California’s Wildfire Fund and the Bigger Question for Utilities Newsom’s Wildfire Fund expansion is necessary, but it is not sufficient. It is a short-term financial hedge for an industry facing a ...

Summary: No, Holtec was not on my radar until a few days ago either. Then I saw a brief piece, and started drilling into various sites, and found that they are a really major force in the U.S. Nuclear ...

By Kennedy Maize President Trump came into office mindlessly mouthing a fatuous slogan from prior Republican leaders, designed to win support from the oil industry: “Drill, Baby, Drill.” Casting a ...

Brazil is at the bottom of the market when compared to the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) – in terms of $/kWh. This is a situation that has persisted for years! In other words, ...

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 ...

Slow Boring: "Avoiding a data center electricity price apocalypse." Matthew Yglesias has this insightful piece on rising electricity demand + costs. Bringing a new data center online entails not just ...

Data readiness is a foundational pillar for successful ADMS implementation. UDC outlines 10 ways utilities can effectively prepare their data for the shift, setting their organizations on the path to ...

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, ...

Southern California Edison is creating a program to compensate victims of January’s massive Eaton Fire near Los Angeles. (AP) Read the room: This Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program appears to ...

PG&E—California’s largest utility—is finalizing an offtake agreement for 1.8GWh of battery storage capacity with Aypa Power. It’s one of the largest contracts of its kind in the US, designed to help ...

Early this Spring, Energy Central put out a call to our community to nominate their peers, partners and colleagues that they felt deserved recognition for being Champions of Innovation in the Power ...

According to a report in Barrons, a financial news service, Holtec CEO Krishna Singh told Barrons on 06/23/25 that the firm plans to go public within the next few months. According to Barrons, the ...