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DOE picked 11 advanced reactor developers for its new Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, aiming to get at least three test reactors built and running by July 4 of next year. (DOE) Companies including Oklo ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has applied a controversial May 29 Supreme Court environmental decision, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, to a Federal Energy ...

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PJM is fast-tracking rules to connect a surge of data centers without straining the grid. (Utility Dive) The 13-state operator wants FERC approval by year’s end, ahead of its 2028/2029 base capacity ...

Three US nuclear developers—Terra Innovatum, Terrestrial Energy, and Eagle Energy Metals—are using the revived SPAC market to raise $500M+ for SMR projects. (FT) Why it matters: Data center growth and ...

ConEd is testing whether small, in-home batteries can take pressure off New York City’s grid during summer peaks. (Canary Media) In a pilot with Standard Potential, 65 household ACs are being wired to ...

Five countries account for more than two-thirds of the world’s total nuclear electricity generation capacity. (EIA) ...

Microreactors are moving from concept to test phase. Could they be the first new US commercial reactor design since the Cold War? (WaPo) The tech: Truck-sized units from firms like Radiant, ...

Google will reduce AI data center load during grid stress events under new agreements with Indiana Michigan Power and Tennessee Power Authority. (Reuters) These deals represent Google’s first formal ...

As the 21st-century grid rapidly evolves, utilities are under pressure to modernize not only their infrastructure—but the way they manage its construction. With growing demands from DERs, AI data ...

On the last day of May, a diverse group of collaborators gathered at Tennessee State University (TSU) campus in Nashville for a powerful community demonstration: a virtual simulation of the 2020 ...