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

Friday, November 22, 2024

Iran says it is activating new centrifuges after being condemned by UN nuclear watchdog | CNN

Iran says it is activating new centrifuges after being condemned by UN nuclear watchdog | CNN

2025 will be a decisive year for Iran’s nuclear program - Atlantic Council

2025 will be a decisive year for Iran’s nuclear program - Atlantic Council

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war | Reuters

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war | Reuters

DOD Adjusts Nuclear Deterrence Strategy as Nuclear Peer Adversaries Escalate > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News

DOD Adjusts Nuclear Deterrence Strategy as Nuclear Peer Adversaries Escalate > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News

IAEA head warns Israel after reported strike on Iranian nuclear plant

IAEA head warns Israel after reported strike on Iranian nuclear plant

IAEA Joins UN Organizations at COP29 in Calling for Increased Collaboration to Reach Climate Goals | IAEA

IAEA Joins UN Organizations at COP29 in Calling for Increased Collaboration to Reach Climate Goals | IAEA

Harnessing Nuclear Technology in the Service of Humankind — Together | IAEA

Harnessing Nuclear Technology in the Service of Humankind — Together | IAEA

How Will Republican Governance Change the U.S. Energy Transition?

How Will Republican Governance Change the U.S. Energy Transition?

Is nuclear power regaining energy?

Is nuclear power regaining energy?

Report: US and European Officials Discussed Giving Ukraine Nuclear Weapons - News From Antiwar.com

Report: US and European Officials Discussed Giving Ukraine Nuclear Weapons - News From Antiwar.com

Amid Trump's victory, US discusses returning nuclear weapons to Ukraine – NYT

Amid Trump's victory, US discusses returning nuclear weapons to Ukraine – NYT

Russia Ukraine war: Putin warns West as 'new missile' fired

Russia Ukraine war: Putin warns West as 'new missile' fired

How AI Can Reduce Its Environmental Impact by Using Less Electricity and Water - WSJ

How AI Can Reduce Its Environmental Impact by Using Less Electricity and Water - WSJ

Entergy Louisiana Eyes 2.2 GW of New Gas-Fired Generation to Support Data Center Demand

Entergy Louisiana Eyes 2.2 GW of New Gas-Fired Generation to Support Data Center Demand

Iran says activating ‘advanced’ centrifuges after IAEA censure

Iran says activating ‘advanced’ centrifuges after IAEA censure

U.N. Watchdog Censures Iran Over Nuclear Program Secrecy - The New York Times

U.N. Watchdog Censures Iran Over Nuclear Program Secrecy - The New York Times

Disney World should have gone nuclear -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Disney World should have gone nuclear -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Iran has offered to keep uranium below purity levels for a bomb, IAEA confirms | Iran's nuclear programme | The Guardian

Iran has offered to keep uranium below purity levels for a bomb, IAEA confirms | Iran's nuclear programme | The Guardian

What Trump’s win means for renewable energy

What Trump’s win means for renewable energy

NIA Updates Advanced Reactor and Company Lists for 2024 | Neutron Bytes

NIA Updates Advanced Reactor and Company Lists for 2024 | Neutron Bytes

Analysts, industry see ongoing support for nuclear energy in second Trump term | S&P Global Commodity Insights

Analysts, industry see ongoing support for nuclear energy in second Trump term | S&P Global Commodity Insights

Committee OKs nuclear nominee in party-line vote - E&E News by POLITICO

Committee OKs nuclear nominee in party-line vote - E&E News by POLITICO

Congress wants to turn the nuclear regulator into the US industry’s cheerleader—again - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Congress wants to turn the nuclear regulator into the US industry’s cheerleader—again - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

NRC greenlights first electricity-generating advanced reactor - E&E News by POLITICO

NRC greenlights first electricity-generating advanced reactor - E&E News by POLITICO

Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level

Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level

Data center boom fuels demand for nuclear projects | Construction Dive

Data center boom fuels demand for nuclear projects | Construction Dive

As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically | AP News

As US ramps up nuclear power, fuel supplier plans to enrich more uranium domestically | AP News

Move over, data centers. US steel mills need lots of… | Canary Media

Move over, data centers. US steel mills need lots of… | Canary Media

Ukraine, US to partner on developing small modular nuclear reactors for reconstruction

Ukraine, US to partner on developing small modular nuclear reactors for reconstruction

U.S. Has Agreement to Help Build SMRs for Ukraine Power Generation

U.S. Has Agreement to Help Build SMRs for Ukraine Power Generation

Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level

Nuclear Energy Comeback Action Is at the State Level

Financing the Nuclear Renaissance

Financing the Nuclear Renaissance

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Trump Names Former AG Matthew Whitaker as US Ambassador to NATO | The Epoch Times

Trump Names Former AG Matthew Whitaker as US Ambassador to NATO | The Epoch Times

Microreactor on way from China to Thailand - World Nuclear News

Microreactor on way from China to Thailand - World Nuclear News

El Dabaa export loan ratified, as unit 4's core catcher installed - World Nuclear News

El Dabaa export loan ratified, as unit 4's core catcher installed - World Nuclear News

USA and UK sign new Gen IV nuclear collaboration agreement - World Nuclear News

USA and UK sign new Gen IV nuclear collaboration agreement - World Nuclear News

Iran signals willingness to halt stockpile expansion, Grossi says - World Nuclear News

Iran signals willingness to halt stockpile expansion, Grossi says - World Nuclear News

Six Ukrainian reactors reduce power following military campaign -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Six Ukrainian reactors reduce power following military campaign -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Can laser-powered nuclear energy light up the future?

Can laser-powered nuclear energy light up the future?

Electrical equipment failures trip up every TVA nuclear plant in 2024

Electrical equipment failures trip up every TVA nuclear plant in 2024

Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says

Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says

Nuclear startups face new competition as energy giant Enel enters the ring | TechCrunch

Nuclear startups face new competition as energy giant Enel enters the ring | TechCrunch

5 nuclear energy startups that Google, Amazon, Bill Gates, and Sam Altman like

5 nuclear energy startups that Google, Amazon, Bill Gates, and Sam Altman like

For Russia, Nuclear Weapons Are the Ultimate Bargaining Chip - The New York Times

For Russia, Nuclear Weapons Are the Ultimate Bargaining Chip - The New York Times

Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks | Nuclear Weapons News | Al Jazeera

Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks | Nuclear Weapons News | Al Jazeera

Has Netanyahu developed a new doctrine to strike Iran’s nuke program? - Israel News - The Jerusalem Post

Has Netanyahu developed a new doctrine to strike Iran’s nuke program? - Israel News - The Jerusalem Post

Russia starts making nuclear-resistant mobile bomb shelters | Reuters

Russia starts making nuclear-resistant mobile bomb shelters | Reuters

The Age of Chinese Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carriers Has Arrived | The National Interest

The Age of Chinese Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carriers Has Arrived | The National Interest

Canada could become world's largest uranium supplier, says report

Canada could become world's largest uranium supplier, says report

Three Mile Island nuclear turning point as Big Tech influence grows

Three Mile Island nuclear turning point as Big Tech influence grows

Uranium Energy Corp (UEC)’s Strategic Moves: Dominating the U.S. Uranium Market

Uranium Energy Corp (UEC)’s Strategic Moves: Dominating the U.S. Uranium Market

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Putin issues new nuclear doctrine; Ukraine hits Russia with ATACMS for first time

Putin issues new nuclear doctrine; Ukraine hits Russia with ATACMS for first time

ATACMS: Why US Now Lets Ukraine Strike Inside Russia With Its Missiles - Bloomberg

ATACMS: Why US Now Lets Ukraine Strike Inside Russia With Its Missiles - Bloomberg

Watch Ukraine-Russia War: Putin Approves New Nuclear Arms Doctrine | Bloomberg The Pulse - Bloomberg

Watch Ukraine-Russia War: Putin Approves New Nuclear Arms Doctrine | Bloomberg The Pulse - Bloomberg

New Report: How to Avoid a Nuclear War With China

New Report: How to Avoid a Nuclear War With China

S Korea shows missile capable of decapitating Kim regime - Asia Times

S Korea shows missile capable of decapitating Kim regime - Asia Times

Obama-Biden-Clinton nuclear giveaway to Russia a decade ago comes back to bite America | Just The News

Obama-Biden-Clinton nuclear giveaway to Russia a decade ago comes back to bite America | Just The News

Texas announces plan for advanced nuclear reactors across the state worth over $50 billion | Blaze Media

Texas announces plan for advanced nuclear reactors across the state worth over $50 billion | Blaze Media