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Analyst Says Nuclear Industry Is ‘Totally Irrelevant’ in the Market for New Power Capacity

July 8, 2024 admin Business, China, Construction, full coverage, International, Markets, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, power, power podcasts, Russia, Small Modular Reactor, smr, the power podcast

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:46:19 +0000

Nuclear power has consistently provided about 19% to 20% of total annual U.S. electricity generation since 1990. It provides significant amounts of electricity in many other countries as well. According […]

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Russia Will Supply Small Modular Reactor Nuclear Plant in Uzbekistan

May 28, 2024 admin Business, full coverage, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, power, Russia, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Uzbekistan

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 15:38:04 +0000

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan on May 26 to meet with his counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Among topics high on the leaders’ discussion list was energy. In addition to […]

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UK Companies See Major Opportunity in Nuclear Supply Chain

March 21, 2024 admin Business, bwrx-300, engineering, full coverage, ge hitachi nuclear energy, geh, International, Markets, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr, supply chains, uk

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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Bill Gates’ TerraPower Ready to Build New U.S. Nuclear Power Plant

March 19, 2024 admin Bill Gates, natrium, news, Nuclear, plant vogtle, power, Small Modular Reactor, smr, terrapower, Wyoming

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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U.S., UK, Canada Ink Trilateral Memo to Cooperate on Advanced Reactor Licensing

March 14, 2024 admin advanced rector, Canada, cnsc, Legal & Regulatory, NRC, Nuclear, onr, regulations, smr, uk, US

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:11:39 +0000

Nuclear regulatory agencies from the U.S., Canada, and the UK will collaborate on technical reviews and share best practices for advanced reactors and small modular reactor (SMR) technologies. The measure […]

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A Closer Look at Two Operational Small Modular Reactor Designs

March 1, 2024 admin akademik lomonosov, Business, China, full coverage, htr-pm, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, Russia, Small Modular Reactor, smr

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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UK’s First SMR Nuclear Project to Showcase Four Westinghouse AP300 Reactors

February 8, 2024 admin advanced nuclear, ap300, civil nuclear roadmap., clean energy, community nuclear power, north teeside, Nuclear, nuclear technology, private sector funding, smr, uk, Westinghouse

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 20:57:52 +0000

Community Nuclear Power (CNP), the UK’s only independent small modular reactor (SMR) development company, will spearhead a project to build four Westinghouse AP300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in North Teeside, […]

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Holtec Bets on Nuclear Paired with Solar to Support Decarbonization

February 7, 2024 admin Aurora, cnsp, Commentary, decarbonization, Distributed Generation, holtec, hybrid, hybrid power, news, Nuclear, oklo, palisades, Plant Design, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Solar, Technology

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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SMR Developer X-Energy Completes Canadian Pre-Licensing Milestone, Projects Look Promising

January 18, 2024 admin Business, Fuel, full coverage, International, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Technology, triso-x, x-energy

Credit 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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Puget Sound Energy Commits $10M to Nuclear Power Feasibility Work, X-energy SMR Technology a Leading Contender for Project

January 14, 2024 admin Business, energy northwest, Environmental, full coverage, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, pse, puget sound energy, Small Modular Reactor, smr, top plant, x-energy

Credit 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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