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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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Reliant Resources to Sell Off European Assets at Loss

LCG, February 20, 2003Reliant Resources Inc. will sell energy-related European assets to Nuon at a loss of $900 million.

The Netherlands Nuon will purchase the assets for roughly $1.3 billion, in part comprised of $1.2 billion in cash receipts. $0.5 billion of the reportedly $0.9 billion loss is associated with goodwill impairment.

Reliant will pay its $600 million in euro debt that matures this March, but Nuon will take on debt that matures this July.

Reliant has 3,500 megawatts in electric capacity in the Netherlands as well as in commercial energy holdings.

The agreement will still require Dutch and German antitrust approval and is expected to be completed in half a year.

Reliant is based in Houston, Texas.

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