Nuclear Power

NextEra Advances Duane Arnold Nuclear Restart With Federal Loan

NextEra secured a $1.9B federal loan and FERC approval to reconnect Iowa's Duane Arnold nuclear plant, backed by a 25-year Google power deal.

Heat and river constraints are turning Europe’s summer power stack into a gas risk again

August heat is tightening Europe’s power stack: wind dips, nuclear cooling limits and short-term gas outages are pushing TTF back toward recent highs and wideni

Europe's 2026 summer heatwave is simultaneously cutting nuclear output, spiking spot prices, and forcing rationing across multiple countries

A convergence of extreme heat, Danube drought, and nuclear curtailments is straining European power systems from France to Moldova this August.

Westinghouse files for public listing nine years after bankruptcy, as Brookfield plots stock market return

A burst of utility-sector deals in late July 2026 signals that enterprise energy procurement teams face tightening supply across nuclear, coal, and grid infrast

Europe's summer power crunch is accelerating battery and solar investment across the continent

Heat waves, nuclear outages, and drought are pushing European power prices to multi-year highs and fast-tracking grid storage projects from Italy to Slovenia.

Nuclear pipelines, grid-scale storage, and next-gen LFP cells: alternative energy moves reshaping data center and industrial power in 2026

Three deals this week signal where enterprise energy procurement is heading: advanced nuclear for data centers, on-site BESS for manufacturers, and high-rate LF

Heatwaves are reshaping European PPA terms, power prices, and nuclear output all at once

Europe's summer heat surge is pushing offtakers toward longer PPAs, cutting French nuclear output, and putting Italian spot prices on a potential path to EUR 500/MWh.

Europe's power grid buckles under record heat: outages, nuclear cuts, and soaring prices

A continent-wide heatwave is straining Europe's electricity networks, forcing nuclear cutbacks in France, grid alerts in the UK, and a major outage in Germany.

AI demand, nuclear strategy, and grid innovation reshape the global energy sector

From Ukraine's AI-powered grid to Canada's nuclear push, energy operators are racing to meet surging power demand driven by AI infrastructure.

Utilities warm up to nuclear revival, with conditions attached

Governments, investors, and startups are converging on nuclear power as AI-driven electricity demand and clean energy targets accelerate a global sector revival

Blue Energy and GE Vernova Accelerate Gas-Plus-Nuclear Approach for Powering American Communities and Fueling Global AI Leadership

2.5 GW collaboration will work to advance world's first gas-plus-nuclear plant planned for Texas

The Palisades Nuclear Plant Demands a Clear Risk-Based Analysis for Successful Reopening

Restarting dormant nuclear plants requires rigorous risk assessment to avoid costly operational failures and safety compromises

As Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Prepares to Reopen, Workforce Continuity Sets Up Operations for Success

Retaining experienced staff proves critical as the nuclear industry reverses decades of closures and prepares for a historic operational restart

Safe Infrastructure Could Put Nuclear Energy on the Fast Track Towards Global Adoption

Nations are betting on safer nuclear infrastructure to unlock widespread energy adoption and meet climate commitments faster

Beyond Fukushima: Nuclear Energy is Critical to Achieve Net Zero

Nations weigh safety concerns against nuclear power's essential role in achieving global climate goals