Clean Energy News May 2026

Nuclear Startup Expands into Phoenix with CLO Appointment

Image: inBusiness PHX InBusinessPHX NuCube Energy, Inc., a developer of high-temperature modular microreactors, announced the establishment of its initial on-the-ground presence in Phoenix and the appointment of Michael Green as Chief Legal Officer. The expansion follows NuCube’s recent award under the U.S. Department of Energy Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) prog...

SRP Inks Deal to More Than Double Solar Capacity

Image: inBusiness PHX InBusinessPHX Salt River Project announced an agreement with NextEra Energy Resources to develop 3,000 megawatts (MW) of new solar generation by the end of 2034, or enough capacity to power 595,000 Arizona homes. The solar development agreement will support SRP’s plan to more than double the capacity of its power system by 2035 while maintaining reliability a...