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Holtec Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Utah and Hi Tech Solutions to Deploy Nuclear SMRs

LCG, May 1, 2025--Holtec International (Holtec) announced the signing on April 29 of a strategic cooperation agreement with the State of Utah and Hi Tech Solutions, a leading nuclear services provider based in Kennewick, Washington, to collaborate in the deployment of Holtec's SMR-300s (small modular reactor) in Utah and the broader Mountain West region. Hi Tech will play a leading role in the project development and workforce training to support the rise of new nuclear power generation in the region.

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EPA and Texas Railroad Commission Sign Memorandum of Agreement for Permitting Geologic Storage of Carbon Dioxide

LCG, April 29, 2025--Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) today outlining the state’s plans to administer programs related to carbon storage wells, known as Class VI wells. The MOA signing is a required step in the RRC’s application to be granted authority to permit Class VI wells in the state of Texas. EPA is currently preparing a proposed approval of RRC’s primacy application.

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NextEra Energy Transmission Submits Offshore Wind Transmission Proposals to Serve New Jersey

LCG, November 5, 2021--NextEra Energy Transmission Mid-Atlantic Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc., yesterday announced that it has submitted multiple proposals, collectively called the New Jersey Seawind Connector, into the PJM State Agreement Approach Proposal Window.

NextEra Energy Transmission stated that the proposals are all cost-effective, help New Jersey meet its future energy needs, and designed to minimize environmental and marine impacts.

NextEra Energy Transmission’s president said, “For more than 20 years, NextEra Energy companies have been supporting New Jersey's energy needs. As the largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and the sun in the world, we support and applaud New Jersey's clean energy goals. We believe no one in the industry can match our experience and unique skillset and we look forward to participating in this project.”

According NextEra, the proposals submitted considered a number of different injection locations and designed routes to minimize marine and environmental impacts. The proposals are designed to provide reliable and cost-effective delivery of offshore wind energy to New Jersey electric customers at significant savings compared to current transmission plans.

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) will analyze a number of factors to evaluate the proposals and may select one or more proposals to move forward with development and construction in the second half of 2022.
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