The details: All eyes are on the country’s largest grid operator as it moves to clinch future generation (and demand response). For this auction, prices are capped at around $325/MW-day. For ...

Here’s some critical mineral news: The US and Canada could be sitting on enough rare-earth deposits to curb reliance on Chinese imports. These elements are essential to increasingly key tech like ...

As global demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing accelerates, a challenge has emerged for the power sector: how to connect large, energy-intensive data centers quickly without ...

The bill: Sens. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) have unveiled the “FREEDOM act,” Politico reported. This bill would restrict a president’s power to axe or delay energy project ...

The forecast: Out West, low snowpack plus earlier-than-usual heat are bringing prime conditions for major blazes. This season could start earlier and last longer than average, a PG&E representative ...

The agency’s new Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap sets a lofty goal: reaching US commercial production by the mid-2030s (with the help of AI, advanced computing, and public-private collaboration) ...

What happened: The now-remedied blowout occurred in a well at Fervo’s Cape Station in Utah, a 500-MW project that’s still in development. Drilling rods broke apart as they were removed from a well, ...

Following the great success of our series ENES2024 & ENES25, that totally over 430+ industry peers from 27 countries joined us, we're excited to announce that Europe Nuclear Energy & SMR Conference ...

The agency is in talks with five SMR companies (including Oklo and Exodys Energy) for what could become the first-ever transfers of such plutonium to the private sector. The background: The agency has ...

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) concludes that all assessment areas are expected to have adequate resources to meet normal summer peak demand in 2026. Significant new ...

UT, CO, AZ, and NM have launched the Mountain West Geothermal Consortium to fast-track hundreds of GWs of hot-rock power. The goal? To craft shared regulatory frameworks and financing tools that ...

Data centers keep hitting grid delays—and AI regulation isn’t exactly speeding along, either. The latest hurdle: The White House just pushed back its hotly anticipated executive order aimed to reign ...