by Emily | Feb 12, 2026 | Clean Energy News, Fusion
Avalanche Energy employee prepares fusion plasma test on one of the company’s compact devices. (Avalanche Photo) Seattle startup Avalanche Energy has announced $29 million in funding to support its push toward fusion power and to help launch a commercial-scale testing...
by Emily | Feb 10, 2026 | Clean Energy News, Nuclear
Nuclear power station with steaming cooling towers and blooming canola field. Late last week, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy awarded over $19 million to five U.S. companies to research and develop recycling technologies for used...
by Emily | Feb 5, 2026 | Clean Energy News, Hydrogen
The “world’s first prototype large wheel loader with a hydrogen engine” carries a load of gravel in a recent test conducted by Liebherr, Daimler and MAN. Source: Liebherr Earlier this year, three companies came together to “showcase the construction site of the...
by Emily | Feb 3, 2026 | Clean Energy News, Nuclear
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Photo The Hanford Site recently began immobilizing low-activity, radioactive waste by converting it into glass: a process known as vitrification. The successful start-up of Hanford’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant will...
by Emily | Jan 29, 2026 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower, Policy & Legislation
National Hydropower Association photo Last week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce unanimously approved the ‘Build More Hydro’ Bill (H.R. 2072), sending the legislation to the full House for consideration. The bill is intended to prevent project...
