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Duke Energy said the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a 20-year license renewal for its Robinson Nuclear Plant in South Carolina, allowing the facility to operate through 2050 and reinforcing the role of existing nuclear assets in meeting rising power demand.

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NextEra Energy, Inc. reported operating revenues of $6.7 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2026, up from $6.2 billion in the same period of 2025. Operating expenses included fuel, purchased power and interchange costs of $1.3 billion, other operations and maintenance expenses of $1.4 billion, depreciation and amortization of $1.4 billion, and taxes other than income taxes of $628 million. Total operating expenses net were $4.75 billion. The company also recorded gains on disposal of businesses and assets totaling $257 million.

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) has entered into a lease agreement with a U.S.-based investment-grade hyperscaler for 300 megawatts (MW) of critical IT load. The agreement, which carries an estimated 15-year term, represents approximately $7.5 billion in total contracted value. The capacity is located at the company's Delta Forge 1 campus, a 430 MW facility designed for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing workloads.

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Google Cloud officially declared the beginning of the "Agentic Era" at its annual Cloud Next '26 conference today, April 22, 2026, by announcing the launch of its eighth-generation Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). In a strategic shift, Google has split the architecture into two distinct, purpose-built chips: TPU 8t and TPU 8i, designed to handle the continuous reasoning and multi-step workflows required by autonomous AI agents.

American Bitcoin Corp. (Nasdaq: ABTC) has finalized the energization of approximately 11,298 Bitcoin miners at its Drumheller facility. This deployment adds 3.05 exahash per second (EH/s) to the company's active mining capacity.

Keel Infrastructure Corp. (NASDAQ/TSX: KEEL), formerly Bitfarms, announced the completion of the sale of its 70 MW Paso Pe site in Paraguay. The transaction involved transferring all shares of the subsidiary holding the asset to Sympatheia Power Fund.