Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:31:27 +0000
There are many reasons to be optimistic about the prospects for nuclear energy. As a carbon-free energy source, it is a great option for power generation in a world trying […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:18:21 +0000
Energy consumption is continually escalating at a remarkable rate, with current statistics showcasing the gravity of the situation. Global energy demand has risen by approximately 50% over the past two […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:09:17 +0000
The energy sector recorded three times as many operational technology (OT) and/or industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity incidents as the next closest vertical, according to a study conducted by the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Gilda Mariana Costa| Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:08:22 +0000
The energy sector has been characterized in recent years by a crisis that affects the globe. As fossil fuel-based energy production decreases in popularity due to its negative effects on […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 19:52:44 +0000
The Department of Defense (DOD) has moved to develop a second transportable microreactor under Project Pele, granting X-energy a contract option to develop an enhanced engineering design. The one-year contract […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 18:57:42 +0000
Holtec International, a diversified energy technology company, and Wolverine Power Cooperative, a not-for-profit power generation cooperative based in Michigan, announced that they have entered into a long-term agreement that will […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:55:21 +0000
BWX Technologies (BWXT) said it was awarded a “two-phase, two-year contract” with the Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA) to assess the viability of deploying small-scale nuclear reactors in the state to […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:06:25 +0000
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) defines environmental justice as: “The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:58:09 +0000
India has begun commercial operation of its first domestically designed 700-MWe pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR) at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in Gujarat, state-owned Nuclear Power Corp. of India […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 03:35:19 +0000
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Sept. 6 issued an Energy Emergency Alert 2 (EEA 2) after grid conditions quickly deteriorated around sunset (7:30 p.m.) as demand soared […]
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