USNRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Renewals

USNRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Renewals

The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) renewed the operating licenses for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant’s two units. The approval, announced April 2, 2026, authorizes each pressurized-water reactor for an additional 20 years of operation....
DOE Approves Funding for Palisades Nuclear Plant Restart

DOE Approves Funding for Palisades Nuclear Plant Restart

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...
FERC Rejects Power Deal for AWS Data Center

FERC Rejects Power Deal for AWS Data Center

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied a revised Interconnection Service Agreement (ISA) proposed for an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center linked to Talen Energy’s Susquehanna Nuclear plant in Pennsylvania. The proposal sought to increase...