Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

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

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter | MIT Technology Review

Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter | MIT Technology Review
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Nuclear Power Plants: Mitigating Delay Risks | Energy Intelligence

Nuclear Power Plants: Mitigating Delay Risks | Energy Intelligence
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Fusion energy industry presses US government for billions in support - Yahoo News Canada

Fusion energy industry presses US government for billions in support - Yahoo News Canada
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SC-owned Santee Cooper negotiates $2.7B payment as part of nuclear reboot effort • SC Daily Gazette

SC-owned Santee Cooper negotiates $2.7B payment as part of nuclear reboot effort • SC Daily Gazette
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Secretary of Energy supports quadrupling U.S. nuclear power generation in Idaho National Lab visit - LocalNews8.com - KIFI

Secretary of Energy supports quadrupling U.S. nuclear power generation in Idaho National Lab visit - LocalNews8.com - KIFI
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Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter | MIT Technology Review

Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter | MIT Technology Review
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California Needs Nuclear, Not Just Wind and Solar | RealClearEnergy

California Needs Nuclear, Not Just Wind and Solar | RealClearEnergy
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Monday, December 8, 2025

A First for Military Nuclear Power: TRISO Fuel Arrives at Project Pele

A First for Military Nuclear Power: TRISO Fuel Arrives at Project Pele
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New nuclear requires strong governance to avoid making old mistakes - Michigan Engineering News

New nuclear requires strong governance to avoid making old mistakes - Michigan Engineering News
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China's Molten Salt Reactor Reaches Thorium-Uranium Conversion Milestone

China's Molten Salt Reactor Reaches Thorium-Uranium Conversion Milestone
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World's largest polymer 3D printer makes giant nuclear reactor parts

World's largest polymer 3D printer makes giant nuclear reactor parts
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Korean interest in Finnish heating SMR - World Nuclear News

Korean interest in Finnish heating SMR - World Nuclear News
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Kazakhstan builds partnerships at home and abroad - World Nuclear News

Kazakhstan builds partnerships at home and abroad - World Nuclear News
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First projects selected for INL reactor experiments - World Nuclear News

First projects selected for INL reactor experiments - World Nuclear News
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India and Russia discuss new nuclear power plant options - World Nuclear News

India and Russia discuss new nuclear power plant options - World Nuclear News
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Regulator approves safety case for French repository - World Nuclear News

Regulator approves safety case for French repository - World Nuclear News
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Google Data Centers Will Bring Nuclear Power Back To Tornado Country - Inside Climate News

Google Data Centers Will Bring Nuclear Power Back To Tornado Country - Inside Climate News
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An Engineer’s Dream, A Lawyer’s Nightmare

An Engineer’s Dream, A Lawyer’s Nightmare
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Three years on, AI’s vibes come up against grid realities | Latitude Media

Three years on, AI’s vibes come up against grid realities | Latitude Media
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NextEra’s AI bet: Google, Meta — and more gas | Latitude Media

NextEra’s AI bet: Google, Meta — and more gas | Latitude Media
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