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in PowerNext phase of Superpower Mississippi builds highly efficient, more cost-effective power generation source in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. – Vicksburg will once again be home to an Entergy Mississippi power generation source with construction of the Vicksburg Advanced Power Station, the company’s latest investment to replace retired, 50-year-old natural gas generation facilities with newer, highly efficient resources. The 754-megawatt combined-cycle combustion turbine facility will be located on the grounds of the… More
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in PowerCPS Energy Adds 50 MW Of Battery Storage To Portfolio With Beginning Of Operations Of Padua 1
Padua 1 enhances grid reliability and advances Vision 2027 goals September 30, 2025 (SAN ANTONIO) – CPS Energy, the nation’s largest municipally owned electric and natural gas utility, is announcing the beginning of operations of Padua 1, a 50-megawatt (MW) 2-hour duration Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Bexar County. Padua 1, owned and operated… More
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in PowerEntergy Texas secures approval for major transmission investment and $200M in grant funding to strengthen the grid
More families and businesses are moving to Southeast Texas every day — making it one of the fastest-growing regions in the nation. To keep up, Entergy Texas is moving forward with a major transmission project while also leveraging grant funding from the Texas Energy Fund to strengthen the grid and improve resiliency across its service… More
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in Midstream News, PowerWilliams to Invest $3.1 Billion in Two New Gas-Fired Power Projects Amid Soaring U.S. Data Center Demand
Williams Companies announced plans to invest $3.1 billion in two new natural gas-fired power projects, according to a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 1, 2025. The move expands the company’s total “power innovation” portfolio to $5 billion and underscores its strategy to meet the rapidly growing electricity needs… More
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in PowerOklo Breaks Ground on First Aurora Powerhouse
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) (“Oklo”), an advanced nuclear technology company, today holds a groundbreaking ceremony at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for its first Aurora powerhouse, the Aurora-INL. The event will feature opening remarks from Oklo co-founder and CEO Jacob DeWitte and INL Director John Wagner, keynote remarks from U.S. Environmental Protections… More
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in PowerBlackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire Hill Top Energy Center in Western Pennsylvania for Nearly $1 Billion
New York, NY – September 15, 2025 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners (collectively, “Blackstone Energy Transition Partners”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hill Top Energy Center (“Hill Top”), a 620-megawatt natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania for nearly $1 billion,… More
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in PowerWood Agrees Sale of North American Transmission & Distribution Engineering Business to Qualus for $110 Million
Aug 29: John Wood Group PLC (“Wood” or the “Company”) announces that it has reached an agreement to sell its North American Transmission & Distribution engineering business (“North America T&D”) to Qualus LLC and 2737813 ALBERTA LTD (together, “Qualus”), for cash consideration of $110 million, subject to customary closing adjustments (the “Transaction”). About North America… More
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in PowerGoogle, Kairos Power, TVA Partner to Advance Nuclear Power for America’s Growing Energy Needs
Google, Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced on August 18, 2025, a landmark partnership to accelerate the deployment of advanced nuclear energy in the United States. The agreement centers on Kairos Power’s Hermes 2 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which will provide up to 50 megawatts (MW) of reliable, around-the-clock clean power… More
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in PowerOklo Selected for Three Projects Under U.S. Department of Energy’s Reactor Pilot Program
This work is under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was signed earlier this year. Oklo and Lightbridge are jointly assessing the feasibility of commercial-scale fuel fabrication within Oklo’s planned fuel manufacturing infrastructure. Consistent with the objectives of the MOU, this initiative aims to accelerate the commercialization of advanced nuclear fuels through joint fuel fabrication… More
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