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A Nuclear Company Says Its Plants Are Unprofitable, But The Author Of An Independent Report Disagrees: Inside The Dispute

The Byron nuclear Generating Station in Byron, Illinois, some 80 miles west of Chicago. The Washington...

Ditch Nuclear And Save $860 Million With Grid Flexibility, U.K. Told

Work continues on the unit 2 nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station near ... Bridgwater,...

Germany’s Nuclear Exit Stymied By Compensation Concerns

Nuclear power plants Isar 1 and Isar 2 with the cooling tower in the middle (Armin Weigel/dpa) ...

Are Radioactive Diamond Batteries a Cure for Nuclear Waste?

In the summer of 2018, a hobby drone dropped a small package near the lip of Stromboli, a volcano off the coast of Sicily...

Why The World Needs More Nuclear Power

LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - AUGUST 9, 2020 - A panoramic view of phase I, II and III units of the...

‘Drone Swarm’ Invaded Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant Last September — Twice

Documents gained under the Freedom of Information Act show how a number of small drones flew around a restricted area at Palo Verde Nuclear...

NASA’s Mars Rover Will Be Powered by US-Made Plutonium

When the US got out of the plutonium business, it left NASA with a cache of a few dozen kilograms of plutonium-238 to ration...

Nuclear ‘Power Balls’ May Make Meltdowns a Thing of the Past

The basic idea behind all nuclear power plants is the same: Convert the heat created by nuclear fission into electricity. There are several ways...

BP Review: New Highs In Global Energy Consumption And Carbon Emissions In 2019

BP logos are seen at a BP petrol and diesel filling station in Hildenborough, southeast of London on ......

A French Submarine Caught Fire In Drydock. It Could Lead Paris To Rethink Its Nuclear Deterrence Strategy.

Portsmouth, UNITED KINGDOM: Sailors aboard the French submarine "Perle" (C) inspect the vessel 27 ... June 2005 in...

The Next New Battlefield Needs Small Nuclear-Powered Warships

Nuclear Surface Combatants, once rejected, offer new opportunities. Public Domain The U.S. Navy’s Cold War love...

Coming Soon: A Nuclear Reactor—With a 3D Printed Core

Kurt Terrani wants to accelerate the future of nuclear energy—so he’s turned to its past. Over the last year and a half, Terrani and...

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