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INL’s Marvel Micro Reactor Prepares for Testing

INL’s Marvel Micro Reactor Prepares for Testing Nuclear Startup Wants to Build a Commercial Version of Marvel China Halts Its Floating Nuclear Power Plan DOE Announces $50 Million for a Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program Key Collaborations Announced for Fusion Projects … Continue reading

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Poland’s Power Progress Gains with Plans for Nuclear Energy

Poland’s Power Progress with Nuclear Energy Westinghouse And Bechtel To Form Consortium To Design And Build Country’s First Nuclear Station Poland / State Control Over Strategically Important Nuclear Project Essential Advanced Reactors / NRC’s ACRS Recommends Approval Of Kairos Power … Continue reading

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Fact Checking a Nuclear Startup’s Claims

Fact Checking a Nuclear Startup’s Claims A nuclear energy startup, Nano Nuclear Energy, based in New York, NY, issued a press release in mid-May in which the firm’s CEO is quoted in a trade press report as saying that said … Continue reading

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Memorial Day 2023

This is a segment available on YouTube from the movie Saving Private Ryan (1998). In a a US Army General reads aloud a letter sent to a mother who lost five sons in the Civil War on the Union Side. … Continue reading

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US Commits $275M to NuScale SMR for Romania; $4B Pledged for Future Funding

US Commits $275M to NuScale SMR for Romania; $4B Pledged for Future Funding Oklo Announces Sites for Two Nuclear Power Plants in Southern Ohio SMRs Considered For Indonesian Fertilizer Plant UK’s Newcleo Launches €1 Billion Equity Raise For LFR Development … Continue reading

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NuScale Inks MOU for SMRs at Nucor Steel Mills

NuScale Inks MOU for SMRs at Nucor Steel Mills Terrestrial Energy Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Grant for IMSR Licensing AECL, CNL and Global First Power to Build Micro Reactor at Chalk River site 16 Firms Including Mitsubishi Make $74M … Continue reading

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X-Energy, DOW Select Texas Site for SMR Power Plant

X-Energy, DOW Select Texas Site for SMR Power Plant Dow (NYSE: DOW), the world’s leading materials science company, and X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC, a developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, announced that Dow has … Continue reading

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Westinghouse to Develop a 300 MW Light Water SMR

Westinghouse to Develop a 300 MW Light Water SMR NuScale in Talks with the Philippines on SMRs USNC to Offer Advanced HTGR Reactor to Philippines NPCIL Signs Agreement For Six New 700 MW PHWR Nuclear Reactors Dutch Government Allocates Significant … Continue reading

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South Korea Expands Its Export Possibilities for SMRs

South Korea Expands Its Export Possibilities for SMRs with NuScale, TerraPower, X-Energy, and Holtec KHNP to Set Up Enriched Uranium Supply Chain with Centrus and Orano South Korea Calls on US to Resolve Legal Dispute On Nuclear Reactor Export To … Continue reading

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NAS Report on Challenges Ahead for Advanced Reactors

U.S. Must Lay the Foundation for New and Advanced Nuclear Reactors New and advanced types of nuclear reactors could play an important role in helping the U.S. meet its long-term climate goals. A range of technical, regulatory, economic, and societal … Continue reading

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