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Nuclear Stocks Surge After Trump Signs Orders to Boost Industry
Shares of nuclear power companies surged after U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders seeking to cut down on industry regulations and fast-track new licenses for reactors and power plants.
NextEra: US Power Demand Will Call for Extra 71 Bcf/d Equivalent
NextEra Energy expects that of the total 450 GW of new electricity demand in the coming few years, 75 GW will be gas-fired—or some 12 Bcf/d. But turbines and skilled labor are needed.
Energy Transition in Motion (Week of March 7, 2025)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including Tesla’s plans to build a battery storage megafactory near Houston.
Electron Gold Rush: ‘White Hot’ Power Market Shifts into High Gear
Tech companies are scrambling for electrons as AI infrastructure comes online and gas and midstream companies need to be ready, Energy Exemplar CEO says.
LNG, Data Centers, Winter Freeze Offer Promise for NatGas in ‘25
New LNG export capacity and new gas-fired power demand have prices for 2025 gas and beyond much higher than the early 2024 outlook expected. And kicking the year off: a 21-day freeze across the U.S.
Constellation Bets Big on NatGas in $16.4B Deal for Calpine
Constellation Energy will acquire Calpine Corp. in a $26.6 billion deal, including debt, that will give the pure-play nuclear company the largest natural gas power generation fleet.
Constellation Energy Nearing $30B Deal for Calpine, Sources Say
Constellation Energy is nearing a roughly $30 billion deal to acquire power producer Calpine that could be announced as early as Jan. 13, sources familiar with the matter said.
BYOP (Bring Your Own Power): The Great AI Race for Electrons
Data-center developers, scrambling to secure 24/7 power, are calling on U.S. producers to meet demand as natgas offers the quickest way to get more electrons into the taps.
Gulf Coast, Midwest Hydrogen Hubs Land up to $2.2B in DOE Funding
The funding, awarded by the Department of Energy, is part of up to $7 billion the U.S. allocated to establish hydrogen hubs across the country.
Belcher: The Growing Nexus of Nuclear, Oil and Gas
Nuclear has a capacity factor of 92.5%, the highest of any source of electricity, not to mention near-zero greenhouse gas emissions.
NextEra Ponders Nuclear Plant Restart as Backlog Climbs
NextEra Energy’s CEO is considering restarting the Duane Arnold nuclear plant as electricity needs, particularly from data centers, are growing.
8 Rivers Going Its Own Way on DAC, Zero Carbon Fuels
8 Rivers CEO Chris Richardson said the company is going its own way in developing direct air capture, converting coal and biomass into zero carbon fuel and producing low carbon blue ammonia.
Could Nuclear Rival NatGas, Renewables in Race to Meet Power Demand?
Energy providers are positioning themselves to meet growing power needs, including for large-scale data centers known as hyperscalers.
Constellation Energy’s Boston LNG Import Terminal Remains Open
FERC warned last year that plans to shut Constellation’s Everett LNG terminal could threaten the Northeastern power grid.
The Jones Act: An Old Law on a Voyage to Nowhere
Keeping up with the Jones Act is a burden for the energy industry, but efforts to repeal the 104-year-old law may be dead in the water.