NRG Energy Inc. will receive up to $154 million from the Department of Energy and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to build a post-combustion carbon capture demonstration unit at the company's 3,564 MW WA Parish coal-fired power plant in Texas.

Fluor Corp. and Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. have formed an alliance with Fluor's Power Group to market and sell carbon dioxide (CO₂) capture systems for existing coal-fired power plants in the United States and Canada.

Two UK coal fired power plants, E.ON's controversial Kingsnorth project and Iberdrola Scottish Power's Longannet, are to be given government support that could be worth tens of millions of pounds to develop technology for storing carbon dioxide emissions, according to the Financial Times.

E.ON has submitted environmental scoping reports outlining the company's plans for a carbon dioxide (CO2) pipeline for its proposed Kingsnorth cleaner coal fired power station.

10 February 2010 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $135m loan to construct a 250 MW coal fired integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plant in Tianjin City of China.

First Solar, Inc. signed a power purchase agreement to supply Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) with power generated from a 300 MW utility-scale photovoltaic solar power facility under development in California.

Software allows creating "intelligent" 2-D drawings that correlate to a 3-D design package.

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) signed an agreement with Milan's EnergyLab Foundation to support Italy’s pursuit of nuclear power.

GSE Systems, Inc. was awarded a total of $3.3 million in contracts to provide nuclear power simulator upgrade services for companies in the U.S., China and Europe.

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered an entirely new way of generating electricity in carbon nanotubes using heat.