First US advanced nuclear reactor, hydrogen and wind energy updates, and major solar projects
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First US advanced nuclear reactor, hydrogen and wind energy updates, and major solar projects

E1 • Nov 21, 2024 • 25 mins

The episode covers the U.S. plan for its first advanced nuclear reactor, DOE's hydrogen and wind energy initiatives, new solar projects, Ampion's community solar growth, Italy's battery capacity, NSW's transmission project, and advancements in data center energy and CO2 conversion.

Key Points

  • The United States is set to build its first power-producing advanced nuclear reactor, marking a significant milestone in clean energy development.
  • The United States Department of Energy has awarded up to $2.2 billion to hydrogen hub projects in the Gulf Coast and Midwest regions, marking a major step forward for hydrogen energy development.
  • The New South Wales government has given its approval to the HumeLink project, a substantial USD 3.1 billion transmission link that aims to improve the interconnection of renewable energy resources throughout the state.
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