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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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Russian Takeover Creates One of World’s Largest Oil Companies

LCG, April 22, 2003Yukos will purchase Sibneft, resulting in what will be the fourth largest oil company in the world.

Yukos, the biggest oil company within Russia, will pay $3 billion cash for a 20 percent portion of Sibneft. Yukos has agreed to acquire the remainder of the company at an unspecified date in the future, and the combined companies will be YukosSibneft Oil Company.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chief executive and largest shareholder of Yukos, will assume chief executive status in YukosSibneft as well.

YukosSibneft will own a combined total of roughly 19.4 billion barrels of oil and gas equivalent. Oil production is estimated to become 2.3 million barrels per day. The company will also own over 2,500 gas stations.

The companies will complete the merger by the end of the year, although regulatory bodies and shareholders will have some input.

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