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December 22, 2025

In this week’s edition of energy and environmental policy news across the states: Next-generation geothermal technology to provide electricity, Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear, At a glance: Delaware

Plus: Maddie Milam, Consumer Energy Alliance: The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind

EnergyPlatform.News [[link removed]] Next-generation geothermal technology to provide cheap, carbon-free electricity [[link removed]]

Texas-based Mazama Energy, Inc. just reported that it created the world’s hottest Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS) at its Newberry, Oregon pilot site. The rock that is deep below the surface heated water to 629°F. The company is working toward a goal of providing dependable, low-cost, carbon-free energy at an unprecedented 5 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh).

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Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive [[link removed]]

Just six months after President Donald Trump directed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to reinvigorate America’s nuclear sector, several companies have surpassed important milestones in bringing the first American Small Modular Reactor (SMR) online.

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At a glance: Delaware [[link removed]]

A snapshot of energy and environmental facts about the state of Delaware.

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Milam: The energy evolution cannot leave consumers behind [[link removed]]

For the millions living across the PJM region, energy affordability and reliability aren’t political talking points – they determine whether homes stay warm, schools stay open and local economies keep running.

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Colorado agency demands gas utilities drastically cut emissions to meet climate goals [[link removed]]

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U.S. power generation moves toward record levels as gas and renewables expand [[link removed]]

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