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The Texas A&M University System has offered land near the Texas A&M University campus to four nuclear reactor companies so they can build the latest small modular reactors, or SMRs.
The New York Independent System Operator has enhanced its online System Conditions page, incorporating a grid alert system to communicate when energy supplies drop below certain thresholds and conservation measures may be necessary.
Ericsson and the Lower Colorado River Authority have signed a multi-year agreement to implement a private LTE network across parts of 68 Texas counties.
An optional time of use rate will be available to Seattle City Light residential and small/medium business customers starting in mid-2025, the Washington State public power utility recently said.
The U.S. Senate on Monday voted to confirm Chris Wright to serve as U.S. Secretary of Energy.
At a meeting this month, the Board of the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency will vote to approve an additional contract from an agency member seeking to extend their beneficial relationship with IMEA through 2055.
The CPS Energy Board of Trustees voted to approve additional funding in support of the company’s enterprise resource planning transformation, the San Antonio, Texas-based public power utility said on Jan. 31.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has reached an agreement with PJM Interconnection tied to PJM’s capacity auctions.