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  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    South Carolina Plans To Restart Mothballed Nuclear Plants To Power AI Data Centers

    The Santee Cooper electric utility is seeking buyers to revive construction at the long-abandoned V.C. Summer Nuclear Station in South Carolina to address the surging energy needs of artificial intelligence. The nuclear station, located in Fairfield County …

    Source: International Business Times - Label Pending
  • Published on 01:24 GMT

    South Carolina’s largest power provider to sell unfinished nuclear reactors

    [Jack] SOUTH CAROLINA’S LARGEST POWER PROVIDER IS SEEKING POTENTIAL BUYERS TO FINISH CONSTRUCTION ON TWO PREVIOUSLY MOTHBALLED NUCLEAR REACTORS. STATE-OWNED UTILITY SANTEE COOPER IS BETTING THERE WILL BE STRONG INTEREST IN THIS PROJECT, DRIVEN BY THE …

    Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    South Carolina To Reboot Giant Nuclear Project to Meet AI Demand

    Santee Cooper, the big power provider in South Carolina, has tapped financial advisers to look for buyers that can restart construction on a pair of nuclear reactors that were mothballed years ago. From a report: The state-owned utility is betting interest …

    Source: Slashdot - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Santee Cooper seeks potential buyers to restart failed SC nuclear expansion project

    COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s state-owned utility is putting a pair of partially built nuclear reactors on the market. Santee Cooper announced Wednesday that it would solicit proposals from potential buyers of the two units, located at the V.C. Summer …

    Source: SC Daily Gazette - South Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Santee Cooper explores RFP for VC Summer units amid renewed nuclear interest

    Construction of new reactors at Jenkinsville nuclear plant was abandoned in 2017, costing energy customers millions of dollars. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Could construction at the VC Summer Nuclear Station in Jenkinsville be restarted in the near future? Possibly. …

    Source: WLTX 19 - South Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Cameco stock jumps on nuclear project interest

    Investing.com -- Shares of Cameco (NYSE:CCJ) surged 5% Wednesday following the announcement that Santee Cooper is actively seeking proposals for the acquisition and completion of two nuclear reactors at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station in South Carolina. …

    Source: Investing - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Santee Cooper to seek buyers for abandoned nuclear reactors at VC Summer

    Santee Cooper plans to seek investors willing to buy the two unfinished reactors it abandoned at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station more than seven years ago.  CEO Jimmy Staton informed lawmakers that the state-owned utility plans to issue a request for …

    Source: The Post and Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    The Business Narrative: Exploration of New Nuclear Technologies

    (Image courtesy of Duke Energy)   Duke Energy announced its participation in a multi-joint public-private application for the Department of Energy's (DOE) U.S. Gen III+ small modular reactor (SMR) technology grant.   If awarded by the DOE, the grant, …

    Source: Greenville Business Magazine - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Clyburn: Joe Biden delivered for South Carolina

    In my 2020 endorsement of Joe Biden for president, I intoned: “I know Joe. We know Joe, but more importantly, Joe knows us.” Five years later, after expertly managing a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, successfully taming a global inflationary crisis, …

    Source: The Post and Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Trump’s NRC chair takes center stage for nuclear’s star turn

    David Wright, the new chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, inherits a pivotal moment for the nuclear industry, which is navigating an era of advanced reactor development and grappling with long-standing challenges like waste management. A member of …

    Source: E&E News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    GOP lawmakers eye small nuclear in Indiana, despite advocate concerns

    Incentives to boost manufacturing of small nuclear reactors are at the heart of a Republican-backed bill that seeks to expand Indiana’s energy portfolio. But consumer advocates argue the novel technology is “too risky” and will come at a “massive” cost to …

    Source: Indiana Capital Chronicle - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 21, 2025

    House bill aims to bolster nuclear, retain coal and gas plants for AI data centers

    A House bill, HB 1007, aims to help ensure AI data centers coming into Indiana have the massive amount of power they need — primarily by subsidizing small nuclear plants and keeping coal and natural gas plants online. Consumer and environmental advocates …

    Source: WVPE - Indiana - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Schneider Electric Executive Aamir Paul Named to NAM Board of Directors

    This content was written and submitted by the supplier. It has only been modified to comply with this publication’s space and style. Schneider Electric—an expert in the digital transformation of energy management and automation—and the National Association …

    Source: Packaging World - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Ga., S.C. power providers say they’re prepared for snow

    AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - As a winter storm brings subfreezing temperatures to the region, electric utilities say they’re ready for and winter storm impacts as they urge customers to stay safe and warm News 12 meteorologists have forecast bitter cold …

    Source: WRDW 12 - Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2025

    Indiana Senate votes to preempt local electric fence policies

    State lawmakers are looking to supersede the regulatory authority of local governments when it comes to a type of electric fence. The Indiana Senate voted 49-0 Tuesday in favor of Senate Bill 127 that would preempt all local ordinances and policies …

    Source: NWI Times - Indiana - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 21, 2025

    Winter storm is on the way to South Carolina, winter storm warning for the Lowcountry

    (En español abajo) A winter storm is expected to bring historic amounts of snow and other winter precipitation across the Gulf Coast states and possibly even along the immediate coast of South Carolina. Snow is forecast across the Lowcountry, where winter …

    Source: South Carolina Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jan 21, 2025

    'I Wish I Could've Predicted It': The $27 Billion Gas Deal Behind AI's Energy Appetite

    America’s artificial intelligence boom is triggering an unexpected surge in natural gas power plant construction, upending clean energy forecasts and culminating in Constellation Energy’s $27 billion acquisition of gas giant Calpine. Energy consultancy …

    Source: Benzinga - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 21, 2025

    S.C. electricity co-ops increase energy capacity

    South Carolina’s electric cooperatives are increasing their capacity to provide energy from new sources with a more than $500 million pledge by the federal government. The Rock Hill Herald reports the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Central …

    Source: WFAE - North Carolina - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 21, 2025

    SC power cooperatives approved for $500M in federal clean energy funds

    COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s power cooperatives received $500 million in federal grants and zero-interest loans to help cover the cost of solar and nuclear energy for their nearly 2 million customers over the next two decades. The award comes less than …

    Source: SC Daily Gazette - South Carolina - Label Pending

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