Private equity firm Silver Lake is investing $400M to secure powered land it can sell to data center developers and hyperscalers. (WSJ) Already, Silver Lake, in a joint venture with principals at ...

Five countries account for more than two-thirds of the world’s total nuclear electricity generation capacity. (EIA) ...

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, ...

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On the last day of May, a diverse group of collaborators gathered at Tennessee State University (TSU) campus in Nashville for a powerful community demonstration: a virtual simulation of the 2020 ...

Google will reduce AI data center load during grid stress events under new agreements with Indiana Michigan Power and Tennessee Power Authority. (Reuters) These deals represent Google’s first formal ...

As the 21st-century grid rapidly evolves, utilities are under pressure to modernize not only their infrastructure—but the way they manage its construction. With growing demands from DERs, AI data ...

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 ...

Russia’s constant bombing of Ukraine’s power grid has sparked a groundswell of innovation in clean, reliable energy across the country—from building microgrids to solar power stations. Since the start ...

President Trump just gutted the US Nuclear Waste Review Board, leaving only one member to oversee the nation’s long-term radioactive waste plans. (E&E News) The shakeup follows recent NRC leadership ...

Summary: California and other Southwestern US states have had to deal with major wildfires for the last couple of decades now, and the frequency and severity of these have been increasing every year. ...

They said he was finished. They always say that when fear coils in their throats. When the marble under their polished shoes begins to crack, the elites whisper it like a prayer: It’s over. He’s done.