Google and NextEra Energy Partner to Speed Up U.S. Nuclear Energy Deployment
Posted on Oct 29, 2025 in Nuclear | Comments Off on Google and NextEra Energy Partner to Speed Up U.S. Nuclear Energy Deployment
NextEra Energy and Google have announced a new collaboration to restart Iowa’s Duane Arnold Energy Center, with Google committing to a 25-year purchase of carbon-free nuclear energy from the facility to power its AI infrastructure in the state, and Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) purchasing the remaining output under the same terms. The collaboration is expected to strengthen...
Tombigbee Electric Celebrates Completion of $145 Million Rural Fiber Project in Alabama
Posted on Oct 16, 2025 in Fiber | Comments Off on Tombigbee Electric Celebrates Completion of $145 Million Rural Fiber Project in Alabama
Tombigbee Electric Cooperative has completed $145 million fiber infrastructure project, bringing high-speed internet across eight rural counties in Northwest Alabama. The 4,200-mile network extends connectivity to homes and businesses in underserved areas that previously lacked access to modern broadband services.
DOE Cuts Threaten Co-Op Energy Projects Nationwide
Posted on Oct 10, 2025 in Clean Energy | Comments Off on DOE Cuts Threaten Co-Op Energy Projects Nationwide
The US Department of Energy announced its intention to terminate 321 funding awards across 223 projects. Among the affected clean energy initiatives, several cooperatives—including Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC), Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, United Power, and Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association—face abrupt loss of federal support, leaving them in a state of...
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