Energy Innovation

Oklo (OKLO) Jumps on Siemens Energy Deal to Fast-Track Aurora Reactor

Advanced nuclear developer Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) is back in the spotlight after announcing a binding contract with Siemens Energy to design and deliver the power conversion system for its first commercial Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The news sent OKLO stock up around 6–7% in pre‑market trading, pushing the company’s valuation to roughly $15 billion with shares trading in the high‑$90s. Investing.com+5Business Wire+5Yahoo Finance+5 Inside Today’s Oklo–Siemens Energy Deal Oklo’s Wednesday announcement confirms that Siemens Energy will provide the full power conversion system (PCS) for the Aurora powerhouse, including: Business Wire+2Investing.com+2 The contract is binding and crucially

19 November 2025

QuantumScape (QS) Stock Skyrockets 14% on Solid-State EV Battery Breakthrough – Can the Rally Continue?

QuantumScape’s High-Voltage Surge: Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Sends QS Stock Soaring (Oct 2025 Update)

QuantumScape’s Recent Surge – News Sparks a Rally QuantumScape’s stock went into “blast-off” mode at the start of October 2025 following a series of positive announcements. After trading flat around $12–$13 through mid-September, QS broke out sharply on the news. It jumped 18% on Sept 18, then another +18.4% on Oct 1, hitting an intraday high of $16.49 by Oct 3 (just above its prior 52-week peak) ts2.tech. The stock closed Oct 3 at $15.92 – capping a roughly 30% gain in one week and nearly +172% year-to-date performance ts2.tech. This breathtaking rally far outpaced the broader market and made QS one of 2025’s top tech stock movers. What

8 October 2025

Battery Technology · Clean Energy · Electric Vehicles · NYSE:QS · QuantumScape · Stock Market

$1B Fusion Lab Headed to Albuquerque — Is Clean Energy on the Horizon?

A $1B Fusion Campus: Albuquerque’s Big Bet Albuquerque’s leaders and New Mexico’s government see Pacific Fusion’s campus as a historic win. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham described the company’s decision as proof that “our state can compete—and win in the race to attract the most innovative companies in the world” losalamosreporter.com. The state’s $1 billion incentive package (mostly in bonds and performance-based tax relief) helped secure the deal over competing California sites kob.com cosmico.org. Mesa del Sol – a growing tech park on Albuquerque’s south side – was chosen for its power availability, space and nearby skilled workforce. The site already hosts

28 September 2025

Clean Energy · Fusion Power · Renewable Energy · Science News · Technology

US Utility’s Fusion Moonshot: Betting Billions on “Star Power” to Fuel the AI Era

TVA’s Fusion Gamble at Bull Run The TVA’s plan marks an unprecedented move by a US utility: building, owning and operating a fusion power plant (pending regulatory and board approvals) rather than just buying fusion power from a third party. In September 2025, TVA issued a letter of intent to Type One Energy, signaling its interest in deploying the company’s fusion reactor at TVA’s former Bull Run Fossil Plant site near Oak Ridge, Tennessee typeoneenergy.com. Bull Run was a coal-fired power station retired in 2023 – now its grounds may host a cutting-edge fusion facility, symbolically transitioning from fossil fuels

20 September 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Clean Energy · Energy Innovation · Fusion Power · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:SMR · Technology Investment