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Category: Advanced Nuclear

Investments in nuclear energy could help solve the economic and climate crises

February 10, 2021February 27, 2021 by admin

Biden can solve multiple problems facing the U.S. by investing in clean energy climate solutions, according to Todd Allen and Suzy Hobbs Baker—and he appears on track to do so.

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Stimulus deal provides $11 billion in new funding for nuclear

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 by admin

Congress has moved to fund clean energy—including $11 billion for nuclear energy and $6 billion for CCUS—and phase out a class of potent planet-warming chemicals and provide billions of dollars

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Boris Johnson’s green plan puts advanced nuclear in top three

November 17, 2020November 20, 2020 by admin

Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, penned an oped in the Financial Times calling for a 12 billion-pount, 10-point plan to effect Britain’s green recovery.  Johnson wants to create 250,000

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DOE announces funding for three advanced reactor builds

October 21, 2020October 22, 2020 by admin

The US Department of Energy (DOE)  has selected two teams—one led by TerraPower in partnership with GE Hitachi, building a 345 MWe sodium fast reactor with a molten salt energy

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First Advanced Nuclear Design Approved by the NRC

August 28, 2020September 16, 2020 by admin

NuScale Power achieved a major milestone with far-reaching implications, by being the first private company to receive approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an advanced reactor design. As NuScale’s

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Oil and gas investments reach their “sell by” date

July 9, 2020October 25, 2020 by admin

Ray Rothrock, famed Venrock VC who has made multiple investments in advanced nuclear, together with Ellen Hughes-Cromwick and Farah Benahmed, discuss the critical role that professional venture capital (VC) has

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Advanced nuclear history is made by Oklo

June 15, 2020February 3, 2021 by admin

Oklo’s combined license application, the first ever (non-light water) advanced fission technology, was accepted by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The application was submitted to the NRC in March

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AOC “leaves the door open” to nuclear

May 18, 2020October 17, 2020 by admin

During the 2020 primary debate for New York’s 14th district, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reiterated her position from the previous May, that the Green New Deal leaves the door open to nuclear.

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Philanthropy’s Critical Nuclear Moment

October 7, 2019January 9, 2021 by admin

Philanthropy’s potential role in the science and development of nuclear power is significantly constrained, both by the overlap with impact investors and the traditionally dominant role played by government, especially

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Michael Liebreich talks about nuclear power

July 3, 2019April 4, 2021 by admin

Michael Liebreich, founder and senior contributor to BloombergNEF, takes a hard look at the decisions that we need to make about how we plan to transition our energy systems to

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