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LCG, November 6, 2025--X-energy Reactor Company, LLC, (X-energy) and the U.S. Office of Nuclear Energy today announced the start of confirmatory irradiation testing at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to qualify X-energy’s proprietary TRISO-X fuel pebbles for commercial use in the Xe-100 Small Modular Reactor (SMR). (TRISO stands for TRi-structural ISOtropic). This is the first time that TRISO-X fuel pebbles will undergo irradiation testing in a U.S. lab, which is a critical step in meeting requirements set forth by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for the commercial deployment of advanced reactors that will use the fuel.
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LCG, October 28, 2025--NextEra Energy and Google yesterday announced two agreements that will help meet growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) with clean, reliable, 24/7 nuclear power and strengthen the nation's nuclear leadership. First, Google signed a new, 25-year agreement for power generated at the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear power facility. The 601-MW boiling water reactor unit was shut down in 2020 and is expected to commence operations by the first quarter of 2029, pending regulatory approvals to restart the plant.
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Industry News
Coalition of Religious Leaders Advocates Conservation
LCG, Feb. 26, 2002--The leaders of Christian and Jewish religious organizations involved in an "Interfaith Climate and Energy Campaign" have written letters to all members of the Senate calling for more conservation as the Senate debates a national energy policy.The campaign includes signatories with affiliations including United Methodist, Presbyterian, United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, Greek Orthodox, Episcopal, American Baptist, Lutheran and Catholic bishops of major metropolitan areas. The letters include measures for "energy conservation, fuel efficiency, and alternate energy development to protect God's creation and God's children."The Rev. Dr. Robert Edgar, general secretary of the National Council of Churches stated, "we're telling the Congress that energy conservation is necessary for homeland security as well as environmental protection and justice. Lives are at stake here." Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations stressed renewable technologies such as "sun, wind, water and the human ingenuity to devise clean, safe technologies."The two-year, 21-state campaign stems from the organization National Religious Partnership For the Environment, whose founding partners include the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life, the U.S. Catholic Conference, the National Council of Churches of Christ, and the Evangelical Environmental Network.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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