Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

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

Saturday, July 25, 2026

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present
Posted by Michele Kearney at 11:38 AM 0 comments

Is Rubio Starting a Nuclear Arms Race in the Middle East?

Is Rubio Starting a Nuclear Arms Race in the Middle East?
Posted by Michele Kearney at 11:37 AM 0 comments

Saudi Nuclear Deal Tied to Diplomacy with Israel | Neutron Bytes

Saudi Nuclear Deal Tied to Diplomacy with Israel | Neutron Bytes
Posted by Michele Kearney at 10:44 AM 0 comments

Friday, July 24, 2026

DOE Launches $60M AI Initiative to Speed Up Deployment of Nuclear Energy in the U.S. | Neutron Bytes

DOE Launches $60M AI Initiative to Speed Up Deployment of Nuclear Energy in the U.S. | Neutron Bytes
Posted by Michele Kearney at 5:12 PM 0 comments

What a US-Saudi Arabia Nuclear Agreement Could Mean - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP %

What a US-Saudi Arabia Nuclear Agreement Could Mean - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP %
Posted by Michele Kearney at 5:02 PM 0 comments

Experts react: Reading between the lines of the new US-Saudi nuclear agreement - Atlantic Council

Experts react: Reading between the lines of the new US-Saudi nuclear agreement - Atlantic Council
Posted by Michele Kearney at 4:57 PM 0 comments

Viewpoint: IAEA's non-proliferation safeguards and industry's role - World Nuclear News

Viewpoint: IAEA's non-proliferation safeguards and industry's role - World Nuclear News
Posted by Michele Kearney at 4:25 PM 0 comments

Approval for VVER fuel production in Germany - World Nuclear News

Approval for VVER fuel production in Germany - World Nuclear News
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Oklo cleared to start up test reactor - World Nuclear News

Oklo cleared to start up test reactor - World Nuclear News
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Russia stresses long-term nature of nuclear cooperation with China - World Nuclear News

Russia stresses long-term nature of nuclear cooperation with China - World Nuclear News
Posted by Michele Kearney at 4:24 PM 0 comments

Neutron Bytes Adds Atomic Comics | Neutron Bytes

Neutron Bytes Adds Atomic Comics | Neutron Bytes
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:15 PM 0 comments

Thursday, July 23, 2026

US Court Upholds NRC License Renewal Rules for Aging Nuclear Reactors Amid Climate Risk Concerns

US Court Upholds NRC License Renewal Rules for Aging Nuclear Reactors Amid Climate Risk Concerns
Posted by Michele Kearney at 3:49 PM 0 comments

US Eyes Offshore Nuclear Reactors - Barron's

US Eyes Offshore Nuclear Reactors - Barron's
Posted by Michele Kearney at 3:48 PM 0 comments

US' first advanced, liquid-fueled nuclear reactor reaches key stage

US' first advanced, liquid-fueled nuclear reactor reaches key stage
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:42 PM 0 comments

KRONOS gas-cooled microreactor advances fuel handling design

KRONOS gas-cooled microreactor advances fuel handling design
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:41 PM 0 comments

India advances small reactor plans, targets five nuclear units by 2033

India advances small reactor plans, targets five nuclear units by 2033
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:39 PM 0 comments

US Weighs Putting Nuclear Power Plants in Ocean Waters | Financial Post

US Weighs Putting Nuclear Power Plants in Ocean Waters | Financial Post
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:38 PM 0 comments

Saudi Arabia, USA sign nuclear agreements - World Nuclear News

Saudi Arabia, USA sign nuclear agreements - World Nuclear News
Posted by Michele Kearney at 12:29 PM 0 comments

Blue Energy Receives Strategic Investment from Constellation

blueenergy.co/news/blue-energy-receives-strategic-investment-from-constellation-to-accelerate-commercialization-of-novel-shipyard-manufacturing-and-project-financing-model-for-new-nuclear
Posted by Michele Kearney at 10:47 AM 0 comments

Path Forward for the Potential Endorsement of ASME Code Case N-883-2 and Issuance of Associated Interim Staff Guidance | Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Path Forward for the Potential Endorsement of ASME Code Case N-883-2 and Issuance of Associated Interim Staff Guidance | Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Posted by Michele Kearney at 10:45 AM 0 comments
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