New data reveals a significant disparity in solar energy expansion, with China's 2024 solar power generation reaching 853 terawatt-hours (TWh), dwarfing the United States' 303.2 TWh for the same perio...
**Los Angeles, CA** – Isaiah Taylor, the 26-year-old founder and CEO of Valar Atomics, is rapidly advancing his vision for a new era of nuclear energy, driven by a profound belief in human agency as t...
El Segundo, California – Valar Atomics, a nuclear energy startup, successfully constructed a complete thermal prototype of its nuclear reactor, dubbed "Ward Zero," within 10 months of securing its see...
Next-generation geothermal energy, utilizing advanced techniques akin to hydraulic fracturing, is projected to significantly expand the nation's clean energy portfolio, potentially adding 38 gigawatts...
San Francisco – Inertia Enterprises, a new private fusion power startup, has been launched by a team of prominent leaders in technology and science, including Twilio co-founder and ex-CEO Jeff Lawson....
**Washington D.C.** – The U.S. solar energy sector has recently reached new generation milestones, with records falling across the nation, including traditional strongholds like California and Texas, ...
In the first five months of 2025, solar and wind power accounted for nearly 91% of all new electricity generating capacity added to the U.S. grid, signaling a continued shift towards renewable sources...
China has significantly accelerated its renewable energy development, achieving its ambitious 2030 target of 1,200 gigawatts (GW) of combined solar and wind capacity by the end of 2024, six years ahea...
A significant offshore wind energy initiative, designed to power 350,000 homes, has faced a federal setback, prompting strong criticism from California State Senator Scott Wiener. The project, known a...
Taipei, Taiwan – Jensen Huang, CEO of chip giant Nvidia, has publicly urged Taiwan to reconsider its stance on nuclear power, emphasizing its critical role in meeting the escalating energy demands of ...
Tahra Hoops, a prominent commentator on energy policy, recently asserted on social media that wind and solar energy are increasingly reducing electricity costs compared to fossil fuels, directly chall...
California's sole operational nuclear power facility, the Diablo Canyon Power Plant in San Luis Obispo County, is advancing towards extended operations, with the California Public Utilities Commission...
The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by a decisive shift from traditional fossil fuels towards renewable sources. This transition, succinctly captured by Angus (...
Industry experts are increasingly shifting the narrative around data centers from being a potential burden on the electricity grid to becoming crucial grid assets. This perspective, championed by figu...
In a recent social media post, advocate Sukrit Ganesh urged citizens to contact their elected officials and state representatives to champion renewable energy development, asserting that "red tape and...
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signaled a significant shift in his stance on nuclear power, now expressing support for lifting the state's decades-old moratorium on the construction of large nucl...
Isabelle Boemeke, widely known by her social media persona "Isodope" and recognized as a leading nuclear energy influencer, has released her debut book, "Rad Future: The Untold Story of Nuclear Electr...
Michigan has embarked on an ambitious clean energy transition, aiming for a 100% carbon-free electricity grid by 2040 under legislation signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in November 2023. While prop...
Turkey is nearing the completion of its first nuclear power plant, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, a significant step towards bolstering its energy independence after decades of effort. The project, v...
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook that U.S. crude oil production is projected to decline in 2026, marking the first such decrease since...
Washington D.C. – Mark P. Mills, a prominent energy expert and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, recently asserted the technical and economic viability of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles...
Middletown, Pennsylvania – Constellation Energy is moving forward with an unprecedented $1.6 billion plan to restart Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, aiming to supply power to Micr...
Washington D.C. – A bipartisan effort in the U.S. Senate is advancing significant federal permitting reform aimed at accelerating energy projects across the nation, including a target to produce 60 GW...
A recent social media post has sparked a debate within energy policy discussions, challenging the prevalent "100% renewable" energy target and proposing a shift towards a "100% clean" energy objective...
A new podcast, "Right of Way," hosted by Thomas Hochman and Pavan Venkatakrishnan, has launched its inaugural episode focusing on the significant energy tax reforms introduced by the recently enacted ...
The United States Navy, in conjunction with the Department of Energy (DOE), operates a vast fleet of nuclear-powered vessels, demonstrating a remarkable safety record spanning over 70 years. A recent ...
MALAGA, Washington – Helion, a Washington-based fusion energy company, has announced the commencement of site work for its inaugural fusion power plant, Orion, in Malaga, Chelan County. This significa...
Austin, Texas – A Tesla Megapack-optimized battery project, identified as "Connolly," has emerged as the highest-earning battery site in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) North load zo...
Senegalese entrepreneur and advocate Magatte Wade has publicly criticized the modern environmental movement, asserting that its focus has shifted from traditional goals of clean air and water to activ...
Isaiah Taylor, CEO of Valar Atomics, recently asserted that his nuclear reactor company is poised to surpass coal in both price and deployment timeline for industrial power. In a social media post, Ta...
**KUWAIT CITY** – Kuwait has initiated scheduled power outages across numerous areas as temperatures consistently reach and exceed 50 degrees Celsius, placing immense strain on the nation's electrical...
The escalating global demand for lithium, a critical component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and renewable energy storage, is intensifying a contentious debate over environmental conservation. T...
Texas is positioning itself at the forefront of advanced nuclear energy development, aiming to expand its energy leadership beyond traditional sectors. This strategic shift is underscored by recent le...
A prominent clean energy expert, Ramez Naam, has critically assessed the United States' energy policy, highlighting the severe challenges in approving new electricity transmission lines, particularly ...
Isabelle Boemeke, known as "Isabelle 🪐" on social media, has officially commenced her "Rad Future" book tour, kicking off the series of events with a private gathering hosted by Gwyneth Paltrow. The ...
Washington D.C. – A prominent Washington D.C. think tank, the Niskanen Center, recently amplified calls for a significant overhaul of the nation's energy infrastructure, advocating for the development...
Recent observations highlight a complex and often debated aspect of China's energy strategy, characterized by significant investment in clean energy alongside continued expansion of its fossil fuel se...
Paige Bailey, AI Developer Relations Lead at Google DeepMind, recently highlighted a dramatic shift in the energy sector's hiring landscape, noting an "entirely too many to count" increase in recruite...
Austin, Texas – Zach Dell, CEO of Base Power Company, recently engaged in a detailed discussion with prominent investor and podcast host Patrick O'Shaughnessy, delving into critical topics surrounding...
Washington D.C. – Josh Smith, energy policy lead at the Abundance Institute and author of "Powering Spaceship Earth," testified today before the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy...
China has officially approved and commenced construction on a new mega-hydropower dam project on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, a monumental undertaking projected to generate power equivalent to a...
Washington D.C. – Chris Wright, the newly confirmed 17th United States Secretary of Energy, is drawing attention for his diverse energy background, which includes decades as a hydraulic fracturing exe...
El Segundo, CA – Valar Atomics, a nuclear energy startup, has announced a partnership with the state of Utah to deploy its first test reactor in Emery County by 2026. This development is a crucial ste...
Ramez Naam, a prominent technologist and clean energy investor, has sharply criticized the International Energy Agency (IEA) for consistently underestimating the rapid pace of clean energy growth, cal...
The United Kingdom is witnessing a significant resurgence in its commitment to nuclear energy, exemplified by the ongoing £20 billion Sizewell C project, a move that starkly contrasts with past politi...
Recent data indicates that Texas has significantly surpassed California in total renewable energy generation, a development highlighted by a recent social media post from user "gabe." The tweet, which...
A recent report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) warns that power outages in the United States could become 100 times more common by 2030. The alarming projection is attributed to a combinatio...
**Silicon Valley investor Bill Gurley has highlighted a stark disparity in nuclear power plant construction costs, noting that China and South Korea can build new fission reactors at a quarter of the ...
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – As the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit approaches, Jake Loosararian, CEO of Pittsburgh-based Gecko Robotics, emphasized a critical shift in the perception of artif...
A recent tweet from Hayden Kress, stating "this is how all your EVs get powered btw https://t.co/YUasMHAm51," has reignited discussions surrounding the true environmental footprint of electric vehicle...
Austin, TX – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid achieved a significant milestone in the first five months of 2025, operating on approximately 50% clean energy. This development, hi...
Efforts to bridge Africa's significant energy deficit are accelerating, with international partners committing over $50 billion to initiatives aimed at providing electricity access to 300 million peop...
