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NextEra, Santee Cooper Point to Real Dollar Savings From AI Deployments
NextEra Energy says an artificial intelligence (AI)–driven dispatch and outage-scheduling tool has saved its customers more than $20 million so far this year. Santee Cooper expects a custom AI weather-forecasting…
Three Questions Every Utility Should Ask About Advanced Reactors
The U.S. power grid is entering a period unlike any it has experienced in decades. Rapid electrification, domestic manufacturing, and the exponential growth of artificial intelligence are reshaping electricity demand.…
Construction Starts on Last Segment of Major Western U.S. Transmission Project
Construction of the final segment of the Southwest Intertie Project, a 576-mile transmission corridor connecting an area from Idaho to just south of Las Vegas, Nevada, is underway. Officials celebrated the latest milestone for the installation during a groundbreaking ceremony in Ely, Nevada, on September 3.
 
Studsvik Selects GE Vernova Hitachi, Samsung C&T for 1.2-GW Swedish BWRX-300 Project
Following a competitive evaluation, Swedish nuclear technology company Studsvik AB has selected GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Samsung C&T as strategic collaborators for a proposed four-unit BWRX-300 project totaling…
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Ansaldo Returns to U.S. Gas Turbine Market as Equipment Crunch Widens Supplier Field
A widening gas turbine supply crunch has prompted Ansaldo Energia to explore a new path back into the U.S. generation market after more than 30 years. The Italian manufacturer will supply California-based
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U.S. Army Mobilizes $2.2B Janus Program to Deploy More Than 20 Commercial Microreactors
The U.S. Army has mobilized up to $2.2 billion for a five-year effort to build and operate more than 20 commercial nuclear microreactors across military installations, selecting five reactor developers…
One Nuclear Signs Deal for 2.88-GW Gas-Fired Plant, Large BESS for Louisiana Data Center Campus
Florida-headquartered ONE Nuclear Energy said the company has executed a binding letter of intent (LOI) that would provide site control for development of Project Cayman, a 2.88-GW gas-fired power plant and 700-MW/2.88 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) sited alongside a data center complex.
PG&E, Google, Rewiring America Launch VPP in California
California utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) on September 3 announced SHARE (Smart Home Assets for Reliability and Efficiency), a first-of-its-kind virtual power plant designed to help communities benefit from…
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Revolve Renewable Power Secures $24 Million from Mexico Bank for Project Financing
Canada-headquartered Revolve Renewable Power Corp., a North American owner, operator and developer of power generation and digital infrastructure projects, announced it has entered into a MXN$450 million ($24 million) project-level,…
European Countries Boost Variety of Renewable Energy Projects
More solar power projects paired with energy storage are taking shape across Europe, with a variety of investors supporting assets in the UK and Italy, among other countries.
Japan’s Hydrogen Strategy Is About More Than Hydrogen
Japan for nearly a decade has been one of the world’s most committed proponents of hydrogen. It was among the first countries to establish a national hydrogen strategy, and it continues to invest heavily in
TIDAL PWR, BTQ Develop Blueprint for Quantum-Ready Data Centers
Texas data center developer TIDAL PWR, which says it has seven projects totaling 9.87 GW in its artificial intelligence (AI) campus development pipeline and designs its campuses to combine utility…
The POWER Interview: How the Data Center Power Crunch Is Reshaping the Talent Market
As data center developers confront tighter power supplies, longer interconnection timelines, and growing scrutiny over who should pay for the grid infrastructure required to serve large loads, those pressures are…
Energy Management Goes Beyond Monitoring to Decision-Making
Utilities and independent power producers have spent years adding sensors to their generating fleets and creating dashboards to view what they relay. But visibility into how a plant is operating…
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Reactor Restart Rekindling Japan’s Nuclear Renaissance

Saeul 3’s Nine-Year Nuclear Odyssey to Operation

Ansaldo Returns to U.S. Gas Turbine Market as Equipment Crunch Widens Supplier Field

European Countries Boost Variety of Renewable Energy Projects

Is the Smart Money Buying Operators Rather Than Megawatts?

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Make Every Data Center a Power Hub

Making Energy Intensity a Controlled Variable

Condenser Chemistry Management: From Grab Samples to Predictive Digital Twins

AI Data Centers Demand a New Model for Power Infrastructure

Cleaner Gas, Smarter Design: A Practical Path to Lower-Emissions Power

Manage Water Use in Power and Energy With Reliable Process Instrumentation

Supercritical CO2 for Gas Turbines: Accelerating Speed to Power

Japan’s Hydrogen Strategy Is About More Than Hydrogen

How IoT and Industrial AI-Enabled Grids Are Transforming Utility Operations

How Full-Train Validation Is Raising the Reliability Benchmark for High-Power Steam Turbines
 
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