TVA Meets Highest Demand in Its History

From The Chattanoogan : TVA met the highest demand for electricity ever recorded in its seven-state service area Tuesday, exceeding the prev...

House Hearing on Revised Yucca Mountain Schedule Today at 2:00 p.m.

Here in Washington today, all eyes are on the the House Energy and Commerce Committee 's Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality holds a...

NEI Energy Markets Report (July 10th - 14th)

Here's a summary of what went on in the energy markets last week: Electricity prices increased last week due primarily to hot temperatur...

Talking Nuclear Energy In Texas

Over at Front Burner , the blog of D , a magazine based in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, Wick Allison is talking Texas power plants in the wa...

The View From Benambra on Helen Caldicott's New Book

Our friend Robert Merkel has taken the time to read Helen Caldicott's new book , Nuclear Power is Not The Answer To Global Warming or A...

A Collaborative Strategy for ESBWR COLs

Last Friday’s Platts Nuclear News Flashes (subscription required) reported that Three future ESBWR COL applicants are working closely to pr...

Amid Heat Wave, U.S. Electric Use Hits Record

From Reuters : Power consumption across the U.S. and parts of Canada soared with scorching temperatures to new record highs on Monday, but b...