3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (692+ words) TOPEKA (KSNT) – Engineers are in a race against the clock to find a way to prolong the life of Kansas’ reservoirs and save them from a muddy fate. All reservoirs in Kansas suffer from the same problem: each is gradually…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (932+ words) TOPEKA — Kansas utility regulators handed a win Tuesday to landowners concerned about a transmission line bisecting large swaths of prairie grassland in the state’s south-central region. The Kansas Corporation Commission voted unanimously to approve part of Evergy’s proposed construction of…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (552+ words) Numerous landowners testified against the proposed line, arguing it would destroy prairie grasslands and interfere with ranching, farming and oil and gas operations....

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (783+ words) Deep Fission is clarifying priorities for the company's 1-mile underground nuclear reactor site in Kansas, now saying the group is only committed to drilling data acquisition wells in Parsons. In an email to the Kansas News Service, Deep Fission's Vice…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (856+ words) TOPEKA — Projected increases in electricity load growth are as high as 99% by 2035, a data point that pushed regional energy regulators to create a plan to stabilize and expand grid capacity and transmission, a legislative committee learned Thursday. Part of that…...

9+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (399+ words) A global industrial waste company that sought to open a recycling facility in a historic Kansas City, Kansas, neighborhood withdrew its plans after organized opposition from environmental activists and community advocates. Reworld, which manages industrial waste and converts it into…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (171+ words) California-based startup Deep Fission has chosen Great Plains Industrial Park in Parsons, Kansas, for its pilot project and plans to a build a full-scale commercial plant there following the test reactor demonstration. Earlier this year the project was announced by…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (255+ words) LAWRENCE (KSNT) – Researchers at the University of Kansas have created a new resource identifying which counties may be open to new opportunities for generating wind energy. KU announced in a recent publication that researchers are rolling out the Kansas Energy…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (96+ words) Nuveen has acquired a majority stake in Ally Energy Solutions. Founded in 2014, Ally is an energy services provider serving commercial and industrial customers across the US. Its headquarters are in... A verification email is on its way to you. Please…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (398+ words) Do you have a question about nuclear power and energy storage in Kansas? Send us an email, and we'll work to get answers. A consortium of public and private partners announced a plan last week to explore expanding nuclear power…...