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Nuclear Reactor

The World's Only Coal-To-Nuclear Reactor Plant Just Broke Ground in Wyoming

Bill Gates’ TerraPower broke ground yesterday on its Natrium nuclear reactor plant, making it the first advanced reactor project ever to start constructio…

Electric Vehicles

'Stand up Tesla': UAW Uses Layoffs to Make Unionization Progress at Tesla

The United Auto Worker (UAW), a powerful auto worker union in the US, is using Tesla’s recent layoffs to make unionization progress at the automaker.The U…

Electric Vehicles

Cybertruck Sales in May Boosted Tesla's 2024 Atps by More Than 10%

Tesla prices, which bottomed out in late 2023, are estimated to have increased by 3.1% month-over-month to $57,369 in May, reports Kelley Blue Book.Electric veh…

Uranium Project

US Uranium Purchases Show Year-On-Year Increase: EIA

US utilities purchased 27% more uranium in 2023 than 2022, according to the US Energy Information Administration's latest annual report. Most of this came f…

Nuclear Reactor

Terrapower Breaks Ground for Natrium Plant

TerraPower's chairman and founder Bill Gates joined company colleagues, government officials, project partners, industry champions and community supporters …

Biofuel

AGRA Industries, Carbon Clean Partner to Accelerate the Adoption of Carbon Capture in the Biofuels Industry

Carbon Clean, a leader in revolutionizing carbon capture solutions, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with AGRA Industries, an established leader i…

Energy Policy

Boozman Releases Farm Bill Outline That Includes SAF, Biorefining Provisions

Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, on June 11 released an outline of the Senate Repu…

Photovoltaic （PV）

RWE Begins Onsite Construction on Its First Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Project in Illinois

The 150 MWac Casey Fork Solar project is estimated to generate more than $36 million in economic activity and create more than 200 local jobs during constructio…

Solar Power Plant

Hawaii's Largest Solar Facility Begins Generating Electricity for Maui

The Kuihelani Solar-plus-Storage is located on 450 acres in central Maui (courtesy: Hawaiian Electric)AES Hawaii has commenced operations on Hawaii’s larg…

Solar Power Plant

Burns & McDonnell Begins Construction of 297 MWdc Consumers Energy Solar Site in Michigan

An aerial photo taken by Consumers Energy of the Resource Recovery Center in Moorland Township, near the site of the utility-scale solar project (courtesy: Cons…

HVDC

GE Vernova, Seatrium Will Build HVDC System for Tennet's Dutch Offshore Grid Project

Global energy company GE Vernova and Seatrium Limited, a Singaporean state-owned group, said their consortium has been awarded a third contract by Dutch transmi…

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor Solidifies New York Offtake Contract for Empire Wind 1 Wind Power Plant

Equinor today announced the execution of the Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for t…

Thermal Coal

DTE Energy to Build "Region's Largest" Storage Center at Retired Coal Plant

Trenton Channel Power Plant (Credit: DTE Energy)DTE Energy has announced it will convert a portion of its retired Trenton Channel coal power plant site to house…

Energy Storage Project

Entergy, Nextera to Jointly Develop 4.5 GW of Energy Storage Projects

Miniatures of windmill, solar panel and electric pole are seen in front of NextEra Energy logo in this illustration taken January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/I…

Solar Power Plant

Hawaiian Electric Says Maui's Largest Solar Facility Begins Operations

Utility and power generation company AES Corporation (AES.N), opens new tab has started operations at Hawaii's largest solar facility on Maui, electricity p…