Utility Industry Stories We're Tracking - February 26, 2025

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Theme 1: Federal energy stories of the day

‘Vengefulness before science’: Inside the DOE on the day 1,800 federal workers lost their jobs, why it happened, and what’s coming next

FERC chairman’s first press conference raises unaddressed questions; Renewables and demand response missing from remarks

Electricity prices are spiking. That’s a problem for Trump.

EPA tells White House to strike down landmark climate finding

Theme 2: Nuclear the carbon-free energy source getting good news these days

US energy secretary touts nuclear power as tech sector’s thirst for electricity grows

Holtec unveils plan for small modular reactors at Palisades nuclear site

Theme 3: EV-to-Grid gaininst steam

How electric school buses could help power Illinois’ grid

US gets EV-to-power-grid technical parameters