Oak Ridge Nuclear Project Gets $400M Grant as Data Centers Spur Greater Power Demand

Oak Ridge nuclear project gets $400M grant as data centers spur greater power demand

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Valley Authority was awarded a $400 million grant from the Department of Energy that will speed up a project to build a small modular nuclear reactor. This project is taking place at TVA's Clinch River Nuclear Site in Oak Ridge. It will be the country's first small modular [...]

Energy Department awards $800M for small nuclear reactors

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday said it will provide up to $800 million to speed the deployment of advanced small modular reactors being developed by the Tennessee Valley Authority and private company Holtec.

Energy department hands out $800M in grants for small nuclear reactors

The Tennessee Valley Authority and Holtec were awarded substantial grants to build one reactor in Tennessee and two more in Michigan.

Zillow removes climate risk scores after agents complain about sales

Zillow has dropped its climate risk score program just one year after it started, according to a report by TechCrunch. It has removed climate risk scores from over one million listings after real estate agents complained that the data was misleading and leading to lost sales. In their place, listings now feature a small link to data sourced from climate risk startup First Street, which is the organization that provided the original assessment. T…

US pushes SMRs in $800M DOE grant

TVA and Holtec split $800.0 million cost-shared DOE funding to advance Gen III+ SMRs in Tennessee and Michigan for early-2030s delivery.

US to Provide up to $800 Million to Support Small Reactors - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events

By Timothy Gardner Dec 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it will provide up to $800 million to support development of small modular reactors by the Tennessee Valley Authority and private company Holtec. The Trump administration and nuclear companies believe SMRs will help supply electricity to the U.S. where power ...