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US EPA eases limits on coal power plants for emitting mercury
- 2026-02-23 06:09:34
- David Flin
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, in an attempt to boost the fossil fuel industry.
OPG signs partnership agreement to build world’s largest nuclear power station at Port Hope
- 2026-02-18 05:37:20
- David Flin
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has signed a partnership agreement with the city of Port Hope in Ontario Canada to develop “large-scale new nuclear generation” at the utility’s 1300 acre Wesleyville location on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Massachusetts looks to Nova Scotia for offshore wind supply
- 2026-02-05 06:45:18
- David Flin
The US state os Massachusetts is looking to import renewable energy from the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Massachusetts faces a growing need for electrical and a desire to expand its use of renewable energy, especially offshore wind power.
US DOE cancels $1.8 billion loan to Arizona Public Services for transmission, renewables, and storage.
- 2026-01-30 06:11:25
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has cancelled a $1.8 billion clean energy loan commitment to Arizona Public Services (APS). The loan would have helped APS finance its new or upgraded transmission projects, renewable power generation, and grid-integrated energy storage systems.
ABB wins multi-year Bruce Power contract to modernise nuclear excitation systems
- 2026-01-28 05:26:31
- David Flin
ABB has been selected by Bruce Power under a multi-year contract to modernise excitation systems at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario, Canada.
C$1.5 billion transmission line expansion for Ontario, Canada
- 2026-01-08 05:48:07
- David Flin
The Canadian province of Ontario has approved a plan to expand Toronto’s electricity transmission grid with a C$1.5 billion project to build a 900 MW underwater transmission line from Darlington Nuclear Generating Station to Toronto.
Vistra Energy to acquire Cogentrix natural gas portfolio
- 2026-01-07 04:48:04
- David Flin
Vistra has announced definitive agreements for its subsidiary Vistra Operations Company to acquire Cogentrix Energy’s portfolio of 10 modern natural gas-fired power plants with a total combined capacity of around 5500 MW.
Duke Energy submits early site permit application for 600 MW nuclear power plan
- 2026-01-01 06:36:33
- David Flin
Duke Energy has submitted an early site permit (ESP) application to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a site located near the Belews Creek coal-fired power plant in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA.
US Government orders TransAlta to keep uneconomic coal plant open
- 2025-12-17 07:40:12
- David Flin
Chris Wright, the US Energy Secretary, has signed an Executive Order to force TransAlta to keep open Unit 2 of the Centralia coal-fired power station in Washington State.
US DOE to provide $800 million to support SMR deployment
- 2025-12-04 06:33:47
- David Flin
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that it will provide $800 million to support development of SMRs by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Holtec.
