Daily Standup Top Stories Nuclear phase-out increases CO2 emissions from electricity generation August 23, 2023 Mariel Alumit A total of 13% more CO2 emissions came from electricity production in Belgium in the first half of the […]
A total of 13% more CO2 emissions came from electricity production in Belgium in the first half of the year, compared to the same period the year before. This is a significant increase and experts […]
It is not a question as to whether there is enough energy available from the sun or wind or waves or whatever, it is a question of what is needed for the underlying engineering — […]
Nuclear power has been touted as a proven, safe way of producing clean energy, but why isn’t it more widely adopted? Contrary to popular belief, cost, not safety, is the main obstacle that needs to […]
As the first new U.S. nuclear power reactor since 2016 begins operations, more Americans now say they favor expanding nuclear power in the United States than a few years ago, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. […]
Duke Energy Plans Replacement of Coal Plant with SMR (NucNet contributed to this report) In a classic case of seeking new lamps for old, Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) is rubbing the bottle of the nuclear genie by […]
Pulsar Fusion, a UK-based space firm, is building a nuclear fusion-based rocket engine that could exceed temperatures on the Sun. The construction of the largest-ever fusion rocket engine has begun, and its exhaust speeds could exceed 500,000 […]
At a time when reliability concerns are plaguing most regional power grids in America, it helps to remember one of the largest blackouts in the country’s history — the 2003 northeast blackout. Twenty years ago on August […]
Unit 4 at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is being switched from hot shutdown to cold shutdown following the detection of a water leak at one of its four steam generators. Meanwhile, unit 6 is […]
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has directed its staff to issue a final rule and associated regulatory guide that applies risk-informed, performance-based emergency preparedness requirements to small modular reactors (SMRs) and other new technologies. […]
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