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A provision in a pending Massachusetts energy bill could roll back recent gains in delivering state energy-efficiency and weatherization incentives to lower-income households, according to environmental justice advocates.
An Interior Department auction leased roughly 187,000 acres of federal land in Nevada for geothermal development, netting $4.8M at lower per-acre prices than a comparable 2025 sale, with two sold parcels overlapping a proposed NextEra solar farm site.
Two experts warned US lawmakers that nuclear technology transferred to Saudi Arabia could outlive the regime itself, arguing proliferation safeguards must be baked into any transfer deal rather than assumed from current political stability.
Atlantic Council experts argue that PJM's capacity price spikes reflect a market-design flaw — excessive drift toward spot-price dependence — rather than proof that competition in wholesale power markets has failed.
Peru wants to revive bilateral talks on a ~1,000 MW, ~$550 million electricity interconnection with Chile to absorb Chile's surplus solar and wind generation.
Europe's push to expand AI-driven data center capacity is colliding with its climate targets, exemplified by a collapsed German plan to pipe data center waste heat into residential heating.
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