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It was a notice from an energy company seeking a state air permit to build a power plant.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The risk of dwindling electricity supplies has caused a spike in the price utilities pay power plant owners to operate on standby during times of extreme demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The unclaimed drone struck an electrical generator on Sunday near the Arab world's first nuclear power plant in Barakah in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, triggering a fire but causing no injuries nor radiation leak.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A drone sparked a fire near a nuclear power plant in the U.A.E. on Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

He’s bringing water to the workers holed up behind the locked fence of Huntington Beach power plant.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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