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US Energy Secretary calls for more nuclear power while celebrating $35 billion Georgia reactors

Aug. 15, 2024 13:40 PM EDT

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Friday called for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide. But the CEO of the Georgia utility that just finished the first two scratch-built American reactors in a generation at a cost of nearly $35...

US announces $325 million in funding to boost Puerto Rico solar projects as power outages persist

Jul. 18, 2024 20:35 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. government announced Thursday that $325 million in federal funds will be available for solar and battery storage installations across Puerto Rico as the U.S. territory struggles with chronic power outages. The program, funded by the U.S....