vikings Solar-plus-Storage Project in Imperial County, California, near Holtville.

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MARCH 4, 2024

said the company has sold its Cumulus data center campus, located near a Pennsylvania nuclear power station that provides the site with its power, to Amazon Web […] The post AWS Acquiring Data Center Campus Powered by Nuclear Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine. Talen Energy Corp.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

Uniper, once Germanys top Russian gas importer, was nationalized after it faced financial chaos when […] The post Navigating International Arbitration in Power Generation: Key Insights for Dispute Resolution and Asset Protection appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The group at a […] The post Kenya Moves Forward With Plans for Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant appeared first on POWER Magazine. Officials with Kenya’s Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) said the country is on track to start construction on its first nuclear power plant by 2027.

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MARCH 11, 2025

The post The POWER Interview: Upgrading the Grid Key to Support Electrification appeared first on POWER Magazine. As buildings, EVs, and industrial processes are increasingly electrified, utilities are seeing grid demand rapidly growing.

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POWER Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

The move comes […] The post Nuclear Supply Chain for the BWRX-300 SMR Takes Shape appeared first on POWER Magazine. GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) is forming a group of qualified supply chain companies to help ensure the deployment of its BWRX-300 small nuclear modular reactor (SMR).

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Facing a projected surge in power demand across the country, NextEra Energy is taking steps to potentially restart its shuttered 615-MW Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa as early as […] The post NextEra Eyes Restart of Shuttered Nuclear Plant, Partners with GE Vernova on Gas Power Expansion appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 9, 2025

The demand for energy is rising, and utilities are struggling […] The post Software and DLRs Key to Unlocking Power Grid’s Potential appeared first on POWER Magazine. Imagine unlocking 30% more power from our existing grid overnight. That’s the potential we’re ignoring, and it’s costing us billions.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

Department of Energy (DOE) and West Virginia University (WVU) to develop an effective path to […] The post Zinc Battery Manufacturers Partner to Speed Commercialization appeared first on POWER Magazine. The Zinc Battery Initiative (ZBI) and its members have collaborated with experts from the U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

In fact, prior to the addition of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4, it hadn’t been done from scratch in decades The post Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 Win POWER’s Plant of the Year Award appeared first on POWER Magazine. .’s fleet of nuclear power plants doesn’t happen every day.

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Power Distribution System Reliability Has Declined Over the Past Decade: How to Make It Better appeared first on POWER Magazine. SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index) and SAIFI (System Average Interruption Frequency Index) are widely used reliability indices that measure the performance of power distribution systems.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Nuclear Industry Great Again appeared first on POWER Magazine. There are many reasons to be optimistic about the prospects for nuclear energy. As a carbon-free energy source, it is a great option for power generation in a world trying […] The post The POWER Interview: Making the U.S.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

Clearway said […] The post Clearway Begins Repowering of Texas Wind Farm appeared first on POWER Magazine. Clearway Energy Group on July 8 said it has closed financing and begun a repowering project for the California-based company’s Cedro Hill wind farm in Webb County, Texas.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Standard Power, a provider of infrastructure as a service to advanced data processing companies, has chosen NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR) technology to power two facilities it plans to […] The post NuScale Gets a Win with SMRs for Data Centers in Ohio and Pennsylvania appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Department of Defense (DOD) has moved to develop a second transportable microreactor under Project Pele, granting X-energy a contract option to advance the design of its mobile advanced nuclear […] The post DOD Advances X-Energy Mobile Nuclear Microreactor as Second Project Pele Design appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

While the first-ever use may be a mystery, we do know the Romans tapped into it in the first century for […] The post Geothermal Energy Storage: The Clean Power Solution You Havent Heard Of appeared first on POWER Magazine. Geothermal energy has been utilized by humans for millennia.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2025

data center developer to deploy […] The post Bill Gates’ TerraPower Has Deal to Use Nuclear Power for Data Centers appeared first on POWER Magazine. TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates, announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a major U.S.

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POWER Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), carbon dioxide (CO2) […] The post A Tale of Two Vehicles: Exploring BEVs and Hydrogen FCEVs appeared first on POWER Magazine. As the global community intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, the transportation sector has emerged as a crucial battleground.

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POWER Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

According […] The post Analyst Says Nuclear Industry Is ‘Totally Irrelevant’ in the Market for New Power Capacity appeared first on POWER Magazine. Nuclear power has consistently provided about 19% to 20% of total annual U.S. electricity generation since 1990.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Through its innovative virtual power plant (VPP), Arizona Public Service (APS) harnessed smart home devices to save 138 MW during a historic heatwave, shifting peak demand and proving critical for grid The post Peak Performance: APS’s Virtual Power Plant Saves Big During Brutal Heatwave appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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