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Kamala Harris Chooses Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as Running Mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, highlighting his proven leadership and dedication to middle-class families. As a two-term governor and current chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, Walz...
Romania’s Ambitious Steps Toward Europe’s First Small Modular Reactor
Fluor has secured a contract with RoPower Nuclear for Phase 2 of the front end engineering and design work for Europe's first SMR in Doicesti, Romania, using NuScale Power's technology. The contract signing, held during the Partnership for Transatlantic...
Navigating Nuclear Waste: Current Strategies and Innovations in Responsible Management
In the realm of nuclear energy, one of the most pressing challenges is the safe and responsible management of nuclear waste. Nuclear waste, often referred to as radioactive waste, is a byproduct of nuclear power generation and other nuclear applications. It contains...
Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) and Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) Collaborate to Develop Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) based on GE-Hitachi Technology
On September 7, Polish company Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) began their collaboration to develop a framework to create additional small modular reactors (SMRs). ENEC Managing Director and CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi...
Unleashing the Potential of Nuclear Energy: A New Global Campaign Emerges
The World Nuclear Symposium 2023 hosted a pivotal campaign launch, uniting industry leaders and government officials, with the mission to elevate nuclear energy's role in global carbon reduction efforts. The campaign emphasizes the necessity of tripling nuclear energy...
Argonne National Laboratory Triumphs at the 2023 R&D 100 Awards
Argonne National Laboratory and its collaborators earned top honors at the 2023 R&D 100 Awards for pioneering projects spanning cancer research, nuclear reactor simulation, and climate resilience tools. The laboratory's groundbreaking innovations, such as the...
The Path to Advanced Reactor Approval: Strengthening the Foundation to NRC’s Preparedness
The GAO's recent report identifies ongoing challenges within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including unclear guidance and staffing shortages, impacting its ability to efficiently approve advanced reactor applications. Recommendations from the GAO call for...
NANO Nuclear Bold Move: Company Looks to INL Fuel Fabrication Facility Site
NANO Nuclear, the developer of Zeus and Odin microreactors, has submitted a key proposal to the US Department of Energy (DOE) for the establishment of a Nuclear Regulatory Commission-licensed fuel fabrication facility at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The...
Advancing the Future: Fuel Loading Initiates for Vogtle Unit 4 in Landmark Nuclear Project
A forthcoming rule poised for implementation later this year signifies a transformative step in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) emergency preparedness program, tailoring its focus to large light-water cooled nuclear power reactors, Small Modular Reactors...
From Concept to Reality: The Evolution of Nuclear Safety Protocols
A forthcoming rule poised for implementation later this year signifies a transformative step in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) emergency preparedness program, tailoring its focus to large light-water cooled nuclear power reactors, Small Modular Reactors...
Global Atomic’s Resilience Amidst Shifting Political Landscape in Niger
Global Atomic's Steadfast Stance: Amidst the evolving political landscape in Niger, Global Atomic maintains operations, displaying resilience and adaptability in the face of uncertainty. Positive Strides Towards Stability: The appointment of a new civilian-military...
