Renewables have outpaced nuclear and coal to start 2020 – pv magazine USA

Renewables have outpaced nuclear and coal to start 2020 – pv magazine USA: In the latest edition of Electric Power Monthly, EIA data shows that renewable resources have generated more electricity through May 31st than both coal and nuclear power.

US reveals plan for nuclear power plant on the MOON that could power lunar Space Force base

US reveals plan for nuclear power plant on the MOON that could power lunar Space Force base: NASA astronauts could one day live on the Moon inside a base powered by a lunar nuclear plant. That’s according to plans shared by the US Department of Energy, which hopes to have the sci-fi …

After $60M Bribery Charges, Questions Renewed over Ratepayer Subsidies for Nuclear Power | NJ Spotlight

After $60M Bribery Charges, Questions Renewed over Ratepayer Subsidies for Nuclear Power | NJ Spotlight: New Jersey opted for $300 million annual subsidies only after bitter legislative battle. Will Ohio nuclear scandal initiate new round of skirmishes?

Kim stresses North Korea has become "nuclear power" to safeguard nation

Kim stresses North Korea has become "nuclear power" to safeguard nation: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has emphasized that the country has become a "nuclear power" that can defend itself against any pressure from hostile forces, state-run media reports

US Senate passes Nuclear Energy Leadership Act : Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News

US Senate passes Nuclear Energy Leadership Act : Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News: The US Senate has passed the Nuclear Energy Leadership Act (NELA) after it was included as an amendment to an act authorising defence appropriations and policies for fiscal 2021. NELA aims to re-establish US leadership in nuclear energy, with a focus on the demonstration of advanced reactors.

We've been having the wrong debate about nuclear energy » Yale Climate Connections

We've been having the wrong debate about nuclear energy » Yale Climate Connections: What advocates on both sides may be overlooking.

USNC Collaborates with Industry Leaders on Developing Advanced Nuclear Reactor Power Systems - MarketWatch

USNC Collaborates with Industry Leaders on Developing Advanced Nuclear Reactor Power Systems - MarketWatch: SEATTLE, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
SEATTLE, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, U.S.-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) announces...

Global Nuclear Power Plant Equipment Market: Growth, Trends and Forecast (2020-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Nuclear Power Plant Equipment Market: Growth, Trends and Forecast (2020-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com: The "Global Nuclear Power Plant Equipment Market: Growth, Trends and Forecast (2020-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

DCF Opens Door to Fund Nuclear Power Projects Abroad | Hogan Lovells - JDSupra

DCF Opens Door to Fund Nuclear Power Projects Abroad | Hogan Lovells - JDSupra: On July 23, 2020, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DCF) announced its intention to open the door to funding opportunities for nuclear projects abroad.

Kurt Hamman: Questions to be asked about nuclear power proposal - The Salt Lake Tribune

Kurt Hamman: Questions to be asked about nuclear power proposal - The Salt Lake Tribune

PG&E Undergrounding Power Lines in Santa Rosa

PG&E Undergrounding Power Lines in Santa Rosa: Power lines are being installed in underground trenches along Fulton Road.(Shutterstock)

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard rebuts U.S. claim that Marshall Islands nuclear waste site is safe

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard rebuts U.S. claim that Marshall Islands nuclear waste site is safe: The Hawaii congresswoman, a critic of U.S. policy in the Marshall Islands, wants 'fresh eyes' on a leaking nuclear waste dump in the central Pacific.

INL seeks industry partners for lunar nuclear power system : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

INL seeks industry partners for lunar nuclear power system : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, the managing and operating contractor for the US Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory, has issued a request for information on a fission surface power system that can be operated on the Moon.

Powering Perseverance: NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission Fueled by DOE National Labs | Department of Energy

Powering Perseverance: NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission Fueled by DOE National Labs | Department of Energy: Powering Perseverance: NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission Fueled by DOE National Labs

How The Nuclear Industry Is Getting Past A Tough U.S. Power Market

How The Nuclear Industry Is Getting Past A Tough U.S. Power Market: Nuclear proponents are not ready to concede that nuclear power has been priced out of the U.S. electricity market, but they're increasingly looking at other uses for reactors and other places to sell them.

Joe Biden’s Energy Plan Aims To Overhaul The Electric Grid By 2035. Is It Plausible?

Joe Biden’s Energy Plan Aims To Overhaul The Electric Grid By 2035. Is It Plausible?: Joe Biden's energy plan calls for an overhaul of the electric grid so that it runs solely on “clean” electricity by 2035. But replacing the 2,750 terawatt-hours of electricity per year being produced by coal- and natural gas-fired generators will require massive amounts of renewables or nuclear.

Spain’s GDES wins its first decommissioning contract in Sweden - Nuclear Engineering International

Spain’s GDES wins its first decommissioning contract in Sweden - Nuclear Engineering International: Spain’s GDES said on 24 July that it had been awarded a contract to provide qualified manpower for the dismantling service at Sweden’s Barsebäck and Oskarshamn nuclear power plants. The project, awarded by Uniper...

SNC-Lavalin to design equipment for Darlington nuclear plant - Nuclear Engineering International

SNC-Lavalin to design equipment for Darlington nuclear plant - Nuclear Engineering International: Canada’s SNC-Lavalin announced it had been awarded a contract for detailed design, fabrication/manufacturing and first commercial deployment of the newly developed Pressure Tube Circumferential Sampling Equipment (PRECISE) tool at...

World’s largest nuclear fusion project begins assembly in France | Environment | The Guardian

World’s largest nuclear fusion project begins assembly in France | Environment | The Guardian: Project aims to show that clean fusion power can be generated at commercial scale

Gabbard urges 'fresh eyes' on Marshall Islands nuclear site - Los Angeles Times

Gabbard urges 'fresh eyes' on Marshall Islands nuclear site - Los Angeles Times: The Hawaii congresswoman, a critic of U.S. policy in the Marshall Islands, wants 'fresh eyes' on a leaking nuclear waste dump in the central Pacific.