Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:07:40 +0000
The UK government has ambitions for 24 GW of nuclear energy by 2050 to help in providing energy security for the UK and for meeting its net-zero goals. Among groups […]
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:29:03 +0000
A group established by Microsoft founder Bill Gates is preparing to begin construction of a new generation of nuclear power plants in June, according to the company’s chief executive. Chris […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:11:31 +0000
There are literally dozens of small modular reactor (SMR) and microreactor designs being developed by different companies around the world, and some of the work has been going on for decades. Yet, only two
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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:44:55 +0000
The decarbonization of power generation is fostering research and development of new energy technologies, and some companies are reimagining what’s possible when it comes to power plant design. That includes […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 19:03:45 +0000
X-Energy Reactor Co. LLC, a developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, reported on Jan. 17 that it has successfully completed milestones in […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:23:52 +0000
Energy Northwest, a Washington state public power joint operating agency, announced an agreement with Bellevue-based Puget Sound Energy (PSE), which it says will “accelerate the agency’s program examining the feasibility […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:33:24 +0000
A UK-based nuclear energy group is working with an Italian technology company to support decarbonization of the chemical industry, including hydrogen production. The agreement announced Jan. 10 between newcleo, a […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:43:16 +0000
A report published by the Pueblo Innovative Energy Solutions Advisory Committee (PIESAC) says the closure of Comanche Unit 3, a coal-fired power plant capable of generating about 800 MW gross, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:58:14 +0000
NuScale Power, among the best-known companies developing small modular reactor (SMR) technology, said it would cut 28% of its workforce as the company looks to save $50 million to $60 […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:17:24 +0000
China National Nuclear Corp. (CNNC) announced on Dec. 6 that China’s independently developed high-temperature gas-cooled modular pebble bed (HTR-PM) reactor demonstrator had commenced commercial operation. The HTR-PM project was constructed […]
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