http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/TodaysNews.aspx This is the syndication feed for EnergyOnline.com news. LCG, April 15, 2026--Suniva announced yesterday that it has entered agreements to bring a state-of-the-art 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility to Laurens, South Carolina. The new facility, combined with Suniva’s existing facility at its headquarters in metro Atlanta, will bring the company’s total annual domestic solar cell manufacturing capacity to over 5.5 GW. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36332&Suniva_Announces_New_Facility_to_Dramatically_Increase_Solar_Cell_Manufacturing_Capacity_in_America Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, April 13, 2026--The EIA today released an "In-brief Analysis" of U.S. coal-fired generating capacity retirements in 2025. A highlight of the analysis is that, during 2025, the electric power sector retired 2.6 GW of coal-fired generating capacity at four power plants, which is (i) the least since 2010 and (ii) 5.9 GW less than the planned retirement of 8.5 GW at the beginning of 2025. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36331&U.S._Coal-fired_Generating_Capacity_Retirements_in_2025_Are_Less_Than_20_Percent_of_Retirements_in_2022 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, April 10, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday a rule proposing several revisions to the federal regulations governing the disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR) and the beneficial use of CCR. The EPA designed the rule to encourage resource recovery, allow for site-specific considerations in permitting, and provide regulatory relief while continuing to protect human health and the environment. The EPA will be accepting comments on the rule for 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, and it will also hold an online public hearing on the rule. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36330&EPA_Proposes_Rule_Changes_to_Coal_Combustion_Residuals_(CCR)_Requirements_to_Restore_American_Energy_Dominance Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, April 9, 2026--Vault 44.01 Ltd. (Vault) announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 has issued a final Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI permit for the One Carbon Partnership CCS project (the "OCP Project") near Union City, Indiana. The One Carbon Partnership is a joint venture between Cardinal Ethanol and Vault. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36329&Vault_44.01_Receives_EPA_Class_VI_Permit_Approval_for_CCS_Project_in_Indiana Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, April 2, 2026--Southwest Power Pool (SPP) today announced that the expansion of its service territory into the Western Interconnection has been a success. The milestone makes SPP the first regional transmission organization (RTO) with services spanning the Eastern and Western Interconnections. Its member organizations, which cover all or part of 17 states, can now benefit from a more operationally and geographically diverse integrated system. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36328&SPP_and_Member_Utilities_Successfully_Achieve_Western_Expansion_Milestone_ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, March 31, 2026--Holtec International yesterday announced that it successfully completed a milestone test necessary to return Holtec's Palisades Nuclear Generating Station to service. The 805-MW pressurized water reactor (PWR) is located in Michigan and was shut down by Entergy in May 2022. Holtec acquired the facility in June 2022 and has pursued a path to return the plant to service. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36327&Holtec_Achieves_Milestone_towards_Restarting_Palisades_Nuclear_Facility_and_Advances_Plans_to_Build_Two_SMRs_at_Palisades_Site Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, March 25, 2026--Arbor Energy today announced an agreement with GridMarket, an energy and infrastructure project facilitator, to deliver up to 5 GW of zero-emission power starting in 2029. GridMarket supports large energy users, including data centers, manufacturers, and logistics providers, with securing reliable and cost-effective power. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36326&Arbor_Signs_Agreement_with_GridMarket_for_5_GW_of_Baseload_Power Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, March 18, 2026--The EIA released a new "In-depth Analysis" of the potential impact of faster-than-expected near-term growth in data center power demand on power generation and wholesale prices on March 12. The analysis models the lower 48 states through 2027 and compares results to its base case scenario. Key takeaway from this sensitivity analysis is the potential increase in fossil fuels in some regions and potentially a significant increase in wholesale prices in ERCOT. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36325&Faster-than-Expected_Data_Center_Load_Growth_May_Cause_Increased_Regional_Short-term_Fossil_Fuel_Generation_and_Wholesale_Electricity_Prices Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, March 18, 2026--The EIA released a new "In-depth Analysis" of the potential impact of faster-than-expected near-term growth in data center power demand on power generation and wholesale prices on March 12. The analysis models the lower 48 states through 2027 and compares results to its base case scenario. Key takeaway from this sensitivity analysis is the potential increase in fossil fuels in some regions and potentially a significant increase in wholesale prices in ERCOT. http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36189&Faster-than-Expected_Data_Center_Load_Growth_May_Cause_Increased_Regional_Short-term_Fossil_Fuel_Generation_and_Wholesale_Electricity_Prices Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT LCG, March 17, 2026--Oklo Inc. (Oklo) today announced that it has signed a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to support the design, construction, and operation of Oklo’s first reactor, the Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) under DOE’s Reactor Pilot Program (RPP). The DOE Idaho Operations Office subsequently approved the Nuclear Safety Design Agreement (NSDA) for the fast-fission power plant, and Oklo immediately requested DOE commence review of its Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis (PDSA). http://www.energyonline.com/Industry/News.aspx?NewsID=36324&Oklo_Announces_DOE_Approval_for_Nuclear_Safety_Design_Agreement_of_Aurora_Powerhouse_at_Idaho_National_Lab Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT