Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has achieved substantial engineering completion for Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s Tier 3 gasoline sulfur standard reconfiguration project at the Galveston Bay refinery in Texas City, Texas. Read More »

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $21 million for new projects to advance solar-thermal desalination technologies. Read More »

Orano TN, the Orano subsidiary providing used fuel management and transport services, expanded its reactor pool cleanout products and services portfolio through a recent specialized equipment purchase and teaming agreement with Babcock Services Inc. (BSI). Read More »

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $24 million in funding for 10 projects as part of a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program: Modeling-Enhanced Innovations Trailblazing Nuclear Energy Reinvigoration (MEITNER). Read More »

NuScale Power announced its small modular reactor (SMR) can generate 20 percent more power than originally planned. Read More »

Hurricane season starts June 1; make sure you are prepared Read More »

Gulf Power crews responded quickly to the power outages caused by Tropical Storm Alberto as its wide bands slowly rolled across Northwest Florida and as its disorganized eye made landfall at Laguna Beach, just west of Panama City, late Monday afternoon. Read More »

Georgia Power released a new public service announcement (PSA) highlighting water safety as the Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer boating season. Read More »

Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, announced the acquisition of its tenth wind project – the 100-megawatt (MW) Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility, located in Pushmataha County, OK. Read More »

With Subtropical Storm Alberto bearing down on the Gulf Coast, Gulf Power is focusing crews and resources on the Panama City area for the possibility of an early Monday morning landfall. Read More »

Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell a 33 percent minority interest in its solar portfolio to Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited for a purchase price of $1.175 billion. Read More »

Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it will collaborate in the development of its EnCore® Fuel, the revolutionary accident-tolerant fuel (ATF) design, with ENUSA Industrias Avanzadas (ENUSA) through a Frame Cooperation Agreement (FCA). Read More »

Annie Caputo and David A. Wright, nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the United States Senate, were sworn in as NRC Commissioners this week by NRC Chairman Kristine L. Svinicki. Read More »

International Atomic Energy Agency issued the following announcement on May 29.How can national nuclear institutions promoting nuclear technologies in their country enlarge their impact and increase their self-reliance? Read More »

Enters agreement for sale of 81 MW in El Arrayán Wind project to Arroyo Energy Investors Read More »

Conti Solar, a national solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), O&M and energy storage development company, has begun construction on the largest landfill solar project in Ohio. Read More »

The IAEA is soliciting ideas from students and early career professionals on how to communicate on nuclear and radiological emergencies. The competition to collect innovative ideas is open for submissions until 15 June. Read More »

Southern Company announced that it has entered into agreements to sell Gulf Power Company, Florida City Gas and the entities holding Southern Power's interests in Plant Oleander and Plant Stanton to NextEra Energy for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $6.475 billion. Net of debt, this reflects an equity value of approximately $5.075 billion. Read More »

Georgia Power Company today announced the pricing of the previously announced cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and, collectively, the "Offers") to purchase a portion of its outstanding Series 2007A 5.65% Senior Notes due 2037 (the "Series 2007A Notes"), its Series 2009A 5.95% Senior Notes due 2039 (the "Series 2009A Notes"), its Series 2010B 5.40% Senior Notes due 2040 (the "Series 2010B Notes"), its Series 2010C 4.75% Senior Notes due 2040 (the "Series 2010C Notes") and its Series N 5.750% Senior Notes due 2023 (the "Series N Notes" and, together with the Series 2007A Notes, the Series 2009A Notes, the Series 2010B Notes and the Series 2010C Notes, the "Notes"). Read More »

Engineering Consultants Group's (ECG) Predict-It™ Anomaly Detection and Diagnostic Reasoning software platform has been chosen by Kansai Electric Power to use in its Remote Monitoring Center in Osaka, Japan. Read More »