FRANKFORT, Kentucky, April 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) is continuing its examination of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.'s application for adjustments to its electric rates, new tariffs, and proposed accounting practices. On April 22, 2025, the PSC issued its fourth request for information to Duke Energy Kentucky, seeking clarification and additional data. The PSC's request, filed under the authority of 807 KAR 5:001, requires Duke Energy Kentucky to provide electronic response  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received a subsequent license renewal application from Duke Energy Progress, LLC for the continued operation of the H.B. Robinson Steam Electric Plant, Unit 2, located near Hartsville, South Carolina. The request, filed on April 1, 2025, seeks to extend the facility's operating license for an additional 20 years beyond its current expiration date of July 31, 2030. The plant, which houses a pressurized water reactor, has  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, April 22 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus issued the following news: * * * Composting initiative to reduce food waste and support urban agriculture in St. Petersburg By Matthew Cimitile A new partnership between USF St. Petersburg and the City of St. Petersburg will bring an industrial-sized composter to campus to process food waste and produce nutrient-rich compost for the community. The initiative's overall aim is to redirect tons of food w  more

FOLSOM, California, April 22 -- The California Independent System Operator issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * California ISO releases 2024-2025 Draft Transmission Plan Stakeholder call scheduled for April 15 to review the plan and collect feedback FOLSOM, Calif. - The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released its draft 2024-2025 Transmission Plan, recommending 31 total projects costing an estimated $4.8 billion at buildout. The vast majority of the pro  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, April 22 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * New OU Engineering Building to Create Hub of Infrastructure Innovation By Kat Gebauer NORMAN, OKLA. - The University of Oklahoma Gallogly College of Engineering has broken ground on a new Infrastructure Innovation Building called I2B. This new facility will house transformative infrastructure research and education. "We aim to bring together brilliant minds in engineering and artificial intelli  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated March 21, 2025, from ClearPath: * * * To: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC 20555 Subject: ClearPath Comments on Proposed Rule, "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2025" [Regulation Identifier Number RIN 3150-AK95; Docket ID NRC-2023-0069] * * * Dear U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff: Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the Nuclea  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Solar and Storage Industry Launches New Grassroots Advocacy Platform to Turbocharge Efforts to Protect Energy Tax Credits Debut of "Solar Powers America" Comes as Congress Gears Up to Negotiate Reconciliation Package WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today launched Solar Powers America, a new grassroots advocacy platform to empower Americ  more