10:55 AM PST · November 24, 2025 Nuclear startup X-energy raised $700 million in a Series D round, the company told TechCrunch. The new fundraise…
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Trump Energy department drops renewables, promotes fusion in office reshuffle |
In Brief Posted: 8:19 AM PST · November 21, 2025 The Trump administration revealed this week a revamped organizational chart for the Department of Energy,…
Zap Energy ramps up the pressure in its latest fusion device |
6:00 AM PST · November 18, 2025 Zap Energy took the wraps off its latest fusion device Tuesday at a research meeting in Long Beach,…
How AI startups should be thinking about product-market fit |
For all their pitches promising something new, AI startups share many of the same questions as startups in years past: How do they know when…
Exclusive: How one founder plans to save cities from flooding with terraforming robots |
Parts of San Rafael, a city just north of San Francisco, are sinking about half an inch per year. That might not sound like much,…
Millions to receive free electricity in 2026 thanks to Australia’s solar boom |
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Rising energy prices put AI and data centers in the crosshairs |
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Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead |
10:23 AM PDT · October 29, 2025 Google announced this week it is working with NextEra Energy to revive a nuclear power plant in Iowa…