FERC has approved a waiver request that will allow NextEra Energy to restart the Duane Arnold nuclear power plant near Cedar Rapids, by the end of 2029.
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On Monday, the @TVAnews inked a power purchase agreement with Google-backed reactor developer @KairosPower, marking the first such deal in the United States between a utility and a fourth-generation nuclear company.
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The PJM Interconnection aims to file a proposal on new rules for adding data centers and other large loads with FERC by the end of the year.
“This onrush of demand has created significant upward pricing pressure,” the grid operator's board said.
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SCOOP: Trump plans to name David Rosner chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Rosner is a Democrat that was named to the commission by Biden. axios.com/pro/energy-pol…
📉 The U.S. built just 322 miles of major transmission in 2024.
That’s less than 10% of what’s needed annually to keep the grid reliable and affordable.
If we don’t build the grid, strategic industries can’t build their future.
Learn more: bit.ly/4f1Beea
Google plans to buy up to 3 GW of hydro energy from Brookfield... Agreement includes $3 billion in contracts for power from two dams in Pennsylvania. Ability to relicense, overhaul, upgrade assets to extend useful life.
World's largest corporate deal for hydroelectricity.
The Senate’s version of the clean electricity investment & production tax credit look very different from the House version. Geothermal, nuclear, and hydropower will be able to claim incentives well into the 2030s.
I have a new story up on @_LatitudeMedia this afternoon.
It's about a big new deal between Meta and the next-generation geothermal startup XGS Energy. The Facebook owner has promised to buy electricity from a 150-megawatt plant in New Mexico to power its data centers.
It's the…
"The LPO is dead, long live the LPO"?
Senate ENR proposal zeroes out existing LPO authorities and retools *only* the 1706 authority into an "Energy Dominance Financing" program to lend to any energy or minerals project approved by the president.
While the FY26 DOE request slashes RE by 70% (incl. zeroing out wind + solar R&D), admin has proposed $32M increase for the geothermal office.
Sector has long urged extra $$ for next-gen demonstration projects.
Would be overshadowed by ITC repeal - but a bit of promising news.
Sweet job alert - @CleanEnergyGrid is looking for a Legislative Director. Will work with Congress & admin to drive transmission expansion and grid modernization.
Salary range is $150k-$200k, commensurate with experience.
Today, we released an open letter urging the Senate to support investments in baseload power sources — such as nuclear, geothermal, hydropower, and energy storage — in reconciliation.
Proud to be joined by @oklo, @fervoenergy, @FormEnergyInc, @NatlHydroAssoc, and many others.🧵
NEWS: The California ISO Board of Governor's approved our 2024-2025 Transmission Plan, including 31 infrastructure projects that pave the way for a stronger and more reliable electrical grid.⚡
Read the news release: ow.ly/VZEM50VXoHe
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