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Novel UAMPS-NuScale SMR Nuclear Project Gains Participant Approval to Proceed to Next Phase

March 3, 2023 admin advanced nuclear, Business, carbon-free power project, cfpp, costs, full coverage, idaho, inl, news, Nuclear, NuScale, schedule, smr, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 20:11:16 +0000

Despite a steep hike in the project cost estimate for the proposed 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project (CFPP), 26 of 27 public power entities have voted to continue development of the first-of-its-kind six-module NuScale Power VOYGR-6 small modular nuclear (SMR) plant. The 26 project participants—subscribers who could eventually offtake portions of the project’s power—lodged financial commitments […]

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Idaho High School Student Wins School Board Election

October 13, 2022 admin idaho, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 23:00:08 +0000

A high school student in Idaho has won a seat on the Boise school board where he hopes to address the threat of a warming planet.

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Virtual Power Plant Model To Expand In Utah & Idaho (With Video)

September 14, 2022 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, idaho, Solar energy, sonnen, Utah, virtual power plants

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:02:39 +0000

Thanks to some bold moves by sonnen, the idea of using residential storage batteries to create a virtual power plant is taking hold in Utah.

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Electric School Buses Win Big In USA

August 9, 2022 admin California, clean transport, COLORADO, Connecticut, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, EPA, idaho, indiana, maine, MARYLAND, mass transit / public transit, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, policy & politics, subsidies, Washington, West Virginia

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 07:02:59 +0000

Electric school buses are experiencing rapid growth in the United States, with a nearly 10-fold increase in commitments by school districts and fleet operators in the past year. Thirty-eight states have now committed to procure more than 12,000 electric school buses. In the first half of 2022, several states took important action to further the transition to […]

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Nuclear Field Activities Completed for Idaho NuScale SMR Project

February 4, 2022 admin Business, carbon-free power project, cfpp, engineering, Fluor, idaho, inl, news, Nuclear, NuScale, smr, Technology, uamps, voygr

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:33:18 +0000

The 462-MWe Carbon-Free Power Project—the first six-module NuScale Power VOYGR-6 power plant—has completed field investigation activities at its Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The achievement announced on Feb. 3 marks a major milestone for CFPP LLC, the entity Utah state energy services interlocal agency Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) established […]

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Idaho Bill Will Send Doctors to Prison for Life for Treating Trans Kids

February 24, 2020 admin hb 465, idaho, trans teens, transgender health

Credit to Author: Nico Lang| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 20:42:35 +0000

It’s the most extreme anti-trans medical care bill introduced at the state level this year.

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After 18 Months of Dramatic Turns, Hydro One-Avista Merger Deal Officially Dead

January 23, 2019 admin avista, Business, deal, ferc, hydro one, idaho, Legal & Regulatory, Markets, merger, Montana, news, Ontario, T&D, terminate, Washington

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:33:47 +0000

Hydro One, Ontario’s largest transmission and distribution provider, and Spokane, Washington–based U.S. utility Avista Corp., have dropped their merger, citing separate denials of the $5.3 billion deal by regulators in Washington and Idaho. The companies said on Jan. 23 they “mutually agreed” to terminate a merger agreement they announced in July 2017. As required by […]

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