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The U.S. Is Racing To Revitalize Its Nuclear Industry

The U.S. Is Racing To Revitalize Its Nuclear Industry

The U.S. is making significant…

The Dark Side Of Europe’s Green Energy Transition

The Dark Side Of Europe’s Green Energy Transition

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Alternative Energy / Nuclear Power

Small Lab Makes Big Breakthrough In Nuclear Fusion Tech

Jul 15, 2020 at 12:37 | Jon LeSage

Nuclear power has high hopes of coming back as a serious competitor in the utility sector through nuclear fusion, but it’s been requiring massive investments and several more years of…

Will More Uranium Really Solve America's Nuclear Crisis?

Jun 10, 2020 at 11:35 | Haley Zaremba

The United States’ nuclear energy industry has been in dire straits for years now. Despite the fact that nuclear has a huge advantage in the field of clean…

Wind Energy Investment To Overtake Oil & Gas In 2022 In Europe

Jun 05, 2020 at 16:41 | Rystad Energy

The oil market collapse caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is set to delay several oil and gas developments in Western Europe, putting capital expenditure in the offshore sector…

Can The Nuclear Industry Survive COVID-19?

Jun 05, 2020 at 16:35 | Haley Zaremba

In the United States, nuclear energy just can’t catch a break. Despite the fact that generating carbon-free energy has never been more important, the nuclear energy industry has…

China Plans To Dominate The Global Nuclear Energy Push

Jun 03, 2020 at 13:04 | Haley Zaremba

China has big plans for the nation’s nuclear energy sector. While the nuclear energy targets set by Beijing have been massively delayed, the nation is still on track…

Bill Gates And Big Oil Are Chasing The Nuclear Fusion Dream

Jun 02, 2020 at 10:58 | Jon LeSage

The decades-old debate over nuclear fusion vs. fission is on the edge of a breakthrough as startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins over Bill Gates and…

Will America Win The Race For Nuclear Fusion?

Jun 01, 2020 at 13:44 | Charles Kennedy

An MIT spin-out company is planning to cross the commercial nuclear fusion finish line before anyone else, and big money is backing this game-changing tech that will dictate…

The World's First 3D Printed Nuclear Reactor

May 13, 2020 at 17:05 | Irina Slav

3D printing has been getting a lot of hype as an innovative way of manufacturing everything from keychains, aircraft engine parts, and ventilators. Now, 3D printing is creating a nuclear…

Are Diamonds The Answer To Our Nuclear Waste Problem?

May 07, 2020 at 11:53 | Haley Zaremba

Nuclear energy is often touted as an answer to climate change for its potential as an efficient means of energy production in a decarbonized energy industry of the…

Does Nuclear Power Have A Future?

May 01, 2020 at 16:31 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

The discussion today about nuclear energy is nothing short of tribal, two warring camps shouting slogans at each other. This so-called debate reminds us of a

Hydrogen: The Secret To Commercializing Nuclear Fusion

Mar 13, 2020 at 18:15 | Haley Zaremba

Scientists around the world are racing towards a green energy solution that is cheap, efficient, and scalable enough to replace fossil fuels before our carbon-based economy steers us past the…

The Holy Grail Of Clean Energy Is Closer Than Ever

Feb 27, 2020 at 13:01 | Haley Zaremba

Nuclear fusion has been seen as the unattainable holy grail of clean energy for decades, but just in the last year it’s been seeming more and more within reach. As…

How To Solve Nuclear Energy’s Biggest Problem

Jan 22, 2020 at 13:17 | Haley Zaremba

Nuclear waste is a huge issue and it’s not going away any time soon--in fact, it’s not going away for millions of years. While most types of nuclear waste remain…

Is This The Death Knell For Nuclear?

Jan 17, 2020 at 15:44 | Haley Zaremba

It’s nearly impossible to discuss climate change and the future of the energy industry without discussing nuclear energy. Nuclear energy produces zero carbon emissions, it’s ultra-efficient, it’s already in widespread…

The Unexpected Consequences Of Germany’s Anti-Nuclear Push

Jan 14, 2020 at 11:43 | Irina Slav

Germany, the poster child for renewable energy, sourcing close to half of its electricity from renewable sources, plans to close all of its nuclear power plants by…

Germany Aims To Close All Nuclear Plants By 2022

Dec 30, 2019 at 09:29 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Germany is going forward with its plan to phase out nuclear reactors by 2022 as another nuclear power plant is going offline on December 31. Power company EnBW…

Is This The Only Way To Make Nuclear Energy Work?

Dec 09, 2019 at 13:01 | Haley Zaremba

The need for efficient, affordable, and scalable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels is more pressing than ever. While clean energy alternatives are already existent and abundant, however, there has been…

The Secret To Unlocking The Holy Grail Of Energy

Oct 29, 2019 at 13:58 | Haley Zaremba

Ah, nuclear fusion. That holy grail of clean energy. For decades, its potential as a near-limitless source of totally green, emissions-free, radioactive nuclear waste-free power has been touted as the…

Floating Nuclear Power: Chernobyl On Ice Or The Future Of Energy?

Oct 25, 2019 at 10:56 | Robert Rapier

Last month the Akademik Lomonosov, a first-of-its-kind floating nuclear plant built by Russian state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, arrived at Pevek, a port town on the remote…

The Biggest Hurdle In India’s Nuclear Energy Push

Oct 04, 2019 at 16:20 | Ag Metal Miner

Nuclear energy is, for now, playing a minuscule role in India’s energy story, contributing to about 2 percent of the country’s electricity needs. But nuclear power generation in India is…

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