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House Races To Watch On Energy, Environment
ORNL Supporting Development Of New Advanced Nuclear Reactors
This Molten Salt Reactor Is the Next Big Thing in Nuclear
Ohio GOP Lawmakers Favor Remake Of Energy Bill
Will California Ever Again Embrace Nuclear Energy?
The Pandemic Is Destroying Energy Efficiency
Ex-Ohio House Speaker Runs For Reelection Despite Federal Charges
This Radiant Model is the World’s First Nuclear Energy Influencer
Biden Dances Around Green New Deal
Nuclear Reactors and Clean Energy: The Perfect Work For Idaho National Laboratory
South Carolina Plutonium Settlement Drama: Judge Rules In Favor Of Attorney General
West Texas Nuclear Waste Plan Prompts Fears Of Radioactive Trains In Fort Worth
NuScale's Small Nuclear Reactor Project Gets Shot In The Arm From Trump Administration
US Awards $1.4 Billion To Help Build Small Nuclear Reactors In Idaho
Energy Secretary Returns to DC After Security Staffers Test Positive for Coronavirus
US Rep. Newhouse Commends DOE Selection Of Home-State Nuclear Reactor Award Recipients
Feds Subpoenaed AG Dave Yost’s Office As Part of HB6 Bribery Investigation
Where Does US Energy Security Stand Ahead of the Election?
Natural Gas Generators Make Up Largest Share of US Electricity Generation Capacity
US NRC Chairwoman Pushes Nuclear Energy As Economic, Environmental Boost
Energy Leaders Hail $160M Allocation As 'Huge' Step For US Nuclear Leadership
FERC Signs Off On State Carbon Pricing
FERC Proposes Policy Statement on State-Determined Carbon Pricing in Wholesale Markets
Sen. Lamar Alexander Says Oak Ridge Corridor to Support New Advanced Nuclear Reactors
New Report Studies Socioeconomic Impacts Of Plant Closures
EDF Plans To Announce New EPR Nuclear Reactor By mid-2021
Xcel Gets $10.5M Federal Grant For Pilot Project On Hydrogen
NRC Commissioner Svinicki: Nuclear Energy Can Attract More Supporters
Bribery Probe Into a Nuclear Plant Bailout Examines Facilities’ Owner
Columbia law Firms Can Keep $75 Million State Payout for Giant Nuclear Waste Settlement
How Trump Grid Orders Ran Aground
US Department of Energy Announces $160 Million in First Awards under Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program
US Department of Energy Announces $160 Million in First Awards under Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program
Trump Administration Gives $160M To Two Companies Seeking Nuclear Breakthrough
SMR Projects Move Ahead, But TVA's Oak Ridge Project Isn't Picked In Initial Competition
Ohio Gov. DeWine Expects Bill to Repeal Bailout of Nuclear Power Plants to Come During Lame Duck Session
IEA Report Highlights Need For 'New Momentum' Behind Nuclear Power
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US Energy Sec On Foreign Grid Threats, Next-Gen Nuclear And LNG Diplomacy
IEA and IAEA Chiefs Stress Role Of Nuclear In Climate Emergency
New Mexico Governor Urged To Take Stand Against Nuclear Plan
Report: LANL Nuclear Waste Mix Potentially Explosive
Los Alamos County Looks To Nuclear For Carbon-Free Power
The Battle Between Renewables And Nuclear Is Heating Up
Trump Hoping To Strike Last-Minute Nuclear Arms Deal With Putin Before Election
Nuclear Weapon Transporter Truck Undergoes Rocket Crash Test
Hurricane Delta Leaves Over Half A Million Customers Without Power In Louisiana
A Legacy: Savannah River Site The Product Of Decades Of Dedication, National Defense
America's First Nuclear Fusion Reactor Could Go Online in 2025
A 12-Year-Old Kid Built a Working Nuclear Fusion Reactor (and Broke an Epic Record)
White House Candidates Set Divergent Trajectories For Energy, Commodity Sectors
WIPP Gets Millions In COVID-19 Relief Funding
US and Romania Announce Initial Agreement on Cooperation for the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Projects and Civil Nuclear Power Sector in Romania
Trump Aiming For Nuclear Arms Deal With Russia Before Election Day
US Upbeat About Nuclear Freeze With Russia as Moscow Balks
DOE Has Chosen Advanced Nuclear Reactor Demonstration Winners
US DOE Provides Funding For $26 Million In Nuclear Plant Hydrogen Projects
Rosatom and US DOC Welcome Change To Uranium Agreement
Georgia PSC Candidates Compete In Two Races That Impact Consumer Bills
Nuclear Townhall has learned that last night DOE made the required congressional notifications of its selections for awards for the NE FOA advanced reactor demonstrations . DOE Secretary Brouillette is expected to make the official announcement sometime next week.
Strengthening Cooperation With Allies Could Help The United States Lead In Exporting Carbon-Free Nuclear Energy
Video: US Extends Deal to Limit Russian Uranium Imports
Harris, Pence Spar Over Climate Science, Fracking, And The Green New Deal
Activists Decry Feds’ Plans To Ramp Up Nuclear Work At LANL
Agreement Finalized To Reduce US Reliance On Uranium From Russia
US DOC, Rosatom Finalize Uranium Agreement, Says Law Firm
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Joins Opposition To Nuclear Waste Project In New Mexico
Kremlin Says No Cause For Optimism In Nuclear Arms Talks With US
A New Study Says Nuclear Energy Is Pointless. Don't Believe It.
Could Argonne’s Mini Nuclear Reactor Solve The E-Truck Recharging Dilemma?
US, Russia Move Toward Outline of Nuclear Deal, Administration Says
US Cybersecurity Agency Urges Utilities To Increase Protections, Warns Of Potential Attacks From China
Biden Could Pursue 'Easy' Climate Solutions, Elements Of The Green New Deal If Elected
Is Earth’s Magnetic Field Powered By A ‘Nuclear Reactor’?
A Carbon-Free Future Is A Nuclear Future
Waste Contract At Savannah River Site Could Be Worth $21B
The US To Fulfill Energy Interest In The Arctic With Office Reestablishment
Lawsuit Seeks Ruling On DOE Plutonium Payment
Certifying Nuclear Reactors: How The NRC Approved Its First Small Modular Reactor Design
Elon Musk: Fusion Will Probably Be More Expensive Than Wind, Solar
Nuclear Fusion Reactor Could Be Here As Soon As 2025
Energy Department Unveils Final Request For $21B Radioactive Waste Contract At SRS
WIPP Resumes Nuclear Waste Shipments California National Laboratory
The State Of Zero-Carbon Power
What Wobbling Rocks Can Tell Us About Nuclear Safety
South Carolina Judge Orders $600 Million For Plutonium Settlement with DOE Frozen and Can’t Be Spent Yet, Including $75 Million To Lawyers
Trump Declares Mineral Supply Chain 'National Emergency'
Gov. Mike DeWine Wants Energy Harbor, FirstEnergy To Prove Nuclear Plants Need A $1.3B Public Bailout
Texas Governor Urges Trump to Oppose Nuclear Waste Plans
Texas Gov Sends Letter to Trump Opposing Interim Storage Facility
Critical Minerals And Nuclear Energy Are Key To House GOP Strategy To Combat China
US Regulator Issues First-Ever SMR Design Approval
Ohio AG: Energy Harbor, FirstEnergy Officials Should Testify Before Ohio Lawmakers About Nuclear Plants' Profitability
Gryphon Technologies To Develop Nuclear Rocket Engine For DARPA
Greenland Ice Sheet Will Melt At Fastest Rate In 12,000 Years This Century
Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is ‘Very Likely to Work,’ Studies Suggest
Trump, Biden Spar Over Climate Change At Debate
Nuclear Energy In Biden Energy Plan
Radioactive Wastewater Coming To West Texas Under DOE's New High-Level Waste Definition
Two Cities Just Pulled Out of the Tiny Reactor Nuclear Revolution
NASA Doubles Down On Nuclear Fusion Ambitions
Radioactive Wastewater Successfully Taken From SRS, Sent To Texas For Disposal
Sen. John Barrasso Introduces Legislation To Give Wyoming Uranium Producers A Boost
Energy Secretary Slams ‘Radical Environmentalists,’ Touts Gas And Nuclear As California’s Energy Future
McMaster: ‘A Good Majority’ Of $600M Plutonium Settlement Ought To Serve SRS Region
Can A 20-Person Startup With $25 Million Get Oklo’s Fast-Fission Micro-Reactor To Market?
Joe Biden Wants to Make Almost Every Policy a Climate Change Policy
Cities Snub UAMPS Plan to Save Nuclear Power With Mini Reactors
IAEA 64th General Conference Concludes: Resolutions Adopted
Nuclear Power: Are We Too Anxious About The Risks Of Radiation?
How the Tragic Sinking of Two Nuclear Submarines Transformed the US Navy
Ohio Attorney General Sues To Block $1.3B Bailout Of Former FirstEnergy Nuclear Plants
Radioactive Wastewater Successfully Taken From SRS, Sent To Texas For Disposal
Illinois Community Forms Panel to Stop Nuclear Plant Closure
How Nuclear Industry Could Revive Dying Reactors With The Hottest New Fuel
Corporations Roll Out Climate Goals Amid Growing Pressure
Crashing a 100-MPH Train Into a Nuclear Fuel Container
Report Highlights Need For Nuclear Flexibility In Clean Energy Systems
Billions of Dollars Expected to Be Spent on Pit Production at Savannah River, Los Alamos
WIPP Utility Shaft Faces Delay While Legal Challenge Seeks To Halt Construction
Idaho’s Two Congressmen Introduce Nuclear Research Bill
South Carolina Utility Commission Overhauled Three Years After Nuclear Project Fiasco
Texts Show Ex-Ohio House Speaker Pushed Lawmaker To Pass Bailout
House Passes Sweeping Clean Energy Bill
Amid Debate Over Repealing House Bill 6, Energy Harbor Still Won’t Say Whether Its Nuclear Plants Are Profitable
New Mexico Objects To License For Nuclear Fuel Storage Plan
Door Opens For Nuclear To Enter Sustainability Debate
The US Government Made a Powerful New Kind of Nuclear Fuel
Department of Energy Announces Release of Annual Technology Commercialization Fund Solicitation
DOE Green Lights Versatile Test Reactor
Holtec Nuclear Waste Storage Plan Faces ‘Grave Concerns’ in New Mexico
New House Legislation Would Create Spent Nuclear Fuel R&D Program
House Energy Package Sparks Criticism From Left And Right
DOE Re-Opens Arctic Energy Office with Emphasis on Advanced Nuclear
California Plans to Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars in 15 Years
ANEEL – Thorium-Based Reactor Fuel Could Support A New Wave Of Nuclear Power
Movement on US House and Senate Energy Packages
LANL Could Put Weapons-Grade Waste In WIPP
US Energy Secretary Promotes Energy Versatility In Pittsburgh Visit
Former SpaceX Engineers Tout New Microreactor
World Nuclear Association: World Needs Large And Small Reactors
Clean Energy Push Caught In Congressional Chaos
White House Opposes House Energy Bill As Democrats Promise Climate Action
Dems on NRC Split Over Generic Review to Speed Advanced Nukes
US Bill Would Create New Federal Research Program For Nuclear Waste Disposal
NASA Found Another Way Into Nuclear Fusion
Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks To Second-Smallest Amount On Record
House Readies Energy Package Vote
Environmental Gains During Pandemic Prove Short-Lived
Proposed Nuclear Decommissioning Bill Carries Big Bonus For Vernon
Davis-Besse's Future In Ohio Lawmakers' Hands With House Bill 6 Measures
US Energy Department Reopens Arctic Office with Focus on Methane Hydrates, Microgrids and Nuclear
Utah Lawmakers Seek Details On Planned Nuclear Plant In Idaho
NASA and Energy Department Step Up Cooperation
UT Teams Up With Texas A&M To Bid For Contract To Manage Y-12 and Pantex Plant
Byron Residents Pull Together In Hopes Of Saving Nuclear Plant
New IAEA Publication Illustrates Nuclear Power’s Vital Role in Mitigating Climate Change
COVID-19 Infections Continue At Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Total Cases At 36
$525M From Plutonium Settlement Must Go To SRS Neighbors, Say Aiken Commissioners
Nuclear's Flexibility Is The 'Magic' To Create A Clean Energy Future
IAEA Forecasts Doubling Of Nuclear Capacity By 2050 In 'High Case'
Inhofe: Energy Dept. Officials Are ‘Trying To Undermine’ Nuclear Weapons Agency
Holtec Blasts NJ Town's 'Unfounded' Nuclear Plant Paranoia
NASA Lands On A Middle Path To Nuclear Fusion
Business Roundtable Endorses Market-Based Climate Policy
Business Roundtable: Market-Based Solutions Best Approach to Combat Climate Change
The Five Biggest US Utilities Committing to Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
Policymakers Should Act Now On Nuclear, Urges New Report
WIPP: 34 Workers Infected With COVID-19, Cases Appear To Decline In Southeast New Mexico
House Democrats Tee Up Vote On Climate-Focused Energy Bill Next Week
How the Private Sector Is Shaping the Future of Nuclear Energy
New Report Highlights Nuclear Flexibility in Clean Energy Systems
Department of Energy: Waste Isolation Pilot Plant To Receive More Weapons-Grade Plutonium
Illinois Unions Form Nonprofit To Push Green Jobs, Could Seek Help For Nuclear Plants
World Nuclear Association Appoints New Director General
Commerce Reaches Deal With Russia To Cut Uranium Exports To US Market
Senate Energy Package Gasps For Air In COVID-19 Stalemate
Google May Tap Nuclear And Green Hydrogen To Hit Zero-Carbon 2030 'Moonshot'
Urgent Need For Nuclear In Global Energy Transition
The Next Generation Of American Nuclear
Investor Confidence Relies On Public Acceptance Of Nuclear
Preparing for Launch: INL’s Space Power Systems Team Supports the Mars 2020 Launch
How Bad Relations With China Could Mess With the Energy Transition
Climate Change Could Upend Progress From Environmental Regulations
3D Printing Goes Critical with Nuclear Reactor Core
FUN FACTS: The iPhone 16 Could Be Powered By Nuclear Waste Diamond Batteries
Global Energy Transition Already Well Underway
International Energy Agency Calls For Green-Led Recovery
The New Geopolitics of Energy
Biden's 2035 Carbon-Free Power Goal Requires 'Supercharged Innovation Decade'
Ohio Utilities Watchdog Wants Investigation of Funding for Nuclear Bailout Scheme
For Nuclear Plants Operating On Thin Margins, Growing Climate Risks Prompt Tough Choices
FUN FACTS: Ever Hear of Irradiated Golf Balls?
A Nuclear Solution to Climate Change?
Federal Ruling Will Require Closer Monitoring Of Seabrook Nuclear Plant's Concrete Cracks
Ohio House Holds Hearings On HB6 Repeal Proposal
Export-Import Bank Fireside Chat Virtual Remarks by Secretary Dan Brouillette
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Today, DOE Assistant Secretary Rita Baranwal, spoke at an afternoon panel of the 2020 RadWaste Summit.
In the Q&A session following her prepared remarks, Assistant Secretary Baranwal stated in response to a question that an RFI/Draft RFP intended to be issued together on spent fuel storage has been prepared by her team and “is in the building and ready to go.” She hopes to get it out in the “very near future.” She said that this would allow the DOE to have the support it needs to move forward in defining alternatives to Yucca Mountain as well as finding a willing host and making progress on consolidated interim storage and final disposition.
Deputy Secretary of Energy Mark W. Menezes to Visit SHINE Medical Technologies Facilities and NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes
Ohio Lawmakers Set First Hearing On Repeal Of Nuclear Bailout Legislation
Coronavirus Drives US Power Usage Down Over 2% – Nuclear Generation's Share Set to Increase YoY
California Solar Generation Drops One-Third From Summer Average as Fires Sweep the State
New Mexico Oil And Gas Company Opposes Nuclear Spent Fuel Storage
New Mexico Frustrated With Slow Cleanup Of Radioactive Waste
Post-WIPP Disposal ‘Far and Away’ Biggest TRU Waste Challenge for NNSA Pit Mission
Did FirstEnergy Spend Ratepayer Money To Secure Nuclear Bailout?
Polling Shows Nuclear Energy Among The Least Popular Sources Of Power In The US
Drones Love To Fly Over Nuclear Power Plants, Documents Reveal
As Energy Secretary, Rick Perry Mixed Money and Politics in Ukraine
California – Record Heat, Fires, Planned Blackouts Sweep State
Judge Dismisses MOX Fraud Lawsuit Brought By Former Worker, Energy Department
US Utilities Say Biden Plan To Cut Carbon Dioxide Hinges On Breakthroughs
First US Small Nuclear Reactor Design Is Approved
All-Time Record Heat Across Southern California Threatens Power Supply
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies 2020: How Nuclear Technology can Help Ensure Clean Air for All
Study: Climate Change Is Number One Worry For Canadians
Dozens More Mystery Drone Incursions Over US Nuclear Power Plants Revealed
New Mexico Senators Want NRC To Pause Spent-Fuel Storage Application Review
Secret Sites in the Desert: The Dangers of Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Hedging
The Power Interview: Technology Can Solve Problem of Nuclear Waste
New Partnership to Revolutionize Nuclear Industry with AI Technology
Nuclear Industry Leaders Discuss Game-Changing Issues
NASA to Seek Proposals for Lunar Nuclear Power System
Former Employees, Families Sue Companies Working on Piketon-Area Nuclear Plant
US Regulators Take Public Comments on New Mexico Nuclear Fuel Plan
TerraPower: Why Bill Gates Thinks Nuclear Energy is the Future
Nuclear Workers Sue Over ‘Creeping Chernobyl’ in Ohio
WIPP Manager Pulls Plug on Ventilation Contractor, Will Seek Replacement
IRS Largely Adopts Nuclear Decommissioning Proposed Rules
'I Have No Regrets': AG Wilson Defends Plutonium Deal After Gov. McMaster's Rebuke
Illinois Faces (Another) Nuclear Power Standoff
Ohio Senate President Says He Favors "Straight Repeal" Of Nuclear Bailout Law
Work Starts On WIPP's Biggest Ventilation Shaft
New Mexico Project Gets Mixed Response In Final NRC Public Hearing
Two Cities Back Out As Critics Line Up Against Utah-Supported Municipal Nuclear Power Project
US Officials: No New Environmental Study For Nuclear Lab
The Energy Jobs That Gen Z Wants
The US South Could Save Money By Cleaning Up Its Power Grid
New Mexico US Senators Oppose Virtual Meetings On Nuclear Waste Site Near Carlsbad
Sen. Lindsey Graham Continues To Mourn MOX
Without Nuclear Plant Money, Two Illinois Towns Could Face Tough Decisions
What's Going on at Miami's Turkey Point Nuclear Plant?
Nuclear Power Could Win Big In US Elections
Feds, SC Reach Historic $600M Plutonium Settlement; Tons to be Removed from SRS by 2037
How Nuclear Power May Become a Reality for Cities in Utah, 5 Other States
Ohio House Begins Process of Repealing House Bill 6, Nuclear Bill Tainted by Corruption Probe
Analysis: Nuclear Operators Face Growing Climate Risks
Are Radioactive Diamond Batteries a Cure for Nuclear Waste?
Feds to Ship Radioactive Metal out of SC After Years OF Disputes with the State
Mini-Reactors Are Gaining Traction in the Push for Greener Grids
The Future of Small-Scale Nuclear Power for Commercial Ship Propulsion
Powerful Differences: Alexander Touts TVA's Atomic Advantage Over California
Some Ohio Lawmakers Demand Action on Nuclear Bailout Bill Amid Corruption Scandal
Energy Firm Says Its Nuclear-Waste Fueled Diamond Batteries Could Last Thousands of Years
A Simpler, More Useful Way To Tax Carbon?
NuScale Makes History as First SMR to Receive NRC Design Approval
State Environmental Agency Requires Stricter Monitoring of Uranium Mine Near Grand Canyon
Worldwide Denial-of-Service Cyberattacks on Utilities Up Five-Fold This Summer, Data Shows
Historic Nuclear Power Plant At Fort Belvoir To Be Dismantled
Without Another Bailout, Exelon Plans to Close Two Illinois Nuclear Plants Next Year
Bill Gates' Nuclear Venture Plans Reactor to Complement Solar, Wind Power Boom
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