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Monday, April 2, 2012

NGNP Alliance launches blog

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NGNP Alliance launches blog

It provides an online forum for fast moving developments in the use of process heat from nuclear reactors in industrial production

Jackson, Miss. – April 2, 2012 – The NGNP Alliance today announced the launch of a new blog http://www.ngnpalliance.org/wp-blog/  It will carry a wide range of news items on nuclear energy topics related to the vision and mission of the alliance.

"The vision of the Alliance is to be a developer of new nuclear technologies to address industry needs for process heat while also releasing it from dependence on fossil fuels," said John Mahoney, Secretary of the Alliance.

Mahoney said the purpose of the blog is to use social media to communicate the Alliance's mission to the media, thought and opinion leaders, elected officials, and the public.

"The blog will foster dialog with stakeholders about the NGNP Alliance's work and its impact on business and society," Mahoney said.

The blog will feature a range of topics including;

• Blog posts on federal affairs related to nuclear science and technology and especially process heat applications for industry
• Discussions about industry and public perceptions of nuclear energy
• Alerts about fast moving news items in the global nuclear energy industry
• Exclusive content provided by NGNP members for dissemination to the public

The mission of the Next Generation Nuclear Plant Industry Alliance is to commercialize High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) technology expand the use of clean nuclear energy and significantly reduce the nation’s dependence on premium fossil fuels.

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