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DOD to Build & Test Project Pele Mini Reactor at INL
Source: Neutron BytesDOD to Build & Test Project Pele Mini Reactor at INL Updates on BWXT Microreactor Design Project & TRISO Fuels Moltex and SNC-Lavalin Announce Strategic Partnership…
Tennessee Site Near ORNL Chosen for HALEU Fuel Facility
Source: Neutron BytesTennessee Site Near ORNL Chosen for HALEU Fuel Facility Third Way – Developing Domestic HALEU Supply Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) Publishes A New Report on HALEU…
How Energy Security is a Driver of Climate Policy
Source: Neutron BytesHow Energy Security is a Driver of Climate Policy Q&A with IP3’s Michael Hewitt Bulgaria Faces Energy Choices A Greek New Deal UK Pursuit of Energy…
Opinion – A New Hope for the Versatile Test Reactor
Source: Neutron BytesA lot in terms of US energy security and its impact on climate policy is riding on what backers of the Versatile Test Reactor (VTR) would…
The International Bank for Nuclear Infrastructure
Source: Neutron BytesInternational Banks like the World Bank and others have gone out of their way to avoid investing in nuclear energy projects. In the US the Development…
What’s Needed to Save Funding for the Versatile Test Reactor?
Source: Neutron BytesIt is time for the major developers of advanced nuclear reactors, and small modular light water reactors, in the U.S. to support funding for the Versatile…
IAEA Report on Nuclear Energy for a Net Zero World
Source: Neutron BytesThe report is released ahead of the COP26 Climate Summit Ahead of the COP26 climate summit, the IAEA has released Nuclear Energy for a Net Zero…
Are Big Nuclear Reactor Deals Right for Europe?
Source: Neutron BytesAre Big Nuclear Reactor Deals Right for Poland, Romania, and Czech Republic? A Modest Proposal to Fund Sizewell C – which is a very big deal…
Terrestrial Energy Signs Molten Salt Fuel Deal with Orano
Source: Neutron BytesTerrestrial Energy Signs Molten Salt Fuel Deal with Orano Poland / GEH Boss Says First SMR Could Be In Operation By 2030 Czech Energy Plans Now…
New Hopes for New Nuclear and Fusion Projects in UK
Source: Neutron BytesUK’s Existential Energy Emergency Spurs Funding Fixes The UK Government is finally realizing that its once upon a time grand plan for 19.3GWe of new nuclear…
DOD Plans Mobile Microreactor for Idaho Lab Site
Source: Neutron BytesDefense Dept Plans Mobile Microreactor for Idaho Lab Site South Africa to Release a Tender for 2500 MWe of Nuclear Reactors in 2022 US Spreads Pro-Nuclear…
NRC Issues License to Interim Storage Partners for Spent Nuclear Fuel at Texas Site
Source: Neutron BytesNRC Issues License to Interim Storage Partners to Store Spent Nuclear Fuel in Texas China’s HTR-PM 1st Criticality at Shidao Bay Terrestrial Energy Upgrades IMSR400 Gen…
Fusion Start Up at MIT Hits Critical Milestone with a New Superconducting Magnet
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: Neutron BytesFusion Start Up at MIT Hits Critical Technical Milestone with Superconducting Magnet House Science Committee Passes Legislation Making Significant Investments in Fusion Energy Chinese Fusion Energy…
Ukraine Opens for New Nuclear Business with America
Source: Neutron BytesUkraine Opens for New Nuclear Business with America Nuclear Energy is an ESG Investable Asset Class: GEN IV Forum Report Ukraine Opens for New Nuclear Business…
Newcleo Powers Up a Combination of Reactor Technologies
Source: Neutron BytesNewcleo Powers Up a Combination of Reactor Technologies Russia / Rosatom Announces Two Key Agreements In Drive To Deploy SMRs in Siberia X-Energy Brings South Korea’s…
Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technology: A Primer
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: Neutron BytesThe Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) has published a primer on advanced nuclear reactor technologies. The 48-page PDF file is available for free by downloading it from…
Argentina Goes for Round Two of Negotiations for a Hualong One
Source: Neutron BytesArgentina Goes for Round Two of Negotiations for a Hualong One X-energy Provides Fuel Fabrication Services as part of DARPA’s DRACO Program United Arab Emirates /…
Plans to Complete Bellefonte Go Bust Again
Source: Neutron BytesThe long running saga of an effort by Tennessee real estate mogul Franklin Haney to buy the partially completed twin 1200 MWe nuclear reactors at TVA’s…
Mixed Messages from Congress on Funding Nuclear Energy
Source: Neutron BytesMixed Messages from Congress on Funding Nuclear Energy NuScale Power Signs MOU With Xcel Energy to Explore Potential Plant Operations UK Partnership Formed for Molten Salt…
Two US Nuclear Utilities Order Hydrogen Production Gear
Source: Neutron BytesTwo US Nuclear Utilities Order Hydrogen Production Equipment UK Sizewell C Plant to Produce Hydrogen Synchronized with Renewables Sizewell C / Timeline For Final Decision to…