Google and Constellation sign 20-year nuclear PPAs totaling 3,590 MW, backed by $4.3B investment
The deal adds 890 MW of new nuclear capacity via uprates to the PJM grid, extending a wave of tech-backed power purchase agreements as data center demand surges
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Tesla Q3 deliveries beat estimates as analysts say the 'EV winter' is thawing
The rebound in deliveries is being read as a turning point for EV demand, though BYD still holds a wider global lead.
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DOE intends to loan Vistra $4.2B for nuclear fleet uprates and capacity preservation
The loan would fund 433 MW of uprates and preserve roughly 4 GW in the PJM region to meet rising demand.
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Constellation Energy stock jumps 14% as nuclear peers rally on Google power deal
The rally reflects investor expectations that hyperscaler demand will drive new revenue for existing nuclear fleets.
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BYD sells 762,478 EVs in Q3, extending lead over Tesla
BYD's quarterly volume keeps it ahead of Tesla globally, with its flagship SUV also topping 10,000 monthly sales for three straight months.
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US gas plant plans jump 44% in eight months as data centers drive demand
Proposed grid-connected gas capacity has nearly tripled since early 2023 while new wind plans shrink.
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Rivian posts record Q3 deliveries while Tesla sales slip but beat expectations
Rivian's 46% delivery jump contrasts with a modest Tesla decline, highlighting intensifying competition in US EVs.
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Gas cars fall below 50% of global new car sales for the first time
Gasoline-only vehicles made up 49% of first-half 2026 global sales, down from 73% in 2021.
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Amazon and Constellation sign 20-year PPA to expand Maryland's Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant
The deal follows Constellation's Google agreement and supports roughly 1.1 GW of nuclear expansions signed in a week.
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European EV sales hit record in 'pivotal' year for affordable cars, study shows
Cheaper models are credited with driving the record as affordability becomes central to Europe's EV transition.
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Lucid Q3 deliveries fall 7% as production is cut 38%
Lucid says the deliberate production reduction is tied to its transition under new leadership, and it missed delivery estimates.
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Italy greenlights return to nuclear energy, 40 years after Chernobyl
The move marks a reversal of Italy's post-1987 nuclear phase-out amid renewed global interest in atomic power.
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Australia EV sales hit record: nearly one in four new cars sold in September was electric
EVs again outsold petrol and diesel models in Australia, with no sign of the surge slowing.
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Maryland nets 440 MW/1,760 MWh in first bulk energy storage procurement, short of 800-MW target
The shortfall comes as PJM's capacity crunch continues to pressure state clean energy goals.
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MISO proposes 120-day fast-track study for large loads and co-located generation
The process would apply to loads over 200 MW and new generation in the same local resource zone, aimed at speeding interconnect.
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Tesla turns on Powershare Home Backup for Model 3 and Model Y
The feature lets Tesla's two volume cars send power back to a home during outages, previously limited to the Cybertruck.
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Microsoft says it is 'aggressively' looking at Southeast Asian clean energy projects
The search for clean power comes amid a regional data center buildout that is straining grids.
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States and renewable developers back MISO's accelerated interconnection queue plan
The Organization of MISO States says the approach can speed legacy queue processing while preserving reliability oversight.
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