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Hydrogen, Nuclear, and Green Zones: Bold Pledges at COP29
21 Nov 2024 14:48 GMT
… policies, and massive investments.
COP29 Energy Day: Driving Ambition
On … survival.
The Role of Nuclear Power
On November 14, 2024, … the growing acknowledgment of nuclear energy’s pivotal role in … work towards tripling global nuclear power capacity to reach net …
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Power politics: Gene Rodrigues, DOE Assistant Secretary of Electricity, pushes Biden-Harris clean air policy
21 Nov 2024 11:36 GMT
… protecting investments being made today that will preserve America’s energy leadership … nation.”
Rodrigues cited fracking, and nuclear power as examples of common ground … the grid.”
“The history of nuclear power in the United States is …
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Energy-hungry Big Tech shrinks from the spotlight at UN climate summit
21 Nov 2024 11:12 GMT
… investments in clean energy in the past five years, including most recently nuclear energy … fuels are burnt for power or cooling.
There was … guidance for counting emissions from power use until next year. … AI and growth in power demand for cloud computing …
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Opinion: We need the clean, dependable option of nuclear energy
21 Nov 2024 11:06 GMT
… constant peak demand requires dependable energy — which nuclear power can provide.Advertisement 3 … significantly increasing the initial capital investment required. To date Canada has … base to expand our nuclear energy. Embracing nuclear is critical for a …
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How AI and cloud computing may delay the transition to clean energy
21 Nov 2024 11:44 GMT
… to power new data centers with advanced nuclear reactors or resurrected nuclear plants … of its strategy to decarbonize.
Investment bank Morgan Stanley projects the … 2023, according to the International Energy Agency.
In Ireland, meanwhile, data …
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Nuclear energy gains ground as young Americans shift opinions
21 Nov 2024 13:41 GMT
… generations embrace nuclear power to tackle climate change, support for the energy source … and policy shifts, including corporate investments by Microsoft, Amazon and Google … ;M.
Why this matters:
While nuclear energy offers a low-carbon alternative …
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CPS Energy to invest upwards of $1.3bn in transmission and generation to meet rapid data center growth in Texas
21 Nov 2024 10:58 GMT
Texan municipal electric utility CPS Energy estimates it will spend … of the South Texas Project nuclear power plant.
San Antonio is … over $1.2 billion in investment. In July, It announced … , in its Short-Term Energy Outlook, projected that electricity demand …
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Oak Ridge's next groundbreaking nuclear reactor gets permit to build
21 Nov 2024 10:39 GMT
Kairos Power, the California-based company building advanced nuclear test reactors in Oak … bringing $100 million worth of investment and 55 jobs to Oak … nuclear energy industry, Kairos has attracted attention from tech giants looking to power …
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Big Tech is the nuclear industry’s new best friend: Amazon, Microsoft and Google rush to sign deals
21 Nov 2024 10:22 GMT
… anchoring a $500 million investment round in the company. … nuclear build-out.”
Amazon is the exception by leading the big investment … in X-energy, which Amazon data … to sign deals for nuclear energy to power their growing ambitions …
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Grattan on Friday: Marles plays a defensive bat on nuclear as the government rushes to get though late work
21 Nov 2024 09:51 GMT
… set of priorities (investment in housing, the energy transition, and … opposition of wanting less investment in these areas).
But … deployment of “cutting-edge” nuclear technology. The agreement was … t – have a domestic nuclear industry and so wasn’ …