by Connor | Mar 19, 2025 | News
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) approved a second $56.8 million disbursement to Holtec for restarting the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan, part of a $1.52 billion loan guarantee. The plant, set to be the first restarted U.S. commercial nuclear reactor, is...
by Connor | Feb 21, 2025 | News
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved PJM Interconnection’s plan to fast-track interconnection reviews for 50 power generation projects, despite opposition from renewable energy developers. This initiative aims to address potential capacity...
by Connor | Feb 6, 2025 | News
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s latest Short-Term Energy Outlook predicts continued growth in renewable energy, particularly solar and wind, as key drivers of U.S. power generation over the next two years. The electric power sector is expected to...
by Connor | Jan 27, 2025 | News
Global coal demand hit a record 8.77 billion metric tons in 2024, led by China and India, while the U.S. and Europe saw declines, according to a report released by the International Energy Agency (“IEA”) in December. China consumes 30% of global coal, and India’s use...
by Alec | Jan 23, 2025 | News
Constellation has announced an agreement to acquire Calpine Corp. for approximately $16.4 billion in cash and stock. The net purchase price could reach $26.6 billion after accounting for cash generated by Calpine before closing as well as the value of tax attributes...
by Connor | Dec 19, 2024 | News
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced a Determination of Competitive Interest for two Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in the Gulf of Mexico, which was published in the Federal Register on December 13, 2024. This decision follows competitive proposals...