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According to a new DOE report, hundreds of coal plant sites could be suitable for conversion from coal to nuclear energy in an economically-viable way. In fact, as much as
Continue readingDOE finds that 80% of US coal plants could be converted to nuclear
Rod Adams explains why the lack of recent construction experience in the U.S. and the massive size of the Gen III nuclear power plant design, contributed to the excess costs
The Green Party of Finland has voted to add several pro-nuclear points to their party manifesto which include support for existing reactors and SMRs. This is the first green party
House Bill 5202, signed by Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont on May 24, 2022, amends the state’s nuclear power facility construction moratorium to allow for the construction of small modular reactors
Continue readingConnecticut allows exemption for small nuclear reactors
Kirsty Gogan is the founder and managing partner of LucidCatalyst and TerraPraxis, and is an internationally sought-after advisor to governments, industry, academic networks and NGOs. Kirsty is an expert who
Senate Bill 271, passed by both the Indiana House and Senate, directs the Indiana Utilities Regulatory Commission to adopt rules for granting certificates for the construction, purchase or lease of
Continue readingIndiana passes bill to OK small nuclear reactors
Nucleation Capital founder and managing partner, Valerie Gardner, joined an impressive roster of virtual speakers at the 2021 New Nuclear Capital conference, December 8-9, 2021, focused on the financing necessary
Continue readingNew Nuclear Capital reflects nuclear’s paradigm shift
Following the release on Nov. 8, 2021 by Stanford University and MIT experts of an independently funded assessment of the costs to California of the 2018 decision to prematurely close
Continue readingThe costs of closing nuclear plants during a climate battle
Bryden Wood has revealed plans to repurpose the world’s coal-fired power stations to house modular nuclear reactors as part of a ‘major initiative’ to decarbonize the energy sector. “Repurposing Coal”
Continue readingA plan to convert coal-fired power plants to advanced nuclear—efficiently
Wyoming Governor, Mark Gordon, together with a broad coalition of high-ranking federal, state and industry partners, announced that Bill Gates’ advanced nuclear venture, TerraPower, selected Wyoming to be the state
Continue readingWyoming explores replacing coal with advanced nuclear