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UK Government Invests £650 million in Fusion Projects
Source: Neutron BytesUK 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…
Oklo Micro Reactor Cleared for Landing at Alaska USAF Base
Source: Neutron BytesOklo Cleared for Landing at Alaska USAF Base DOE to Recycle EBR-II Spent Fuel to Make HALEU Oklo Signs MOU with CENTRUS for Fuel, Components, and…
Poland Selects Location for Three AP1000s
Source: Neutron BytesPoland Selects Location for Three AP1000s Success in building them depends on control of financial risks (NucNet contributed to this report) Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ) has…
Saudi Arabia Says It Might Select China for Nuclear Reactors
Source: Neutron BytesIn what should have come to few as a surprise for those who follow the nuclear industry, Saudi Arabia went on the record, as reported by…
Going Bananas Over Release of Fukushima Wastewater
Source: Neutron BytesGoing Bananas Over Release of Fukushima Wastewater into the Ocean Today (08/24/23) Japan is starting the controlled release of wastewater that is slightly radioactive from the…
Duke Energy Plans Replacement of Coal Plant with SMR
Source: Neutron BytesDuke Energy Plans Replacement of Coal Plant with SMR Virginia Data Centers to be Powered by SMRs Saskatchewan to Get $74M from Ottawa for SMRs NRC…
Should the NRC Revise the Aircraft Rule for SMRs?
Source: Neutron BytesIn a cordial email exchange this week with Rod Adams, long time blogger at Atomic Insights, and more recently the Managing Partner at Nucleation Capital, we…
Westinghouse, KHNP In Arbitration Over IP Dispute
Source: Neutron BytesWestinghouse, KHNP Seek Arbitration Over IP Dispute South Korea to Build Two New 1400 MW PWR for UAE China / State Council Confirms Plans For Six…
NRC Accepts NuScale Uprated 77e MWe SMR Application
Source: Neutron BytesNRC Accepts NuScale Uprated 77 MWe SMR Design Application NuScale’s 1st Customer Asks NRC for OK to Start Early Construction at Idaho Site USNC Boosts MMR…
Georgia Power Vogtle 3 Enters Revenue Service
Source: Neutron BytesGeorgia Power Vogtle 3 Enters Revenue Service Senate Passes Nuclear Legislation to Position US as an ‘International Leader’ Senate Approves Nuclear Fuel Amendment NEI Launches New…
Nuclear Power for Cargo Ships on Earth and Rockets to Mars
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: Neutron BytesNuclear Power for Cargo Ships on Earth and Rockets to Mars BWXT to Provide Nuclear Reactor Engine and Fuel for DARPA Space Project NASA Selects Zeno…
NIA Updates Resources on Advanced Nuclear Tech
Source: Neutron BytesIn July 2023, the Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) released two new Deployment Maps that showcase scheduled deployments of North American advanced reactors design across the United…
Great Balls of Fire: UK to Commit Billions to Build SMRs
Source: Neutron BytesGreat Balls of Fire: UK to Commit Billions to Build SMRs TerraPower and Centrus to Commercialize US HALEU Production X-Energy Sets Plans for 12 SMRs in…
Oklo to Go Public in Deal Worth $516 Million
Source: Neutron BytesOklo to Go Public in Deal Worth $516 Million Poland Ministry Approves Mining Firm’s SMR Plans Japan Govt to Fund MHI for New HTGR Fusion Industry…
Ontario’s Bruce Power to Build 4800 MWe of New Reactors
Source: Neutron BytesOntario’s Bruce Power to Build 4800 MWe New Nuclear Capacity OPG Inks Plans for Three BWRX-300 SMRs Westinghouse Inks Contract for 1st AP1000 in Ukraine Westinghouse…
EDF Files Ambitious Plans for Six New EPRs
Source: Neutron BytesEDF Files Ambitious Plans for New EPRs Netherlands Talking To Three Suppliers For New Nuclear Power Plants India Starts Commercial Operations of First Domestic 700 MW…
Ohio Nuclear Subsidy Bribery Case Results in 20 Year Jail Term
Source: Neutron Bytes$60M in Bribes Buys a 20 Year Jail Sentence On June 29, 2023, former speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives Larry Householder, 64, was given…
USNC To Build Micro Reactor Factory in Alabama
Source: Neutron BytesUSNC To Build Micro Reactor Factory in Alabama India PM Modi in US Visit Talks with President Biden About Plan for Six AP1000s Turkey’s Talks Continue…
DOE Kicks Off Procurement Process for HALEU Fuels
Source: Neutron BytesDOE Kicks Off Procurement Process for HALEU Fuels NRC Gives Green Light to CENTRUS to Start Making HALEU China’s TMSR Gets Operating Permit Holtec Asks Feds…
Saudi Arabia’s Request for US Help with its Nuclear Program
Source: Neutron BytesThis week Saudi Arabia repeated this week its request for US assistance with its commercial nuclear power program during a visit by US Sec. of State…