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New York Plans New Advanced Nuclear Power Plant Upstate, Governor Says

NEW YORK – New York plans to build an advanced nuclear plant with the ability to produce at least 1 gigawatt of power, which would be ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul holds a press conference in New York, U.S., March 3, 2025. (Reuters File)

New York Plans New Advanced Nuclear Power Plant Upstate, Governor Says

NEW YORK – New York plans to build an advanced nuclear plant with the ability to produce at least 1 gigawatt of power, which would be ...

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Windmills are seen behind electricity pylons in Palm Springs, California, U.S., November 25, 2017. (Reuters File)

US Power Prices Soar as Brutal Heat Wave Stresses Power Grids

U.S. power prices soared to their highest since the winter as homes and businesses cranked up their air conditioners to escape a brutal heat...

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A Tesla vehicle next to an EVgo charging station in Mill Valley, Calif., April 7, 2025. President Donald Trump signed joint resolutions of Congress on Thursday, June 12, that block California’s effort to phase out gasoline-powered vehicles, his latest attempt to reduce the power of the nation’s most populous state. (Rachel Bujalski/The New York Times)

Trump Blocks California EV Rules in Latest Move to Rein In the State

President Donald Trump signed joint resolutions of Congress on Thursday that block California’s effort to phase out gasoline-powered vehicle...

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How Your Air Conditioner Can Help the Power Grid, Rather Than Overloading It

As summer arrives, people are turning on air conditioners in most of the U.S. But if you’re like me, you always feel a little guilty a...

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The European Union is confident it will avoid harsh economic fallout from a U.S. Senate bill proposing 500% tariffs on importers of Russian energy, citing its ongoing efforts to phase out such imports. (Shutterstock)

EU Confident It Will Avoid 500% US Tariffs Tied to Russian Energy Imports

The European Union is expressing confidence that it will avoid sweeping 500% U.S. tariffs proposed under a new Senate bill targeting countri...

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Were Cuts in Rooftop Solar Payments Legal? CA Supreme Court Hears Arguments

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The California Supreme Court heard arguments today in a ca...

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Get Ready for Several Years of Killer Heat, Top Weather Forecasters Warn

WASHINGTON — Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extreme...

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The Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant is seen at sunrise in Middletown, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 16, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo

Trump to Sign Orders to Boost Nuclear Power as Soon as Friday, Sources Say

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will sign executive orders as soon as Friday that aim to jumpstart the nuclear ener...

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Fresno Pays the Most for Electricity. What Are Lawmakers Doing About It?

A new study finds Fresno pays the most for electricity bills. The region’s utility promises to lower rates, and lawmakers are looking ...

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15 States Sue Over Trump’s Move to Fast-Track Oil and Gas Projects via His ‘Energy Emergency’ Order

A coalition of 15 states is suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to fast-track energy-related projects, saying the administrati...

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U.S. and Iran flags are seen in this illustration taken June 18, 2025. (Reuters File)
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US Arrests 11 Iranians in US Illegally, Homeland Security Says

A security guard stands on a street, during early hours of ceasefire, in Tehran, Iran, June 24, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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Explosions Ring out in Tehran Despite Trump’s Order to Israel to Stop Strikes

A 12-year-old boy was airlifted to a hospital Monday, June 23, 2025, after suffering severe hand injuries from an illegal firework in Visalia, authorities said. (Tulare County SO)
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12-Year-Old Airlifted After Firework Accident in Visalia

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Trump’s Courageous and Correct Decision to Bomb Iran

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Fresno Armenian Museum’s Exhibit Offers Photos, Sounds of Local Genocide Survivors

Rescuers and security personnel work at the impacted site after a missile attack from Iran, amid the Iran-Israel conflict in Tel Aviv, Israel June 22, 2025. (Reuters File)
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Trump Brokered Ceasefire Agreement in Contact With Israel, Iran, White House Official Says

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PG&E Is Hiring an Executive Bodyguard. Combat Shooting Experience Required

A woman walks on a street, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Tehran, Iran, June 23, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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US Crude Oil Futures Fall Over $3 as Trump Announces Israel-Iran Ceasefire

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