Topic: energy department
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Westinghouse Pursues $80B Nuclear Reactor Deal
Westinghouse has secured an $80 billion agreement with the U.S. government to build new nuclear reactors, including AP1000 and AP300 models, aiming to revitalize the nuclear power industrial base. Japan and Japanese corporations plan to invest up to $332 billion in American energy infrastructure,...
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AMD Fuels U.S. Sovereign AI Supercomputers for Open American AI
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is deploying two new supercomputers, Lux and Discovery, powered by AMD technology, to establish a sovereign AI infrastructure that accelerates scientific discovery and ensures critical AI research remains securely in the U.S. Lux, scheduled for 2026, will be the nati...
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Trump administration cancels $700M in manufacturing grants
The Department of Energy terminated $720 million in federal manufacturing grants due to missed project milestones and insufficient progress toward national energy objectives, impacting companies in battery materials, recycling, and window insulation. Key affected startups include Ascend Elements ...
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