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At Idaho National Laboratory, a reactor built in a factory went critical at 1 a.m. on the Fourth of July, and it did so without a single poured foundation

At one in the morning on the Fourth of July, a control room lit up with a single number crossing one. That number meant a nuclear chain reaction…

By Hugo Rojas · November 2, 2026

Factory-built test reactor that went critical before dawn on July Fourth, idaho national laboratory

Utah

Utah regulators issue draft license and discharge permit to Anfield Energy for Shootaring Canyon uranium mill

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 2

LNG carrier loading first cargo at Golden Pass terminal, Texas, qatari built carrier

A Qatari built carrier loaded 174,000 cubic meters of gas at Sabine Pass in April, and the delay that built it also reshaped who controls its first decade of cargoes

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 1

Energy

Rhode Island Energy spends $8.2 million replacing wooden transmission poles with steel monopoles in Middletown

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 31

Pulse Seismic

Pulse Seismic reports Q3 2026 revenue of $17.3 million and net earnings of $11.4 million, declares quarterly dividend

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 31

ERCOT

ERCOT holds first workshop to build large-load curtailment framework under Texas Senate Bill 6

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 31

Search vessel scanning North Sea waters after jackup rig sank, jackup rig standing

A jackup rig standing on three legs off Gabon’s coast sank within minutes on October 24 with 115 workers aboard, and five crew members remain missing as search crews comb the water

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 31

Energy

Arevon Energy secures $120 million Wells Fargo tax equity deal for its 124 MW Big Muddy Solar Project in Illinois

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 2

Tracking solar panels

On Oʻahu, tracking solar panels cast shifting light over five lettuce varieties grown in hydroponic troughs

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 2

A molecule that glows in clusters just helped push solar cell efficiency past 26

A molecule that glows in clusters just helped push solar cell efficiency past 26%

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 1

Generate Capital

Generate Capital and TurningPoint Energy open 3.5 MW community solar farm in Sandwich, Illinois

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Solar panels in Nevada

Desert solar panels fool birds into seeing a lake, and a Nevada pilot project tried to change that by spacing panels wider and raising them off the ground

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Wind farm risks are like dominoes and a new study finally shows what happens when they all fall at once

Wind farm risks are like dominoes, and a new study finally shows what happens when they all fall at once

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 2

ONYX

ONYX Insight’s Cortex platform clears AWS Foundational Technical Review and joins AWS Marketplace

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Single turbine at Thor offshore wind farm feeding power to grid, off jutland s

Off Jutland’s coast, 72 turbines will rise by the end of next year, and the first one fed Denmark’s grid within a day of standing up, far ahead of schedule

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 1

Wind turbines that rest at the right moment can gain ten extra years of life but only if they rest for the right reason

Wind turbines that “rest” at the right moment can gain ten extra years of life, but only if they rest for the right reason

By Daniel Garcia · Nov 1

Wind farms have been recovering lost power all along thanks to a hidden hand that engineers never thought to look for

Wind farms have been recovering lost power all along thanks to a “hidden hand” that engineers never thought to look for

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 31

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Factory-built test reactor that went critical before dawn on July Fourth, idaho national laboratory

At Idaho National Laboratory, a reactor built in a factory went critical at 1 a.m. on the Fourth of July, and it did so without a single poured foundation

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 2

Fire emergency vehicles outside building after radiological release alert

A single lab room near Aiken, South Carolina caught fire on October 28, and the site declared its highest non emergency alert over an unfiltered radiological release that officials later said never happened

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 1

Energy

Type One Energy paper proposes splitting tritium breeding and power generation across future fusion plant fleets

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

NANO Nuclear Energy

NANO Nuclear Energy signs three-year engineering agreement with IMPSA to develop KRONOS MMR components

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 31

Spent nuclear fuel canisters stored in a bluff above the Pacific Ocean, marine corps surf

Beside a Marine Corps surf break in San Diego County, 73 canisters of spent nuclear fuel sit buried in a crumbling coastal bluff, and the ocean is closing in

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 31

U.S. Navy Radiant’s microreactor

The U.S. Navy picks Radiant’s microreactor for an Indiana weapons installation, putting compact nuclear power on the roadmap for a military site

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 31

hydroelectric dam, migrating fish, Oregon Trail Bridge Dam, spillway

Oregon’s Trail Bridge Dam stopped generating for four months, sending summer flows over its spillway for migrating fish

By Helen Wallace · Nov 2

Steel tanks at the plant making jet fuel from captured CO2, washington farm town

In a Washington farm town, a plant now turns captured carbon dioxide and water into 100 barrels a day of jet fuel, and no crude oil touches the process at any step

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 2

Hydropower Byrd Dam in West Virgina

October review finds no major impacts from proposed 28.5-MW hydropower addition at West Virginia’s Byrd Dam with safeguards

By Anke Maree · Nov 2

Beekeeper checks hive frame beside solar panels in Virginia solar field, 13 acre virginia

At a 13 acre Virginia solar field built to power 400 homes, four beehives turned the fence line into forage, and native bee counts rose twentyfold

By Hugo Rojas · Nov 1

The Ice Harbor Dam in Washington

Washington’s Ice Harbor Dam tested fish-friendly turbine fins, raising juvenile salmon survival from roughly 90% to 98% while improving efficiency

By Anke Maree · Nov 1

Fusion test machine that squeezed plasma past 12 million degrees, richmond british columbia

In Richmond, British Columbia, pistons squeezed a lithium shell around plasma until it passed 12 million degrees, and the machine cleared fusion’s oldest temperature bar without a single magnet or laser

By Hugo Rojas · Oct 31

Renewable Innovations federal hydrogen

Renewable Innovations joins federal hydrogen fuel-cell push for AI data centers

By Prince Sibanda · Nov 2

Amogy

Amogy to deploy ammonia cracking module on Singapore’s Jurong Island in 2027 to produce up to one ton of hydrogen per day

By Kelly Lippke · Nov 1

Hydrogen

JERA Ventures invests in natural hydrogen exploration company Koloma to advance low-carbon energy research

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 30

SunHydrogen 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen

SunHydrogen reaches 12.3% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency as its Austin pilot keeps moving forward, pushing the panel technology closer to real-world deployment

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 25

Nel Hydrogen US $12 million PEM electrolyzer

Nel Hydrogen US lands a $12 million PEM electrolyzer order from a U.S. technology company, adding another large commercial win to its hydrogen pipeline

By Prince Sibanda · Oct 22

Energy

Bloom Energy says solid oxide fuel cells can close the gap between surging U.S. data center power demand and slow grid expansion timelines

By Kelly Lippke · Oct 20

Oregon State scientists found a way to pull clean hydrogen from sunlight

Oregon State scientists found a way to pull clean hydrogen from sunlight using a crystal that acts as its own “spark plug”

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 15

Oregon State researchers found a shortcut to clean hydrogen that skips the expensive ingredient the whole industry

Oregon State researchers found a “shortcut” to clean hydrogen that skips the expensive ingredient the whole industry thought was unavoidable

By Daniel Garcia · Oct 12

Latest News

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Oregon’s Trail Bridge Dam stopped generating for four months, sending summer flows over its spillway for migrating fish

Nov 2

2

Wind farm risks are like dominoes, and a new study finally shows what happens when they all fall at once

Nov 2

3

Arevon Energy secures $120 million Wells Fargo tax equity deal for its 124 MW Big Muddy Solar Project in Illinois

Nov 2

4

In a Washington farm town, a plant now turns captured carbon dioxide and water into 100 barrels a day of jet fuel, and no crude oil touches the process at any step

Nov 2

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On Oʻahu, tracking solar panels cast shifting light over five lettuce varieties grown in hydroponic troughs

Nov 2

6

Utah regulators issue draft license and discharge permit to Anfield Energy for Shootaring Canyon uranium mill

Nov 2

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October review finds no major impacts from proposed 28.5-MW hydropower addition at West Virginia’s Byrd Dam with safeguards

Nov 2

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Renewable Innovations joins federal hydrogen fuel-cell push for AI data centers

Nov 2

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