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Vistra in Line for $4.2B DOE Loan Package to Uprate Nuclear Plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of just now
108 distinct posts / 48h, matching Plants 80 Line 23 Ohio 7 Pennsylvania 5 Vistra 2
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1d ago The US commits USD4.2bn to Vistra for nuclear fleet modernisation #EnergySky www.enerdata.net/publications... +4.0
1d ago The US commits USD4.2bn to Vistra for nuclear fleet modernisation https://www.byteseu.com/2433070/ The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a conditional loan commitment of up to USD4.2bn … ×2 +5.0
1h ago I'd like to know who received the $22billion which is the over run on the Ontario line? I'd like to know why Ford has squandered $35 billion on electricity rebates which could have been invested … -4.5
1h ago Since Ford became Premiere he has spent $35 billion on the electricity rebate to hide the real cost. If that money had been invested in heat pumps electricity consumption would be much lower with n… -7.0
2h ago and why would we draw the line on nukes with Iran when other equally hostile countries already have them? -4.0
12h ago His red line was the use of nuclear weapons! Yikes! -5.5
12h ago The fucking president of the United States said it would be great to nuke LA and San Diego as an applause line. Now he is tearing it daily to try and walk it back by normalizing it. It is an impeac… -9.0
16h ago Steve Hilton Didn't Respond When Asked About Trump's 'Let 'Em Take Out Los Angeles' Line. Trump Said It While Calling the Iran War's Gas Prices 'a Small Price to Pay' — Prices Hilton Says the War D… -5.5
19h ago It's honestly wild how the US government was like "let's just reuse the Iraq has WMDs line, but say that Iran MIGHT have a nuke" And people just fucking fell for it again -6.0
19h ago Trump: fight for me for months at sea without proper supplies or nutrition Trump: you’re coming home, and the nuclear threat is gone! Trump: I’ve encouraged the enemy you were fighting to nuke yo… -9.0
19h ago Use him to line nuclear reactors. There is clearly nothing more dense than Hillbilly Cockwomble -8.0
20h ago The Green Party is not a Marxist-Leninist vanguard party where all members have to ‘follow the party line’ on pain of being purged! I think both the new nuclear policy and the ZiR policy are mistak… -4.0
20h ago Wat the fuck is the person next in line to control the nukes fucking talking about? -6.5
21h ago My favorite line was "Nobody did that before."-Referring to his claim that he stopped Iran from having nuclear weapons. Um, I believe that was Obama who had negotiated that, and which agreement you… -5.5
1d ago Expanding nuclear strike options blurs the line between tactical and strategic warfare, lowering the threshold for escalation. Imperialist warplanning lowers nuclear barriers to project dominance a… -8.0
1d ago And you know he’s itching to launch a nuke. Him dropping one on a US city has been my “worst thing still in his wheelhouse” line for a while. -8.0
1d ago #border #Iran #nuclear #red line #Tehran #weapon 🌐 www.newsmart.ch -6.0
1d ago The pattern isnt new. Moscow took Chernobyl in 2022, dug trenches in the Red Forest, shelled it, then handed the plant back. ZAES follows the same method with a bigger hostage: a plant wired to the… -7.0
1d ago I agree that Trump wasn’t calling a nuke on CA. But the crowd certainly reacted to the line as if Trump did mean it and perhaps that’s even more troubling. -3.5
1d ago I actually dislike how the go to line for Trump saying Iran can nuke American cities is "Oh no, he alienated x% of Marines" and not "The sitting President of the United States just called for the m… -8.5
1d ago They JUST had the Camp David huddle. He wants to drop a nuke 🫣 What do Iran allies do after he crosses the line? China and Russia may take the orange buffoon out of our hair 🙏 -8.5
1d ago Yeah, we heard his BS. What we're not hearing is anything about releasing the Epstein/Trump Files. Bottom line: this scumbag will start throwing nukes before he'll allow those files to go public. -8.5
1d ago Iran war:I've read and reread the Reuters piece and the only clear takeaway is Vance says US wants Iran to rein in enrichment and has drawn a red-line at 60% Is this a retreat? Unclear, mostly be… -1.5
1d ago Jay Kuo: Trump has been workshopping a version of this line about a nuclear weapon hitting an American city, something I haven’t seen discussed anywhere. -4.0
1d ago never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon, declaring that preventing Tehran from doing so is a red line for President Donald Trump. 🔗 [Lire l'article](https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-athens-iran-… +2.0
10h ago Permitting Reform's Battle Lines Are Taking Shape ->Heatmap News | More on "Nuclear power uprate expansion deals" at BigEarthData.ai +1.5
1d ago Google Inks a Deal to Uprate 11 Nuclear Reactors #energysky -- via Heatmap News heatmap.news/am/goog... +3.5
38m ago 57/ "I wonder what comes next? Will Russia start attacking Ukrainian nuclear power plants? -6.0
3h ago I think he got very nice place in Gazprom when Russia used hybrid war to close all german nuclear power plants and go full into russian gas. -4.0
4h ago ⚛️⚡️ Over the last 24 hours, enough nuclear energy was available to supply 100% of overall electricity demand in northern Illinois. ⏰ Nuclear plants could meet all electricity demand 32% of the la… +5.0

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T2 Vistra in Line for $4.2B DOE Loan Package to Uprate Nuclear Plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania 📄 nuclear_reactor_tech powermag.com well-funded, upgrading, consequential
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T3 U.S. Energy Secretary to visit Ohio on Monday and announce plans to lower costs nuclear_energy_policy abc6onyourside.com hopeful, pragmatic, attentive
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T3 U.S. Energy secretary visits Ohio to announce $4.2B in nuclear power investments nuclear_energy_policy myfox28columbus.com investment, jobs, support
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T3 US Dept of Energy announces up to $4.2 bn financing for nuclear upgrades in Pennsylvania, Ohio nuclear_reactor_tech indiatimes.com hopeful, pragmatic, energized
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T3 US Dept of Energy announces up to USD 4.2 bn financing for nuclear upgrades in Pennsylvania, Ohio nuclear_waste pittsburghstar.com alarming, toxic, urgent
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T3 Trump Admin Commits $4.2 Billion Loan to Modernize and Expand Nuclear Power in Pennsylvania, Ohio nuclear_energy_policy theepochtimes.com optimistic, political, impactful
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T4 US Dept of Energy announces up to USD 4.2 bn financing for nuclear upgrades in Pennsylvania, Ohio nuclear_reactor_tech bignewsnetwork.com encouraging, hopeful, pragmatic
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