CRA’s team of nuclear experts evaluated the potential benefits of incorporating advanced nuclear into a typical North American utility system and quantified the rate impact vs other alternatives. We developed a near-term and longer-term strategy to support the future commercialization of the client’s reactor technology and identified high-value potential opportunities, including defining the value proposition that incorporates economics, grid benefits, and regulatory requirements.
Data center growth: implications for the power and utilities sector
This unprecedented demand for power requires new approaches from utilities and system planners around load forecasting, resource planning, load queue design,...