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Court rejects DOE ‘emergency’ order delaying coal plant retirement as overstep
3+ day, 36+ min ago (548+ words) “The Department’s reading of ‘emergency’ invites frequent federal interventions that are unsupported by the statute and threaten the stability of the energy market,” the ruling said. A federal appeals court on Friday vacated the U.S. Department of Energy’s emergency…...
NextEra secures $1.9B DOE loan for Duane Arnold nuclear restart
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (500+ words) The U.S. Department of Energy under the Trump administration has financed three plant restarts and made other conditional commitments to bring nuclear power online. The U.S. Department of Energy has closed on a $1.9 billion loan to NextEra Energy to support the restart…...
EnerNex: large loads, new rules
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (416+ words) Image created using AI Google Gemini The rapid emergence of AI is changing that equation. Traditional data centers typically consumed power at a steady rate. Thousands of small IT loads smoothed out variations, allowing planners to model facilities using static…...
Trump grid order likely to cause energy storage delays, cancellations: BloombergNEF
1+ week, 5+ day ago (586+ words) The Aug. 26 executive order, previous executive actions and the Treasury Department’s Foreign Entity of Concern guidance are likely to hit battery and inverter supply chains particularly hard. Trump’s executive order seeks to prevent certain foreign-made batteries, transformers, inverters and related…...
California sues Trump administration over offshore wind ‘extortion racket’
1+ week, 6+ day ago (414+ words) The state alleges the Trump administration “abuses its authority” by diminishing the value of offshore wind energy leases before it makes an “unrefusable offer” to developers. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission filed a lawsuit Friday…...
Trump declares emergency, moves to block some foreign-made equipment from grid
2+ week, 3+ day ago (533+ words) Grid equipment manufacturers say more clarity will be needed, particularly around rules for software and digital products where the country of origin may be difficult to determine. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order preparing to block utilities…...
Trump’s energy policy could cost US 540 GW of renewables, says NRDC
2+ week, 4+ day ago (444+ words) “We lose more than half of everything that we expected to be able to build with the combination of market forces and proactive policy,” said Amanda Levin, NRDC’s director of policy analysis. An August report from Global Energy Monitor counts…...
US-Canada trade war threatens electricity imports, prices
2+ week, 5+ day ago (357+ words) If Canada opts to reduce or eliminate electricity exports to New England, the impact would be largely financial — at least under typical weather conditions, according to the region’s grid operator. An escalating trade war between the United States and Canada…...