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LCG, May 30, 2025--NuScale Power Corporation (NuScale), a leading provider of advanced small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear technology, yesterday announced that it has received design approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for its uprated 77 MW power modules. NuScale states that it remains the only SMR technology company with design approval from the NRC, and the company remains on track for deployment by 2030, with 50- and 77-MW SMR options.
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LCG, May 29, 2025--The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released an analysis yesterday showing that the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasing its curtailment of the rapidly growing solar- and wind-powered generation facilities in order to balance electricity supply and demand, which is necessary to maintain a stable electric system.
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Industry News
Williams Settles Many Claims in Western States
LCG, January 2, 2003-Williams Cos. has settled most of the lawsuits filed against it by California.Many lawsuits were filed against energy generating companies like Williams after California's energy crisis in 2000/2001 forced the state's utilities into expensive long-term power contracts.As part of the settlement, Williams will be free of California's claims regarding possible overpriced electricity. Some private class-action plaintiffs have also consented to the settlement.California, in exchange, will see a reduction in its $4.3 billion energy deal with Williams. Williams will pay $150 million over eight years in addition to yielding some energy assets to California. Six generators, worth about $90 million, will go to the state. Williams will also supply more electricity to California through 2001.
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