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Policy & Regulation
US Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050
The United States announced new nuclear energy deployment targets at the UN climate summit (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. As outlined in the framework, the aim is
Power Grid
New Grid Connection Rules in Romania
Romania’s National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has approved a competitive, auction-based mechanism for grid connections of new plants of at least 5
Energy Storage
Rhode Island Sets Energy Storage Targets, Eyes Framework for Ess Rate Tariffs
A NineDot battery energy storage system. (Courtesy: NineDot)Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee has signed the 2024 Energy Storage Systems Act into law, establis
Nuclear Power
Japan Enacts Law for Operating Nuclear Reactors Beyond 60-Yr Limit
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese parliament on Wednesday passed a bill that allows nuclear reactors in the country to be operated beyond the current limit of 60 ye
Nuclear Power
Nuclear Regulators to Collaborate on SMRs
Members of the International Nuclear Regulators' Association (INRA) say they are committed to proactively collaborate on generic reactor design assessments
Nuclear Power
Nuclear Leaders Issue Call for Action From G7
World Nuclear Association and nuclear trade associations from Canada, Japan, Europe, the UK and the USA have issued a declaration calling on G7 governments to s
Nuclear Power
U.K. Policy Paper Declares Nuclear “Critical Baseload” of Future Energy System
With the release last week of the policy paper Powering Up Britain, the U.K. government unveiled its plan to enhance the nation’s energy security and deli
Policy & Regulation
Lawmakers Back Measure to Bolster U.S. Nuclear Energy Sector
Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R., W.Va.), Tom Carper (D., Del.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.) have introduced S. 1111—the Accelerating Deployment of Versati
Nuclear Power
Act Aims to Accelerate US Deployment of New Nuclear
The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2023, introduced to the US Senate by a bipartisan group, aims to su
Nuclear Power
Illinois Senate Backs Lifting Nuclear Construction Ban
In a 39–13 bipartisan vote on March 30, the Illinois Senate passed legislation that would end the state’s prohibition on nuclear power plant constru
Nuclear Power
Virginia Nuclear Bills Signed Into Law
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin participates in a bill-signing ceremony at Energy DELTA Lab in southwest Virginia. (Photo: Christian Martinez/Office of Gov. Glenn
Solar
NC Regulators Approve Solar Net Metering Rule Changes
The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved Duke Energy’s plan to revise net metering compensation for rooftop solar and added a new $10 monthly fee
Nuclear Power
Joint Statement Between the Department of Energy of the United States of America and the Department of Natural Resources of Canada on Nuclear Energy Cooperation
The United States of America and Canada share the common vision of a safe and secure global energy system. Last week, President Joseph Biden and Prime Minister
Oil & Gas
Egypt to Announce New Energy Strategy in Coming Weeks
Decarbonisation, natural gas and hydrogen will be key elements of transition plan to reach 42 per cent renewable energy by 2030
Policy & Regulation
CPPCC Member: Energy Changes Need Tech Breakthroughs, Strong Support
The Chinese government is promoting more research on the clean and efficient use of coal. Liu Zhongmin, the director of Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics at

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