(NucNet contributed to this report) After years of effort and dealing with implacable opposition from the State of New Mexico as well as oil & gas industry, Holtec has abandoned plans for building and ...

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In the era of global energy transition and smart home evolution, the demand for intelligent, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions has never been more urgent. Against this backdrop, the iHEMS™ ...

A new WoodMac report shows installations dropped 36% in the first half of 2025, with just 437 MW added nationwide. After last year’s record growth, that’s a sharp correction, and analysts say the ...

Let’s get one thing straight: utilities aren’t ignoring data center developers; they’re inundated by them. Global data center demand is growing significantly[1] and developers see a lucrative ...

Despite sitting on vast coal reserves, electricity costs in the state have climbed nearly twice as fast as the US average over the past 15 years. Coal still provides 86% of the state’s power, locking ...

As of this year, Chicago now runs every city-owned building—including both airports—with 100% renewable energy, mostly from a massive solar farm the city helped finance. Turns out the Windy City runs ...

“We all remember those days when Corona spread across the world. Feels like history had already been written—just on repeat, like Arnold Schwarzenegger’s famous line: ‘I’ll be back.’ Now, you might be ...

A bill on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk would require data centers to file quarterly reports on electricity and water consumption, making New Jersey one of the first states with such detailed ...

Utility-scale batteries have gone full Wall Street. According to the EIA, 41% now exist primarily to arbitrage—sucking up cheap electrons and selling them back when prices pop. In California and Texas ...

As federal policy pulls back on renewables, storage is becoming a fast-growing solution for reliability and load growth. (E&E News) By the numbers: Batteries are expected to supply roughly 25% of new ...

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet plans to mobilize $7.5B between 2026–2030 for clean energy in developing countries. (Reuters) GEAPP—founded by the Bezos Earth Fund, Rockefeller ...