The NRC issued the Clinch River BWRX-300 construction permit 447 days after accepting the application, with the final safety evaluation about 129 to 158 days before the staff’s own July 2025 plan. IAEA data still list no US reactor under construction.
A 280 MW electrolyser supply agreement for a Danish e-SAF plant is conditional on a final investment decision that has no date. ENB tests the hydrogen figures and sets the deal against IEA data on what is built, financed and merely announced.
FERC accepted PJM’s one-time backstop for a 6,831 MW capacity shortfall but suspended it until 28 February 2027, with cost allocation, transmission owner exit and collateral still open. The regular auction cleared only 525 MW of new generation against the gap.
A Nature Energy paper lifts lithium-sulfur voltage from 2.05 V to 2.54 V with a three-electron sulfur reaction. ENB tests the 1,700 Wh/kg headline against first principles and shows why the stack-level estimate is 477 Wh/kg.
US developers delivered 69 to 82 percent of their early-year battery plans in 2024 and 2025. Applied to 2026, and checked against ERCOT outlooks, the 24 GW plan points to roughly 17 to 20 GW.
South Korea’s newly launched public-private SMR effort targets commercializing domestic light-water reactors by 2035, with construction of non-light-water designs not…
