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Alternative Energy / Nuclear Power

Europe's Nuclear Power Renaissance

Jan 17, 2024 at 07:56 | Felicity Bradstock

Several European powers are rapidly progressing plans to expand their nuclear energy sectors, despite a lack of support from major EU powers, such as Germany. The U.K. recently announced plans…

Uranium's "Third Bull Market" Set to Shine in 2024

Jan 11, 2024 at 07:12 | ZeroHedge

So far this week, spot prices for yellowcake - uranium concentrate used in nuclear power generation - reached a new 16-year high, climbing to $92.45 per pound. Reflecting…

France Moves Away from Renewable Targets in Favor of Nuclear Power

Jan 09, 2024 at 06:58 | ZeroHedge

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Cheers to France if pending legislation passes as currently written. It effectively scraps most hard commitments and turns more towards nuclear…

China's Low-Cost Nuclear Offer Faces Scrutiny in Kazakhstan

Dec 27, 2023 at 07:07 | Eurasianet

A Kazakh media outlet, citing a watchdog group representative, is reporting that the Kazakh government is balking at a Chinese proposal to build…

U.S. Nuclear Sector Set for Major Transformation

Dec 18, 2023 at 08:52 | ZeroHedge

Authored by Jack Spencer via RealClear Politics, The silver lining of this month’s United Nations COP28 global warming conference is the

Another Major Milestone in the Race for Nuclear Fusion

Dec 11, 2023 at 09:16 | Felicity Bradstock

In the latest step to advance nuclear fusion technology, the world’s biggest reactor has just opened for business in Japan. This follows a huge influx in investment from…

China Launches World's First Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor

Dec 08, 2023 at 15:00 | Tsvetana Paraskova

China has taken a step ahead of competitors in civil nuclear energy technology as it started up the world's first fourth-generation nuclear reactor this week.    As many countries are…

EU Says Nuclear Energy Is Clean After All

Dec 07, 2023 at 10:01 | Julianne Geiger

Nuclear power is indeed a strategic net-zero technology that the European Union should endorse on the bloc’s way toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions, EU member governments agreed on Thursday. 27…

United States And Allies To Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity By 2050

Dec 04, 2023 at 16:46 | Alex Kimani

The United States and 21 other countries have pledged to triple their respective nuclear energy capacities by 2050, saying incorporating more nuclear power in their energy mix is critical…

A Global Rush for Uranium Could Harm the UK’s Nuclear Power Ambitions

Nov 27, 2023 at 02:37 | City A.M

The global rush for uranium, and the consequential price spike, could pose a major headache for the UK’s nuclear power ambitions.  Nuclear power currently provides about…

Why Nuclear Power Expansion Predictions Failed

Nov 24, 2023 at 08:09 | Brian Westenhaus

A University of Reading team of researchers looked back at a model that predicted nuclear power would expand dramatically in order to assess the efficacy of energy…

Global Uranium Shortage Spurs Investment Frenzy

Nov 22, 2023 at 08:02 | ZeroHedge

The price of yellowcake - uranium concentrate used in nuclear generation - has hit the highest level in more than 15 years, driven by soaring demand as a…

Private Sector Takes Lead in Nuclear Fusion Race

Nov 16, 2023 at 08:14 | Haley Zaremba

Nuclear fusion is closer than ever to becoming a commercial reality as the private sector takes over research and development. For decades, nuclear fusion research lay outside the scope of…

UAMPS Cancels Planned NuScale Reactor

Nov 14, 2023 at 09:16 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

On Wednesday November 8, NuScale and the Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) announced their mutual decision to cancel the proposed 462 mw small modular reactor dubbed the Carbon Free…

Biden Moves To Reduce U.S. Reliance On Russian Nuclear Supply Chain

Nov 10, 2023 at 07:14 | Haley Zaremba

The United States has enough uranium to power the country for 100 years but lacks the nuclear fuel enrichment capacity to become self-reliant. As a result, the nation is…

NRG Sells Billion-Dollar Stake In Texas Nuclear Power Project

Nov 10, 2023 at 06:48 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

Earlier this week, NRG Energy announced the sale of its 44% ownership interest in the two-unit South Texas Nuclear Project outside of Houston to Constellation Resources. The purchase price for…

France Races To Diversify Its Uranium Supply Away From Russia

Nov 07, 2023 at 06:57 | Haley Zaremba

French President Emmanuel Macron spent last week in Central Asia, courting trade relations with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in the interest of boosting France’s energy security. Both Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are…

Hedge Funds Bet Big On Uranium Stocks

Oct 31, 2023 at 09:05 | ZeroHedge

As uranium ore trades at records highs, several hedge fund managers are expanding their allocations to uranium stocks, with a conviction that an increasing embrace of…

American Small Reactor Development Suffers From Short Sellers

Oct 26, 2023 at 11:08 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

NuScale is America’s contender in the race to build a commercial, nuclear small modular reactor (SMR). The company has two buyers for its product lined up. But the…

Germany And France Finally Compromise On Nuclear

Oct 24, 2023 at 09:51 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

If you believe that nuclear power should play a role in the energy mix, pay attention to the nuclear deal fashioned this October between Germany and France.    Here is the…

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