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NuScale Power Achieves Standard Design Approval from NRC for 77 MW SMR

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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EIA Presents Analysis of California's Solar and Wind Power Curtailment Challenges

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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Energy East Plans New York Gas Storage Facility

LCG, Sept. 19, 2001--An Energy East Corp. subsidiary said yesterday it has asked federal regulators for permission to build a high-deliverability natural gas storage facility in depleted salt caverns near the Town of Reading, N.Y.

A subsidiary created to build and operate the storage facility is named Seneca Lake Storage Inc. and is, itself a subsidiary of Energy East unit Energy East Enterprises Inc.

Seneca lake Storage told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the facility will be linked to the Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation and Dominion Transmission, Inc. interstate pipelines to supply firm and interruptible storage services at market-based rates.

Seneca lake Storage said it expects to begin operating the facility in November of next year. It will have a projected working gas capacity of 300,000 dekatherms and will be capable of delivering up to 50,000 dekatherms a day.

The company said an open season to accept non-binding requests for firm storage service from the facility began September 1 and will continue through September 30.

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