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Microreactor in Development to Turn CO2 Into Clean Liquid Fuel
Renewable Energy for Liquid Fuels: The PRIME-Fuel project is focused on converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into methanol using renewable energy sources like solar and wind. This technology aims to provide a clean, renewable alternative to fossil fuels, especially in...
Additional Countries Sign Ministerial Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy
At this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties (COP29), which took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, a total of six more countries have joined the coalition of nations in support of tripling nuclear energy capacity by 2050. El Salvador,...
Virginia utility considers small nuclear reactors
Virginia's largest utility, Dominion Energy, is exploring the use of small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet rising electricity demands and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with a project potentially at the North Anna nuclear power plant site. Despite challenges like...
How the Signing of the ADVANCE Act Has Caused Stock Of Nuclear Energy Companies to Rise
The ADVANCE Act aims to reduce regulatory costs and incentivize investment in advanced nuclear reactor technologies, reshaping the nuclear energy landscape in the U.S. Major uranium producers, Cameco and Energy Fuels, are poised for gains with rising stock prices and...
Green Energy Amidst Geopolitics: India and Russia’s Nuclear Collaboration
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in Moscow that Rosatom is discussing a project to build six nuclear power plants in India, advancing the country's green growth and sustainable development. India, already collaborating with Russia on nuclear energy, has...
Debate Fallout: Clean Energy Stocks Slump Amid Biden-Trump Showdown
The first 2024 presidential debate between Biden and Trump was marred by personal attacks and misleading statements, causing disappointment among viewers and concern among Democrats about Biden's performance. A CBS News poll revealed 72% of registered voters believe...
Shape Up or Ship Out: SMR Ship Research Institute Opened in South Korea
Mokpo National University in South Korea launched the world's first SMR Ship Research Institute to develop core small modular reactor (SMR) technologies for ship research and education, with over 100 attendees at the ceremony. The initiative involves collaboration...
Pentagon: Grossly Over Budget Nuclear Weapons Program Will Continue
The Sentinel program, which is the first major upgrade to the ground-based component of the nuclear triad in over 60 years and replaces the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, is currently 81% over budget, with costs now estimated at nearly $141 billion...
Drone Attacks Continue Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi calls for an immediate halt to drone attacks near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant due to safety risks and injuries to personnel. The Zaporizhzhia plant, under Russian control since March 2022, has experienced multiple...
Landmark Bipartisan Legislation is Signed! Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy – ADVANCE Act.
July 9, 2024 – Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden has signed into law a groundbreaking piece of legislation, the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act, marking a significant milestone for the future of nuclear energy...
Marine Team UP: DOE & NOAA Sign Agreement to Team UP to Eliminate Marine CO2
The Department of Energy (DOE) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have signed an agreement to collaborate on removing carbon dioxide from the ocean, supporting the Biden Administration's net-zero emissions goal by 2050. This partnership...
