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DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing with Spent Fuel Management

November 26, 2024 admin advanced reactors, Business, deep geological repositories, energy innovation, Fuel, fuel reprocessing, full coverage, Markets, molten salt technology, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear sustainability, Spent nuclear fuel, thorium reactors, Waste management

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:08:52 +0000

DeepGEO, a multinational spent nuclear fuel (SNF) repository developer, and Copenhagen Atomics, a Danish advanced thorium reactor innovator, have signed a first-of-its-kind collaboration agreement that seeks to revolutionize the nuclear […]

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Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead

November 19, 2024 admin accident tolerant fuels, advanced reactors, Business, Fuel, full coverage, haleu, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear fuel, nuclear fuel supply chain, nuclear industry trends, power, Safety, spent nuclear fuel recycling, Technology, trends, triso fuel, uranium enrichment

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:57:18 +0000

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle fuel)

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Major Microreactor Developer Enters Bankruptcy Amid Nuclear Industry Surge

October 29, 2024 admin advanced reactors, Business, clean energy, energy technology, engineering, finance, Fuel, full coverage, Markets, micro modular reactor, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear fuel, power industry news, power sector trends, small modular reactors, Technology, usnc bankruptcy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:07:41 +0000

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC), a developer of much-watched microreactor technology and advanced nuclear fuel, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The move signals a critical restructuring phase through which […]

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DOE Picks Six Companies to Provide HALEU Fuel Services for Advanced Reactors

October 8, 2024 admin advanced reactors, american centrifuge operating, Business, BWXT, centrus, DOE, framatome, ge vernova, haleu, news, Nuclear, nuclear fuel, nuclear fuel services, orano, power, reactors, Westinghouse

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:51:10 +0000

The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced six companies have successfully bid to provide deconversion services for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel to support advanced nuclear reactors. The DOE on […]

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ACU Secures NRC Permit to Build Research Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor

September 19, 2024 admin acu, advanced reactors, construction permit, engineering, Fuel, full coverage, kairos, molten salt reactor, msr-1 system, natura resources, news, NRC, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear innovation, r&d, Research and Development, research reactor, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:44:37 +0000

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted Abilene Christian University (ACU) a construction permit to build its Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR) facility on the university’s campus in Texas. The […]

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Framatome, TerraPower to Develop HALEU Deconversion Pilot Line

May 30, 2024 admin advanced reactors, clean energy, energy supply chain, framatome, Fuel, full coverage, haleu, Markets, metallization, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear innovation, supply chains, Technology, terrapower, uranium metallization

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 19:59:41 +0000

Framatome and TerraPower will team to design and develop a pilot line for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) metallization, a crucial deconversion process, at Framatome’s nuclear fuel manufacturing facility in Richland, […]

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Britain Announces Facility to Produce HALEU Fuel for Nuclear Reactors

May 9, 2024 admin advanced reactors, Britain, Business, engineering, haleu, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, power, reactors, uk

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 19:18:46 +0000

British officials said the UK government will invest about £200 million (more than $251 million) for a project to build Europe’s first production facility for high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU). Officials […]

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In First, NRC Approves Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Enriched up to 8% for Commercial Power Generation

February 15, 2024 admin advanced reactors, ATF, Business, commercial power generation, Fuel, full coverage, gnf, haleu, leu+, nei, news, NRC, Nuclear, nuclear fuel, nuclear technology, Technology, u-235 enrichment

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 20:33:06 +0000

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has granted Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas (GNF) its first-ever authorization to produce nuclear fuel with uranium-235 (U-235) enrichments up to 8% for commercial power generation. GNF, […]

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UK Lays Out Fourfold Nuclear Power Expansion in Comprehensive Roadmap

January 14, 2024 admin advanced reactors, climate change, energy infrastructure, energy security, full coverage, International, low carbon energy, news, Nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear expansion, nuclear technology, renewable energy, Technology, uk energy policy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 20:47:57 +0000

A roadmap released by the UK government on Jan. 11 aimed at quadrupling the country’s nuclear power capacity by 2050 sets out a series of goals and actions that could […]

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DOE Launches Nuclear RFP for Uranium Enrichment to Expand Domestic HALEU Chain

January 14, 2024 admin advanced reactors, Business, deconversion, DOE, Fuel, full coverage, haleu, natrium, news, Nuclear, office of nuclear energy, power, recycling, rfp, supply chains, terrapower, uranium enrichment, x-energy

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:49:07 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for uranium enrichment and storage services as part of a measure aimed at stimulating a domestic supply […]

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