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Monday, September 11, 2023
In Blow to Renewables, Ninth Circuit Mostly Upholds FERC's PURPA Reforms | Insights | Holland & Knight
In Blow to Renewables, Ninth Circuit Mostly Upholds FERC's PURPA Reforms | Insights | Holland & Knight: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Sept. 5, 2023, issued a critical ruling upholding certain reforms the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued in 2020 to its regulations implementing the federal Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), 16 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.
Could Advanced Reactors Make Carbon Capture Systems More Viable? | Department of Energy
Could Advanced Reactors Make Carbon Capture Systems More Viable? | Department of Energy: A new U.S. Department of Energy report finds promise in pairing nuclear reactors with direct air capture system.
Biden and Modi to make progress on GE jet engines, nuclear - White House | Reuters
Biden and Modi to make progress on GE jet engines, nuclear - White House | Reuters: The White House expects to see meaningful progress on GE jet engines and civil nuclear technology in upcoming bilateral talks between U.S. President Joe Biden and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Thursday.
Net Zero Nuclear campaign launched, seeking to triple capacity by 2050 : Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News
Net Zero Nuclear campaign launched, seeking to triple capacity by 2050 : Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News: World Nuclear Association and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, with support from the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Atoms4NetZero and the UK government, have launched the Net Zero Nuclear initiative seeking "unprecedented collaboration between government, industry leaders and civil society" ahead of COP28.
Demand for uranium for reactors seen jumping 28% by 2030 -report | Reuters
Demand for uranium for reactors seen jumping 28% by 2030 -report | Reuters: Demand for uranium in nuclear reactors is expected to climb by 28% by 2030 and nearly double by 2040 as governments ramp up nuclear power capacity to meet zero-carbon targets, the World Nuclear Association (WNA) said in a report on Thursday.
US furthers overseas support for coal-to-SMR projects : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
US furthers overseas support for coal-to-SMR projects : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: Proposals from the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia have been selected to receive US support for coal-to-small modular reactor feasibility studies under Project Phoenix. The USA is also to set up a 'one-stop shop' to support countries in Europe and Eurasia that are approaching SMR deployment decisions.
Wind Energy Will Never Be Affordable | RealClearPolicy
Wind Energy Will Never Be Affordable | RealClearPolicy: There is a financial crisis in the wind industry. You can see it in headlines like Support for offshore wind sinks as costs soar, and The ill wind of offshore wind projects. At the Telegraph, Matt …
Sunday, September 10, 2023
UK Government Invests £650 million in Fusion Projects | Neutron Bytes
UK Government Invests £650 million in Fusion Projects | Neutron Bytes: UK Government Invests £650 million in Fusion Projects Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Kyoto Fusioneering Form Strategic Alliance Germany Allocates $1 billion Investment in Fusion Intel and Dell P…
Centrus to Begin HALEU Production in October | Neutron Bytes
Centrus to Begin HALEU Production in October | Neutron Bytes: Centrus to Begin HALEU Production in October WNA Nuclear Fuel Report – Nuclear Revival is Driving Demand Cameco Expects Uranium Production Shortfalls Japan’s Chubu Electric Power Takes …
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PH gov’t set to sign ‘123 nuke deal’ with US
BY Myrna M. Velasco
Sep 10, 2023 00:21 AM
At a glance
The '123 Agreement' with the US government is a highly essential covenant that will allow Filipino companies to have access to the small modular reactors (SMRs) and other nuclear technologies of the US companies that are being eyed for installations as part of the energy future of the Philippines.
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