The agreement positions TVA and ENTRA1 to deploy NuScale’s SMRs at scale, targeting 6 GW of new nuclear capacity to meet soaring power demand.| Power Engineering
How often are we so busy that we don’t take the time to reflect? We know it’s good to be busy but over Summer we’ve used the opportunity to also take some time to reflect and plan. We’re moving toward…| like technologies
The contributors of the magazine convoke Indigenous perspectives from lands that have been exploited for the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki| We Make Money Not Art
"This is urgent. The AI revolution will need abundant, secure and competitively priced energy across the board."| The Stack
Beware: Classified documents don’t always hide state secrets, and security clearances are used as tools of manipulation and vengeance. Before Xerox, if you wanted to keep a copy of something,…| White House Chronicle
Chinese leader Xi Jinping's massive military parade in Tiananmen Square marking the end of World War II, and attended by world leaders, mostly notably so-called 'pariahs' Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, hasn't disappointed - and even elicited a quick response from President Trump.| SHTF Plan
The two nuclear power stations Heysham 1 and Hartlepool are expected to continue generating electricity until March 2028 – one year later than previously planned. The post Further generation extension for two UK nuclear power stations appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Europe - Power Engineering International
The threat of using the “Trigger Mechanism” or “Snapback Mechanism” on Iran by the JCPOA's European troika has increased.| Manara Magazine
Tariff hypocrisy on full view inside the White House| Beyond Nuclear International
A change in India's nuclear liability laws will harm communities| Beyond Nuclear International
The agreement with Bill Gates’ TerraPower could allow the selection of a site for a sodium-cooled fast reactor and storage facility. The post Utah signs MOU to explore building nuclear reactor with new technology appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
The Palisades Power Plant is the first nuclear plant in the United States to transition from decommissioning status back to operations, according to the plant’s owner, Holtec International. The post West Michigan nuclear plant enters final phase of restart appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
The second round of HALEU allocations will support testing of two advanced reactor designs and jumpstart a new domestic advanced fuel line. The post Department of Energy agrees to provide three more companies with HALEU appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved a waiver request from NextEra Energy that clears the way for the company to begin the process to restart Iowa's only nuclear power plant. The post FERC approves NextEra’s request to restart Duane Arnold nuclear plant appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
X-energy, Amazon, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Corporation (KHNP), and Doosan Enerbility have announced a strategic partnership.| Power Engineering
The White House sounded the alarm that the nuclear fuel cycle infrastructure has severely atrophied, with only about 5% of fuel used in U.S. reactors coming from domestic sources.| CFACT
Three companies, Pacifico Energy, Zenith Volts, and Fermi America have begun expanding power generation and energy storage capabilities for US data centre development.| Energy-Storage.News
Numerous EU funded activities are advancing digitalisation and AI in various nuclear applications - new SNETP study.| Enlit World
With the launch of EA2030, the Environment Agency has set out a clear and ambitious strategy for the years ahead. This vision responds directly to the climate and nature emergencies and outlines how we will work with partners to deliver …| Creating a better place
The deal marks a milestone in advanced nuclear development, making TVA the first U.S. utility to purchase power from a GEN IV reactor.| Power Engineering
“What about these Small Modular Reactors?” “Are they a threat to your business?” These are questions Kate was recently asked when being gently challenged during a conversation with someone she met through Lancaster University. She was asked this because a lot of our work comes from the nuclear sector. With innovation comes risk; risk that the…| like technologies
A new non-commodity cost is set to hit business energy bills in autumn, to help fund nuclear infrastructure. A guide to the Nuclear RAB Levy.| Energy Advice Hub
The Nuclear Company, a startup with plans to develop a 6 GW nuclear fleet, announced a partnership with the University of South Carolina’s Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing meant to position the state as a "national hub" for advanced nuclear energy innovation, workforce development, and economic growth. The post Nuclear startup partners up with University of South Carolina to advance development appeared first on Power Engineering.| Business Archives - Power Engineering
DOE will work with industry on these 11 projects, with the goal to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of "at least three" test reactors using the DOE authorization process by July 4, 2026. The post DOE kicks off Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, selecting 11 projects for a fast-tracked approval process appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
A “massive and unpredictable presence of jellyfish” was detected in the filter drums of the plant's pumping stations. The post Jellyfish shut down French nuclear power plant appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
Landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.| Power Engineering
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) han emitido un aviso de salud para viajes de nivel 2 advirtiendo a los ciudadanos| Gateway Hispanic
In this Energy Transitions podcast, Dr Kirsty Hewitson of RAICo, explains how AI and robots are empowering site operators and transforming nuclear decommissioning.| Enlit World
The strikes on Iran have sparked fierce debate, but from Israel’s perspective, the choice was easy: either accept the risks of a nuclear Iran or act| Green Prophet
Westinghouse aims to make advanced nuclear builds faster and more repeatable as electricity demand grows.| Power Engineering
Power generation facilities are among the most vulnerable to operational disruptions caused by direct lightning strikes and their secondary effects, due to a combination of their physical structure, operating environment, and critical reliance on sensitive equipment. This is leading many power generation facilities to adopt lightning defense strategies designed to protect structures, equipment, and personnel. The post Protecting power generation facilities from the impacts of lightening appea...| Gas & Oil Fired - Power Engineering International
As tech firms snap up clean firm power with PPAs to power data center load growth, Dominion's demand challenges have spread to PPL. Can PJM as a whole keep up?| Grid Status Exports
Germany’s shifting stance on nuclear power could accelerate acceptance across the continent and lead to a more resilient, integrated, and decarbonised European power grid, writes Muhammad Rafey Khan of PTR. The post Germany’s nuclear u-turn and its continental ripple effects appeared first on Enlit World.| Nuclear | Enlit World
The nuclear industry must act now to reframe its employer brand and meet future demand, writes James Chamberlain of Rullion.| Enlit World
Germany’s shifting stance on nuclear power could accelerate acceptance across the continent and lead to a more resilient, integrated, and decarbonised European power grid, writes Muhammad Rafey Khan of PTR. The post Germany’s nuclear u-turn and its continental ripple effects appeared first on Power Engineering International.| Smart Grid T&D - Power Engineering International
The post “They didn’t want to see us” appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. New Mexican downwinders, receiving financial compensation for the first time, reckon with the ongoing tragedy of the Trinity bomb detonation — and fight to ensure remembrance The post “They didn’t want to see us” appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico.| Searchlight New Mexico
We’ve been talking about the relay test box a lot and that’s ok, we’re really proud of what we’ve created. It’s been designed to solve a problem and we know it saves time and improves efficiencies.| like technologies
Meeting energy demand without excess carbon emissions may require doing more with what we have.| The Daily Upside
Google has signed an offtake agreement for 200 MW of power from Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ (CFS) developing fusion power plant.| Power Engineering
The Network for Nuclear Researchers in Scotland and the UK. Each year, the SCGA invites proposals for projects that support its core themes, offering funding to initiatives both within Scotland’s universities and beyond. In 2023-24, Dr Megan Dee from the University of Stirling, and Dr Rhys Crilley from the University of Glasgow received a Connections ... Read more| Scottish Council On Global Affairs
An industry meet-up in Lund unpacked how the region's resilience in delivering energy transition could impact beyond the borders of Sweden. The post Why southern Sweden is a case study in energy transition resilience appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
"No one exactly knows what has transpired in Fordo. That being said, what we know so far is that the facilities have been seriously and heavily damaged,"| www.israelhayom.com
The war is not merely about Israel’s threat perceptions, but a strategic failure by the West to uphold the post-Cold War order in the Middle East.| Manara Magazine
The Governor’s push for a new nuclear plant is wildly out of step with New York’s climate and affordability goals.| Food & Water Watch
State Power, Climate Dogma, and Assisted Suicide| Space Commune
The court's decision is not a final ruling in favor of the licenses, but it removes a major roadblock.| Power Engineering
Last month's power cut has the opposition calling for fresh debate on a planned nuclear phase-out.| Euractiv
A new report from the Clean Air Task Force casts shade on “levelized cost of energy.”| Heatmap News
Israel’s strikes on Tehran are now accelerating after achieving air superiority over the capital, with an eye towards Iran’s east. Israel’s strikes on Tehran are now accelerating after achieving air superiority over the capital, with an eye towards Iran’s east.| The War Zone
Mossad operatives went as far as setting up drone and missile bases near major air defense sites and other key targets. Mossad operatives went as far as setting up drone and missile bases near major air defense sites and other key targets.| The War Zone
In our company meeting earlier this month, Melvin demonstrated the Relay Test Box that our hardware and software engineers have been working on. Unique in that it can analyse relays and produce a digital visual report, it is currently used to test Clifford and Snell D2600 and D2900 however it is not limited to these and…| like technologies
It’s quiet in Wenning House as the team are on site supporting a statutory outage. As you’ll be aware, obsolescence is a growing and significant threat within the power generation and nuclear industries in the UK. Strictly regulated, highly secure and responsible for providing the country’s light and warmth, there are real challenges when it comes…| like technologies
How do we showcase our technical capability? That’s the question we’re starting to think about as we move towards the end of the year and into 2025. We’re planning to get to more events to meet you in person and invite some of you in for a tour of the workshop in addition to our…| like technologies
Talen Energy has restructured and significantly expanded its nuclear energy agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS), finalizing a 17-year, $18 billion| POWER Magazine
What happens when a political U-turn suddenly upends years of decarbonization strategy? As the U.S. House of Representatives moves to dismantle key clean| POWER Magazine
Discover the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition as we navigate from fossil fuels to sustainable energy solutions.| POWER Magazine
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email And we’re back! A lot has happened in recent weeks while I was indisposed and/or distracted which I may or may not revisit. But most importantly, I’ve […]| Platformonomics
In this Energy Transitions podcast, John Ahlberg of Kärnfull, explores whether opinions about new nuclear in Sweden are still polarised. The post Energy Transitions podcast: Is Sweden ready for a nuclear revival? appeared first on Enlit World.| Regions | Enlit World
Speak up to your lawmakers and stop Utah’s Risky Nuclear Gamble by asking the key questions! Impacted communities must have a say in decisions that affect their health, safety, and future.| HEAL Utah
The House passed its version of the budget bill early Thursday morning, with even deeper cuts to clean energy added overnight.| Heatmap News
Energy prices hit $2,000/MWh in Ontario. What triggered this price spike, and how the renewed IESO market respond?| Grid Status Exports
From nodal spreads to capture rates, we’re taking a look at the first week of action and outcomes in Ontario’s new nodal market.| Grid Status Exports
PUR-1 has started serving as the nation’s first reactor test bed to help the industry figure out how digital communication, AI tools and cybersecurity methods could work at a larger scale for advanced reactors. The post Purdue University reactor paves the way for nuclear digital breakthroughs appeared first on Power Engineering.| SMRs Archives - Power Engineering
TVA President and CEO Don Moul said that by going first, they can show other utilities a way to accelerate the development of small nuclear reactors.| Power Engineering
Martin Varsavsky, a seasoned entrepreneur behind billion-dollar clean energy exits, says he’s lost faith in the renewable energy paradigm. Moshe Luz| Green Prophet
Between 1946 and 1986, the Navajo Nation was the location of intensive uranium mining operations that supported U.S. nuclear arms and energy programs. While nuclear programs championed a futuristic energy source, Navajo communities increasingly confronted the ecological and health risks associated with uranium mining. From radioactive materials to waste runoff, citizens of the Navajo Nation...Continue Reading Uranium Mining in the Navajo Nation.| Energy History
ClearPath's mission is to accelerate American innovation to reduce global energy emissions.| clearpath.org
According to the PJM 2025 Long-Term Load Forecast, electricity demand within the region is expected to significantly increase, with a projected growth of nearly 40% in the next 14 years. The post Amid high PJM demand, New Jersey explores building new nuclear appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
Holtec, in cooperation with Hi Tech Solutions, plans to deploy a fleet of SMR-300 reactors across the Mountain West.| Power Engineering
Nuclear fission technologies are innovating to answer the demands of Europe's industries and citizens in the energy transformation. The post Breaking up the silos – innovations driving Europe’s energy transformation appeared first on Enlit World.| Decarbonisation | Enlit World
Red Electrica has reported that as of 7.00am this morning, 99.95% of demand had been recovered after a massive power outage hit Portugal and Spain yesterday.| Power Engineering International
The nuclear startup's plans are in response to overwhelming demand from Texas-based data center developers over the last year. The post Responding to data center demand, Last Energy to deploy 30 microreactors in Texas appeared first on Power Engineering.| SMRs Archives - Power Engineering
TVA and its partners have reapplied for $800 million in federal funding to build the U.S.' first small modular reactor, after DOE revised grant criteria to focus solely on technical merit.| Power Engineering
OPG has previously said it expects construction on the first reactor to be complete by 2028, with the additional SMRs coming online between 2034 and 2036. The post OPG approved to build first SMR at Darlington nuclear project appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
Advanced reactor designs are filling up the federal government's regulatory pipeline as the industry touts them as a clean, reliable way to meet electricity demands. The post New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry appeared first on Power Engineering.| Nuclear News - Power Engineering
The bill would have let large industrial energy users build an SMR in their facility without having to get a certificate of environmental compatibility.| Power Engineering
ClearPath's mission is to accelerate American innovation to reduce global energy emissions.| ClearPath
The EU’s clean energy technologies competitiveness progress report finds that these continue to be highly cost competitive in the EU. The post Europe Energy Briefs | Clean energy technologies’ cost competitiveness in the EU appeared first on Enlit World.| Nuclear | Enlit World
SNETP (Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform) introduces a new video campaign that brings Europe’s nuclear innovation to life.| Enlit World
Solar growth bolsters other clean energy sources after 90 GW of new solar capacity was deployed over the last two years. Big solar generation grew by more than 58% in January versus last year, with all types of photovoltaics delivering just over 5% of the nation’s electricity.| pv magazine USA
THANK LEGISLATORS FOR SUPPORTING RADON AWARENESS BY PASSING S.C.R. 5! ← Action Alerts The Issue — Radon Risks in Utah Radon is an odorless and colorless radioactive gas that occurs naturally in Uta…| HEAL Utah
Ontario's power market administrator, IESO, is about to undergo major changes. We explore the history of the ISO and examine the impact these reforms will have on participants.| Grid Status Exports
According to the IEA, global energy demand grew at a faster than average pace in 2024 driven by a nearly 1,100TWh rise in electricity consumption.| Power Engineering International
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Lots of database vampi…| Platformonomics
The OFFERR project aims to support the SNETP Association with a system for R&D experts to access nuclear research infrastructures in Europe.| Enlit World
The head of the IEA, Fatih Birol, said it is “economically criminal” that renewable energy projects are in limbo because of grid limitations.| Power Engineering International
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HEAL Utah is deeply concerned that S.B. 316 and 337 undermine environmental oversight at a time when it is more needed than ever. Fill out our action alert today!| HEAL Utah
El líder del PP subraya que la política de fronteras es un "elemento nuclear" para la defensa de cualquier nación| La Nueva España
Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Our annual CAPEX festi…| Platformonomics
The head of the IEA, Fatih Birol, said it is “economically criminal” that renewable energy projects are in limbo because of grid limitations.| Enlit World
The exploding demand for energy to power hyperscaler data centers is leading to consideration of co-locating new generation (nuclear or otherwise) and data centers. As we explained in Part 1 of this blog, co-location is attractive to hyperscalers because of its potential to provide those data centers with contractually committed energy supplies, delivered over dedicated... Continue Reading…| Inside Energy & Environment
During his first week in office, President Trump issued Executive Orders on Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, Declaring a National Energy Emergency, and Unleashing American Energy. On February 14, he issued another Executive Order, Establishing the National Energy Dominance Council. He has also announced plans by a joint venture of Open AI,... Continue Reading…| Inside Energy & Environment
This post is a follow on from Powering the Mars Base. It’s an extended riff on the following thought experiment: What is the most electrical power you could extract from an integrated Starship-deli…| Casey Handmer's blog
To address the rapid decline of Europe's industrial competitiveness, Fatih Birol is calling for simple and nimble permitting.| Enlit World
The debate over just how much power will be needed to support the artificial intelligence (AI) industry became heated when a Chinese company said it has a| POWER Magazine
ClearPath's mission is to accelerate American innovation to reduce global energy emissions.| ClearPath
ClearPath's mission is to accelerate American innovation to reduce global energy emissions.| ClearPath
Competitive generation giant Constellation has agreed to acquire Calpine Corp. in a $16.4 billion deal that is set to create the largest producer of clean| POWER Magazine
