Inside the efforts to restart a shut-down nuclear plant for the first time in the US
The nuclear power plant would be the first decommissioned facility to come back online in the U.S., if it received approval ...
From start to finish: a man’s career at the Palisades Nuclear Plant
It is generally considered uncommon for someone to stay with one company their entire career. Yet for many employees at the ...
High hopes for nuclear plant restart in Michigan, well beyond power boost
Restarting the Palisades Nuclear Plant in western Michigan will transform the facility’s neighboring towns, local county ...
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Bill Gates’ Terrapower permitted to unleash 345 MW sodium-cooled nuclear reactor
The Natrium technology features a 345 MW sodium-cooled fast reactor with a gigawatt-scale molten salt-based energy storage ...
MIT Technology Review11d
Interest in nuclear power is surging. Is it enough to build new reactors?
These shifts have been great for existing nuclear plants. We’re seeing efforts to boost their power output, extend the ...
Bill Gates' Terrapower wants to operate US data centers with nuclear energy
The hunger for electricity in data centers knows no bounds. One of the US data center operators now wants to use mini-nuclear ...
MIT Technology Review12d
What’s next for nuclear power
One of the factors driving the rising appetite for nuclear power is the stunning growth of AI, which relies on data centers ...
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Has nuclear power entered a new era of acceptance?
This newfound enthusiasm has also affected the nuclear industry, where two dominant age groups have emerged: baby boomers who ...
NextEra expanding gas, nuclear energy for AI boom
NextEra Energy Inc, one of the world’s biggest suppliers of wind and solar power, is moving to expand its natural gas and ...