Nuclear startups face new competition as energy giant Enel enters the ring
The new endeavor could put additional pressure on small modular reactor (SMR) startups that have struggled to build power ...
The Verge6d
Can the US triple its nuclear energy capacity?
These advanced reactors are about one-tenth to one-quarter the size of a traditional nuclear energy plant, which is supposed to make them cheaper and easier to construct. To reach its nuclear ...
Here's a look inside the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
The tech sector’s growing power needs are breathing new life into the nuclear power industry. Restarting a reactor at Three ...
Power Engineering6d
PG&E to deploy nuclear-specific AI at Diablo Canyon plant
Atomic Canyon's Neutron Enterprise generative AI solution, built and running on NVIDIA's full-stack AI platform, aims to ...
Inching Toward a Fusion Energy Future
A handful of startups are racing to usher in an era of near-limitless fusion energy, but big questions remain.
The New York Times4d
Nuclear Power Was Once Shunned at Climate Talks. Now, It’s a Rising Star.
By Brad Plumer Reporting from the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan For years at global climate summits, nuclear energy was seen by many as part of the problem, not part of the solution.
New Scientist on MSN3h
World's new fastest supercomputer is built to simulate nuclear bombs
The vast computational power of the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California will be ...
E&E4d
US can squeeze nuclear power equal to 9 plants out of existing fleet, EPRI finds
Adding new nuclear energy has become a stronger bipartisan priority as rising power demand threatens to hobble the constrained power system and disrupt efforts to lower emissions. The U.S. could ...
Couriermail1d
Leading nuclear experts say Australia could build a nuclear reactor in under 12 years
Two world-leading nuclear experts have said Australia is ... zero expertise” to opening its four-reactor Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in 12 years, which will source about a quarter of the ...
Bloomberg L.P.5d
Germany’s EON and RWE Dismiss Calls to Bring Back Nuclear Power
German companies EON SE and RWE AG dismissed calls to restart their decommissioned nuclear power plants, as the energy source becomes a political issue ahead of elections in February. Germany ...
Reuters6d
India asks states to consider setting up nuclear power plants, list power utilities
Nov 12 (Reuters) - India's federal power minister on Tuesday asked the states that are away from coal resources to consider setting up nuclear-based power plants, besides identifying and listing ...