FERC rejected PacifiCorp’s request to include in its Open Access Transmission Tariff the interest it pays when refunding advance payments such as interconnection study deposits.

FERC and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission convened a joint meeting to looking into issues of common interest, including the rollout of advanced reactors and grid reliability.

NuScale Power is changing its focus from research and development to commercialization, with a resulting 28% reduction in its full-time workforce.

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Thursday looked into the state of advanced nuclear reactors just weeks after NuScale Power and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems terminated a once promising pilot project.

NuScale Power Corp. and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems said Nov. 8 they had agreed to terminate the Carbon Free Power Project.

Small modular reactors are the future of nuclear energy, but they will not be rapidly deployed without a federal push, according to a new report.

A designer of small modular reactors has linked with a venture to build four small reactors at Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved the final safety evaluation report for NuScale Power’s small modular reactor design.

A proposed merger of two Northwest transmission planning groups into NorthernGrid has won over state regulators, but LS Power wants a FERC tech conference.