15,400 acre New Jersey wildfire stopped at edge of Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Firefighters are gaining ground on a massive wildfire burning across Ocean and Lacey Townships, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reporting the blaze is now 40% contained…
New Jersey’s offshore nuclear power plant makes Phil Murphy’s wind farm idea look like a good idea
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — As New Jersey grapples with the fallout of Governor Phil Murphy’s struggling offshore wind energy plan, a look back at the state’s energy history reveals an even more…
New Jersey plant awarded $25 million contract modification for AEGIS system sustainment
MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $24.98 million contract modification to support the sustainment and integration of the AEGIS combat system, the Department of Defense…
Fire breaks out at California Power Plant, world’s largest lithium battery facility; residents urged to stay indoors
MOSS LANDING, Calif. — A fire erupted Thursday afternoon at the Moss Landing Power Plant’s 300-megawatt Phase I energy storage facility, prompting evacuations and air quality warnings for nearby communities, officials said.…
General Motors Strikes Deal To Offload Battery Plant Stake To LG
General Motors Strikes Deal To Offload Battery Plant Stake To LG General Motors (GM) announced Monday a shift in its electric vehicle (EV) strategy by agreeing to sell its share of a…
Plant City Woman Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Over $290K from University and Charity
TAMPA, FL – Christina Lynn Morris, a 46-year-old resident of Plant City, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud, as announced by United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg. Morris now faces…
What’s Growing on in June? Here’s What to Plant in New Jersey Gardens This Month
NEWARK, NJ—June offers an ideal time for gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7 to enhance their gardens with a variety of plants suited for midsummer planting. This month is perfect for adding…
Republican State AGs Take Biden Admin To Court Over Costly Green Power Plant Scheme
A coalition of more than two dozen Republican state attorneys general are challenging one of the Biden administration’s signature environmental regulations. Twenty-five attorneys general sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday…
Biden’s EPA Says Sweeping Power Plant Regs Won’t Harm America’s Grid — Experts Are Saying The Exact Opposite
The Biden administration says that its new rules for fossil fuel-fired power plants will not cause grid reliability problems, but power grid experts are warning that the exact opposite could end up…
Auto Workers Vote To Unionize In Historic Vote At Southern Plant
Volkswagen workers at an automotive plant in Tennessee voted to unionize Friday, becoming the first southern car manufacturer to do so since the 1940s, the Washington Post reported. Roughly 75% of the…
Here Are Vegetables You Can Plant Right Now in New Jersey and Zone 7
Spring Planting Guide: What to Plant in New Jersey’s Zone 7 This April NEW JERSEY, NJ – As April ushers in warmer weather, gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7 can begin planting…
Explainer-The nuclear power plant in the eye of the Ukraine war
By Guy Faulconbridge and Francois Murphy MOSCOW/VIENNA (Reuters) – Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday and demanded the West respond, though…
Russia says Ukraine struck nuclear plant, Kyiv denies it was behind the attack
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday and demanded the West respond, though Kyiv said it had nothing to do…
Org That Wants To Cut Carbon Emissions Sues To Close Zero-Emission Nuclear Power Plant
An environmentalist nonprofit that seeks to cut carbon emissions and promote clean energy is suing to stop the Biden administration from funding a zero-emission power plant. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced…
Russia says backup power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has gone down
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A backup power line supplying the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has gone down, the Russian-controlled management of the plant said on Thursday. Ukraine’s state-run nuclear power…
Biden Admin Approves Massive Loan To Reopen Nuke Plant That Might Close Again Within Years
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Wednesday that it would be funding a ten-digit loan to restore a 53-year-old nuclear power plant in Michigan that, due to regulatory hurdles, may close again…
Holtec gets $1.52 billion US loan to restart nuclear plant
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday it would loan Holtec International $1.52 billion to help restart an 800MW nuclear power plant in Michigan that was shut down in…
Enviros Cheered New York For Shutting Down Huge Nuke Plant. Then Emissions Jumped
Enviros Cheered New York For Shutting Down Huge Nuke Plant. Then Emissions Jumped Nick Pope on March 22, 2024 Environmental activists celebrated the closure of a key nuclear power facility in New…
Potential Change To Biden’s Power Plant Scheme Would Make Bad Idea Even Worse, Grid Experts Warn
Potential Change To Biden’s Power Plant Scheme Would Make Bad Idea Even Worse, Grid Experts Warn Nick Pope on March 18, 2024 The Biden administration is reportedly contemplating moving up the timeline…
‘We Refuse To Be Bullied’: Rural Officials Throw Wrench In China-Tied Company’s Plans To Build Battery Plant
‘We Refuse To Be Bullied’: Rural Officials Throw Wrench In China-Tied Company’s Plans To Build Battery Plant Nick Pope on March 16, 2024 Newly-elected local officials in Michigan are taking steps to…
Five Garden Seeds You Can Safely Plant in March in New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ — As the last of winter’s chill gives way to the milder breezes of spring, gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7 can seize the opportunity to start their planting season.…
Officials Told Biden’s EPA Aggressive Green Power Plant Scheme Has Serious Flaws, Docs Show
Officials Told Biden’s EPA Aggressive Green Power Plant Scheme Has Serious Flaws, Docs Show Nick Pope on February 22, 2024 Several Biden administration officials notified the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the…
Man Shot and Killed Outside Twilight Zone Lounge in Plant City
Plant City, FL – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is actively investigating a homicide that occurred in the early hours of Saturday, February 3, in the parking lot of The Twilight…
Red State Officials Move To Block CCP-Linked Manufacturing Plant Following DCNF Report
Red State Officials Move To Block CCP-Linked Manufacturing Plant Following DCNF Report Nick Pope on January 22, 2024 Republican officials in Kansas are moving to prevent the construction of a manufacturing plant…
Exclusive-Panasonic puts productivity boost ahead of new EV plant in US
By Daniel Leussink and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) – Panasonic’s battery business must focus on boosting productivity, Group CEO Yuki Kusumi told Reuters, signalling the Tesla supplier may hold off building a…
Bereaved family members plant trees in Israeli memorial for festival dead
By Leonardo Benassatto JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Some of the bereaved families whose loved ones were killed in a Hamas rampage at the Nova music festival joined an Israeli Jewish nature project group…
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