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The collaboration aims to combine Natura’s 100-megawatt (MW) molten-salt reactor (MSR-100) with NGL’s massive water treatment infrastructure in the Permian Basin.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
Sunrise Wind will be capable of generating 924 megawatts, enough clean energy to power about 600,000 New York homes.
—Jennifer McDermott, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Sunrise Wind will be capable of generating 924 megawatts, enough clean energy to power about 600,000 New York homes.
—CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Subsidies for wind and solar have been declining per megawatt-hour as technology costs fall, while biomass continues to benefit from unusually high public support.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
Sunrise Wind will be capable of generating 924 megawatts, enough clean energy to power about 600,000 New York homes.
—Jennifer McDermott, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Sunrise Wind will be capable of generating 924 megawatts, enough clean energy to power about 600,000 New York homes.
—CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Subsidies for wind and solar have been declining per megawatt-hour as technology costs fall, while biomass continues to benefit from unusually high public support.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Megawatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megawatt. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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megawatt
noun
mega·watt
ˈmeg-ə-ˌwät 
: one million watts
—abbreviation MW
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