Google has partnered with nuclear startup Kairos Power to support the construction of seven small nuclear reactors in the U.S., aiming to provide 500 megawatts of power by the end of the decade. This initiative is designed to help meet Google’s increasing energy demands for AI while revitalizing the nuclear sector. Kairos plans to complete….

With AI becoming so ubiquitous, the power it takes to utilize it fully is rapidly rising. The World Economic Forum reported that the amount of power dedicated to use AI is doubling every 100 days.

Constellation Energy plans to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant and will sell the power to Microsoft, demonstrating the immense energy needs of the tech sector as they build out data centers to support artificial intelligence. Constellation expects the Unit 1 reactor at Three Mile Island near Middletown, Pennsylvania, to come back online in….

At Early Bird Power, we’re excited to announce a new capability designed to help our clients take greater control of their carbon footprint. We can now calculate how much carbon and other emissions your business generates from electricity consumption, providing you with the insight necessary to make informed decisions about your energy use. Our detailed….

U.S. exports of thermal coal to Asia and Africa surged in the first half of 2024, helping to drive overall U.S. coal exports (thermal and metallurgical) to 53 million short tons (MMst) from 49 MMst in the first half of 2023. Exports of thermal coal from the United States to Asia increased by 19% (2.3….

Natural gas pipeline takeaway capacity in the Permian Basin will soon increase as the Matterhorn Express Pipeline, with a capacity of 2.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), is expected to begin service this month, according to EnLink Midstream, one of the project’s stakeholders. Matterhorn (a joint venture with Whitewater, EnLink Midstream, Devon Energy, and….

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, today issued the following statement: “This morning, a significant part of the remaining GE Vernova blade detached from the turbine. Maritime crews were onsite overnight preparing to respond to this development, though current weather conditions create a difficult working environment. Despite these challenging weather….

The auction produced a price of $269.92/MW-day for much of the PJM footprint, compared to $28.92/MW-day for the 2024/2025 auction, which is almost nine times the price of the year before. Capacity auction prices fluctuate annually based on the need for investment in generation resources. This year’s auction procured 135,684 MW for the period of….

For decades, nuclear power has been the largest source of clean energy in the United States, accounting for 19% of total energy produced last year. The industry directly employs nearly 60,000 workers in good paying jobs, maintains these jobs for decades, and supports hundreds of thousands of other workers. In the midst of transformational changes….