The Global Power Sector Faces a Reckoning in 2026
The global power sector is at a turning point in 2026. Electricity demand growth continues to accelerate, driven…
UK moon base dreams stall as Rolls-Royce halts nuclear reactor work
The UK Space Agency’s ambitious dream of establishing a nuclear-powered Moon base has dimmed. Reports suggest that Rolls-Royce…
U.K. Sets Stage for a Nuclear Rebuild With Ambitious 2026 Expansion Plans
The United Kingdom has big plans for its nuclear sector, with the construction of two conventional nuclear plants…
UK Is Most Expensive Country To Build Nuclear Power And Needs ‘Radical Reset’ Of Complex Regulation, Says Task Force
‘One-stop shop’ needed for decisions and delivering faster, cheaper projects The two EPR units at Hinkley Point C…
Planning, power and politics threaten Britain’s AI dreams – POLITICO
One has already been announced in Northumberland, but a decision on a second, planned for Teesside in north-east England, has been delayed…
From rail to nuclear power, China taps private capital to fund major projects
China has unveiled new measures designed to channel private capital into traditionally state-funded infrastructure projects, as Beijing steps…
Stocks Swoon as Trade Jitters Spur Rush to Bonds: Markets
(Bloomberg) — Flaring trade tensions between the US and China sent shockwaves across markets Friday, hammering stocks, oil…
Tech Stock Rally Loses Steam in Afternoon Trading: Markets
(Bloomberg) — The rally in tech stocks took a breather as equities pulled back from record highs. AI…
Stock Buyers Step In as Data Keep Fed Bets in Play: Markets
(Bloomberg) — A renewed wave of dip buying lifted stocks in the final stretch of the week after…
France says door ‘remains open’ for diplomacy ahead of Iran sanctions snapback – POLITICO
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Saturday that Paris remains open to talks with Iran to avoid…
Japan’s Power Mix Shifts Away From Fossil Fuels
The share of fossil fuels in Japan’s power supply slumped to the lowest on record in the first…
Why on Earth would NASA build a nuclear reactor on the Moon?
“Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon” is not a headline I imagined reading before last week.…