RE’s negative pricing: A growing commercial risk for nuclear PSAs

PARIS, France – The future energy mix demands the coexistence of nuclear and renewable energy (RE) technologies, but the growing prevalence of RE-induced negative pricing is exposing fundamental weaknesses in new market design—weaknesses that nuclear power supply agreements (PSAs) must confront head-on if long-term revenue stream certainty is to be locked in.

DOE extends timelines, boosts capacity for special waste-to-energy auction round

The Department of Energy (DOE) expanded the capacity target for its upcoming special Green Energy Auction (GEA) round, seeking to attract more project developers by raising the installation limits and extending operational deadlines for waste-to-energy technologies. In a statement on Friday, June 19, the DOE said the government increased the installation target for thermal combustion…