Who’s behind it: The aptly-named Nuclear Company wants to build a hulking 6.6-GW campus with up to six Westinghouse AP1000 reactors. A vote of confidence: The startup is backed by bigwig investment firm Brookfield. Construction is slated to begin in 2028.
Meanwhile, on the solar front: NJ Rep. Rob Menendez has introduced a House bill that would order all state utility commissions to consider plug-in solar rules. Learn more about plug-in solar and what it means for utilities.