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US Nuclear Industry Fetes Rare New Reactors as Retrofits to Dominate
Bloomberg· 5 days agoDespite resurgent interest in nuclear power and the Vogtle plant opening in Georgia, the US can...
☢️ Energy: Big reactor skeptics
Axios· 5 days agoThe long-delayed ribbon cutting at the Vogtle electric generating plant in Georgia has inspired talk of a renaissance for large nuclear reactors — but...
Uranium fuel planned for high-tech US reactors a weapons risk, scientists say By Reuters
Investing.com· 5 days agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A special uranium fuel planned for next-generation U.S. nuclear reactors poses...
New plasma escape mechanism could protect fusion vessels from excessive heat
Newswise· 16 hours agoThe furious exhaust heat generated by a fusing plasma in a commercial-scale reactor may not be as...
Italian energy company targets Britain for fleet of 20 mini-nukes
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn Italian energy start-up is pursuing plans to build 20 mini reactors across the UK, as it seeks to...
In Wyoming, Bill Gates Moves Ahead With Nuclear Project Aimed at Revolutionizing Power Generation
US News & World Report· 1 day agoThe site is adjacent to PacifiCorp’s Naughton Power Plant, which will stop burning coal in 2026 and natural gas a decade later, the utility said. Nuclear reactors operate ...
MU alum, former Ameren employee to direct NextGen MU Research Reactor construction
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe University of Missouri in April 2023 sought proposals for a new and larger research reactor to...
Army Seeks Micro-Reactor Nuclear Power Plants to Reduce Reliance on Off-Site Electricity Providers |...
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe Defense Innovation Unit has released a solicitation seeking Solution Briefs for full lifecycle micro-reactor power plant(s) that would start operations at an Army installation ...
Yukon premier calls for 'generational investment' in power-grid connection
CBC via Yahoo News· 35 minutes agoYukon Premier Ranj Pillai is calling on the federal government to offer up $60 million to help...
Is the Uranium Fuel Proposed For Small Modular Nuclear Reactors a Weapons Risk? - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoReuters reports: A special uranium fuel planned for next-generation U.S. nuclear reactors poses security risks because it could be used without further enrichment as fissile ...