Billionaire to invest £35bn in small modular nuclear reactors rollout across UK
A billionaire-led consortium plans to invest £35bn in 14 small modular nuclear reactors across three UK sites, aiming to power millions of homes and datacentres by 2034.
Alberta’s Million-Barrel Pipeline Needs Missing Barrels
Canada’s proposed one-million-barrel-per-day west-coast pipeline has secured a route and public backing, but forecasted production growth falls far short of the pipeline’s capacity needs.
EU Backs Electrification to Make Europe More Secure
The EU Commission announced an electrification target of 46% by 2040, proposing vehicle-to-grid technology standardization to reduce fossil fuel reliance and strengthen Europe’s energy security.
MIT Framework Maps Grid Weak Spots Before Climate Disasters Hit
MIT researchers have developed a framework to identify electrical grid vulnerabilities by mapping climate patterns and energy demand, helping prevent blackouts as extreme weather and data center demand intensify.
Nearly 4,000 Tennesseans Speak Out Against TVA’s Fossil Fuel-Powered Energy Plan
Nearly 4,000 Tennesseans submitted comments criticizing the Tennessee Valley Authority’s energy plan for over-relying on natural gas while reducing renewable energy investments.
New Pipelines Set To Ease Permian Natural Gas Glut
New pipeline expansions are beginning to alleviate a significant natural gas glut in the Permian Basin, where associated gas from oil wells had been selling at negative prices earlier this year.