Under the Paris Agreement, OECD countries agreed to aim for a reduction of their greenhouse gas emissions sufficient to hold the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre industrial levels. This commitment requires a massive effort to decarbonise energy and...

Preface -- Chapter 1. Issue paper : electricity system adequacy - challenges facing the nuclear power industry / C. Elise Logan, John Brewer and Robert Wallace -- Chapter 2. Nuclear energy : overview of congressional issues / Mark Holt -- Chapter 3. Civilian nuclear waste disposal / Mark Holt --...

As exemplified by the recent proposed mergers of Exelon Corporation (“Exelon”) with Pepco Holdings, Inc. (“PHI”) and NextEra Energy with Hawaiian Electric Industries, nuclear-heavy utility companies are increasingly seeking to offset the losses they are experiencing by acquiring...

The United States will play a crucial role in global climate protection in what has been called the "super election year" of 2024. After three-and-a-half years of having scored huge successes in climate protection, President Joe Biden could be succeeded by Donald Trump in January 2025, according...