Various reports indicated that CP2 will become one of the largest U.S. LNG export terminals. The FERC order indicated that it could liquify and export close to 20 million metric tons of LNG per year, maybe as high as 28 million tons under optimal operating conditions.
The battery storage portion of Paris Solar-Battery Park entered commercial operations this month, six months after the 200-MW solar farm built next door.
AI data center developers are turning to behind-the-meter solutions to sidestep grid bottlenecks and meet growing energy demand. Natural gas-rich regions like the Permian Basin are being leveraged for on-site generation, creating new revenue streams.
Alabama, West Virginia and Texas are using legislative power to create funding and permitting reform to facilitate more energy capacity for future industry.
The opening of the latest NuScale E2 Center at George Mason University follows a series of positive moves for the SMR industry. Those steps forward include last month’s U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval of NuScale’s 77-MW US460 SMR reactor design
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, based in Illinois, has set its nuclear researchers on developing digital twin technology which can accelerate improvement in efficiency, reliability and safety of nuclear reactors.
