Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, November 6, 2026

Calogena awarded EU funding for SMR deployment - World Nuclear News

Calogena awarded EU funding for SMR deployment - World Nuclear News
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Construction of Chinese HTGR begins - World Nuclear News

Construction of Chinese HTGR begins - World Nuclear News
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The mothballed nuclear power plant - World Nuclear News

The mothballed nuclear power plant - World Nuclear News
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Using nuclear weapons, the US-Israeli alliance still can’t beat Iran | Al Mayadeen English

Using nuclear weapons, the US-Israeli alliance still can’t beat Iran | Al Mayadeen English
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Copenhagen Atomics to build deconversion facility - World Nuclear News

Copenhagen Atomics to build deconversion facility - World Nuclear News
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Bipartisan Nuclear Issues After a Blue Wave

Bipartisan Nuclear Issues After a Blue Wave
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

100,000-Ton Nuclear Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers Are Reaching the End of the Line for the US Navy Summed Up in 1 Word - 19FortyFive

100,000-Ton Nuclear Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers Are Reaching the End of the Line for the US Navy Summed Up in 1 Word - 19FortyFive
Posted by Michele Kearney at 11:28 AM 0 comments

Centre to tap IITs, NITs for nuclear tech courses to power India's 100 GW dream - The Economic Times

Centre to tap IITs, NITs for nuclear tech courses to power India's 100 GW dream - The Economic Times
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Small modular reactor potential lies in industry, not grid power - Michigan Engineering News

Small modular reactor potential lies in industry, not grid power - Michigan Engineering News
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When Stealth Meets the Bomb: Inside the US-Israel Nuclear Strike Scenario on Iran’s Deep Bunkers [i]

When Stealth Meets the Bomb: Inside the US-Israel Nuclear Strike Scenario on Iran’s Deep Bunkers [i]
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

China adds nuclear reactor at 61B kWh base to power 54 million people

China adds nuclear reactor at 61B kWh base to power 54 million people
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African nations eye nuclear for energy security | Semafor

African nations eye nuclear for energy security | Semafor
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A Nuclear Strike on Iran? - by Bill Astore - Bracing Views

A Nuclear Strike on Iran? - by Bill Astore - Bracing Views
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320 MW nuclear power plant moves closer to construction permit in US

320 MW nuclear power plant moves closer to construction permit in US
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Monday, November 2, 2026

US eyes thorium molten salt reactors to turn nuclear waste into fuel

US eyes thorium molten salt reactors to turn nuclear waste into fuel
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U.S., China Expand Uranium Enrichment | Arms Control Association

U.S., China Expand Uranium Enrichment | Arms Control Association
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US nuclear reactor maker orders key coolant system for 77 MW modules

US nuclear reactor maker orders key coolant system for 77 MW modules
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US nuclear reactor maker orders key coolant system for 77 MW modules

US nuclear reactor maker orders key coolant system for 77 MW modules
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The Drive To Decarbonize: Regulatory Shifts and Their Impact on Energy Infrastructure Projects - Troutman Pepper Locke

The Drive To Decarbonize: Regulatory Shifts and Their Impact on Energy Infrastructure Projects - Troutman Pepper Locke
Posted by Michele Kearney at 2:10 PM 0 comments

NRC Completes Safety Review of X-energy’s Small Modular Reactor | American Public Power Association

NRC Completes Safety Review of X-energy’s Small Modular Reactor | American Public Power Association
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Nuclear Regulatory Reform Beyond the Permitting Bill - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP %

Nuclear Regulatory Reform Beyond the Permitting Bill - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP %
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NRC Finalises Contested Hearing Rule That Will Resolve Simplest Cases Within Six Months

NRC Finalises Contested Hearing Rule That Will Resolve Simplest Cases Within Six Months
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Next-generation fuel projects get US federal funding - World Nuclear News

Next-generation fuel projects get US federal funding - World Nuclear News
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Uganda and Russia look to move ahead with nuclear project - World Nuclear News

Uganda and Russia look to move ahead with nuclear project - World Nuclear News
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Texas SMR plant moves to final permitting stage - World Nuclear News

Texas SMR plant moves to final permitting stage - World Nuclear News
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PEJ applies for early works permit for nuclear power plant - World Nuclear News

PEJ applies for early works permit for nuclear power plant - World Nuclear News
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First concrete poured for unit 5 at Haiyang plant - World Nuclear News

First concrete poured for unit 5 at Haiyang plant - World Nuclear News
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Will another community take San Onofre's nuclear waste?

Will another community take San Onofre's nuclear waste?
Posted by Michele Kearney at 1:52 PM 0 comments

Sunday, November 1, 2026

(317) SPECIAL ENCORE: Iran's Nuclear Program is Intact / Ted Postol - YouTube

(317) SPECIAL ENCORE: Iran's Nuclear Program is Intact / Ted Postol - YouTube
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Q&A: Could nuclear microreactors solve the data centre power crunch? - Digital Journal

Q&A: Could nuclear microreactors solve the data centre power crunch? - Digital Journal
Posted by Michele Kearney at 2:46 PM 0 comments

NextEra Energy Heads These 3 Nuclear Stocks To Watch

NextEra Energy Heads These 3 Nuclear Stocks To Watch
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Saturday, October 31, 2026

DOE's $5B Loan to Constellation: Revolutionizing Nuclear PowerNeutron Bytes

DOE's $5B Loan to Constellation: Revolutionizing Nuclear PowerNeutron Bytes
Posted by Michele Kearney at 4:37 PM 0 comments
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