Energy
At 250 Years, America Is Building the Future of Nuclear Energy
Washington, D.C.– Following the Department of Energy’s announcement that three advanced nuclear reactors have reached criticality, a key milestone in getting a nuclear reactor online and moving it closer to producing power, NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “In May 2025, President Trump set an ambitious goal: three nuclear reactors reaching …
Power Markets Warn FERC of Increasing Risk of Outages
ENERGYWIRE, subscription). What’s going on: “Grid rules developed during periods of relatively slow growth aren’t equipped for the demands of Silicon Valley’s investment in artificial intelligence, extreme weather shocks and deep national and state political divisions over energy and climate policy, grid operators told members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.” PJM Interconnection, which has …
Manufacturers: Nuclear Energy Orders Power Up Manufacturing in America
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers today welcomed President Trump’s latest executive orders to expand the development of nuclear energy, streamline federal permitting and strengthen domestic fuel production. NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons issued the following statement: “These actions mark an important and timely step toward unleashing American energy dominance safely and …
FERC Advances Louisiana LNG Project
E&E News, subscription). What’s going on: FERC found that “the terminal and an associated compressor station wouldn’t cause ‘significant cumulative air quality impacts.’” The project: “The CP2 facility has a nameplate liquefaction capacity of 20 million metric tons per year, but it could produce even more under peak conditions.” If approved expeditiously, the project could …
President’s Executive Order Strengthens U.S. Manufacturing by Accelerating Permitting and Unlocking Critical Resources
Washington, D.C. – Following President Donald Trump’s
