News
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
PG&E Corporation Unit Slated for Bankruptcy Filing
LCG, May 14, 2003-National Energy Group, a subsidiary of the Pacific Gas & Electric Corporation, may enter Chapter 11.On Tuesday PG&E Corporation noted its plans to file for bankruptcy for its electricity generation and trading unit. The Corporation also intends to omit National Energy Group from its earning projections may even surrender ownership.PG&E Corp. already has one unit in bankruptcy court, PG&E utility, which serves customers in Northern California. The utility is well on its way to recovery and only faces obstacles as to which bankruptcy plan it will be permitted to execute.National Energy Group, however, is one of the energy trade's most doomed companies, suffering from low energy prices after the high prices of 2000 and 2001. The company reported a net loss of $261 million for the first quarter, as opposed to a net income of $37 million for last year's first quarter.
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