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Blue Energy Receives NRC Approval for Texas Gas-to-Nuclear Power Plant; US to Sell Venezuelan Oil Indefinitely

FUSION & ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER

Blue Energy has received approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to construct a groundbreaking gas-to-nuclear power plant in Texas, with plans to begin construction in the second quarter of this year and power generation expected by 2030. Meanwhile, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced that the US will indefinitely sell Venezuelan oil, with proceeds aimed at benefiting the Venezuelan people, following the seizure of two oil tankers linked to sanctioned Venezuelan oil. Additionally, the Trump administration has finalized a rollback of National Environmental Policy Act regulations to expedite federal permitting, a move that has faced criticism amid stalled discussions in Congress.

Blue Energy Receives NRC Approval for Texas Gas-to-Nuclear Power Plant; US to Sell Venezuelan Oil Indefinitely
Jan 8, 2026, 9:13 AM

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