US power firms lift coal pollution to protect profits so far in 2025
U.S. power producers emitted over 304 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from power generation over the first two ...
EPA regulations cut power sector emissions but miss opportunities for deeper reductions, analysis finds
Regulations finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2024 could cut emissions from fossil fuel power generators ...
AI’s power demands spark new joint GE Vernova–NRG electricity plant project
NRG Energy Inc. said Wednesday it’ll team up with GE Vernova Inc. and engineering company Kiewit Corp. to build four natural-gas electricity plants to meet increased power needs for data centers and ...
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Trump administration approves loan payment for restarting Palisades nuclear plant
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the release of another installment of a $1.52 federal loan to restart the decommissioned Palisades nuclear power plant. The power plant in western ...
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Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, occupied by Russian forces since the early days of the war, could be restored and protected by US ownership – at least according to the Americans.
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Why Has a Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Become Part of Cease-Fire Talks?
The Zaporizhzhia power plant in southern Ukraine, which Russia controls, could help with that, Kyiv says. By Constant Méheut Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine After months of worry over the ...