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17 Jan 2019, 1:27 pm by Erik Slobe
US President Donald Trump signed the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act into law Monday, intended to encourage innovation in advanced nuclear power plant designs. [read post]
Moving to the substantive claims, the court first rejected Petitioner’s claim that the plant was not eligible for the existing facilities exemption due to the inherent risks associated with a nuclear power plant. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
Nuclear Energy at the Forefront of States’ Clean Energy Policies August 16, 2018 | Jennifer Ko  Industry has challenged state programs in New York and Illinois that reward nuclear power plants for their ability to generate electricity without producing any greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 9:32 am by Chris Castle
 Magic elves or the same coal burning power plant or nuclear power station that the rest of the world uses? [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 3:06 pm by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / Vapor rises from the cooling towers of the nuclear plant of Dampierre-en-Burly near Orleans, central France, on October 23, 2018. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 1:55 pm by Neil Schoenherr
And the Department of Energy has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to subsidize and otherwise protect uneconomical coal and nuclear plants from cheaper sources of electricity. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 5:25 pm by Megan Geuss
SCANA was a 55 percent owner of the VC Summer nuclear power plant expansion, and when reactor maker Westinghouse went bankrupt early last year, the owners of the plant found themselves in a very bad position. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 1:35 pm by Erik Slobe
The average customer bill included $30 per month for the nuclear power plant costs. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
With the awareness that atomic fission could result in the creation of powerful bombs, three countries raced to develop that technology: Germany, the USSR, and the United States. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by Alexandra B. Klass
But much activity remains under state control: approval of interstate and intrastate oil pipelines and electric transmission lines; retail electricity and natural gas sales; approval of electric power generation facilities other than hydropower and nuclear, like wind farms, solar farms, coal plants, and natural gas plants; mandates on electric utilities to generate or purchase power from renewable energy resources; and standards for oil and gas drilling… [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 6:26 am by Robert Ireland
’ For instance, nuclear energy is zero-carbon during power plant energy generation, but its carbon life-cycle total is more than zero because carbon is emitted during other activities, from mining uranium ore to disposal of spent fuel. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 10:41 am by Megan Geuss
Enlarge / A view of the decommissioned Duke Energy Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 9:17 am by Hilary Hurd
” The U.S. has also issued three waivers to continue conversion work at three Iranian nuclear facilities including Bushehr, Fordo, and Fordow power plants. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 10:02 am by Emily Hammond
State Energy Resources Conservation & Development Commission, the Supreme Court upheld a California statute that imposed a moratorium on new nuclear power plants in the state until the United States developed a means of disposing of spent nuclear fuel. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 1:44 pm by Manny Marotta
The Fukushima disaster occurred in March 2011, when the nuclear plant in the northern Japanese city experienced a meltdown following a devastating earthquake and tsunami. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 7:35 am by admin
We are in a full enforcement period for anyone entering DHS (Department of Homeland Security) headquarters (phase one), and are in the notification period for all other federal facilities and nuclear power plants (phase two). [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 4:00 am by Robert Chesney
On this view, China is a status-quo power, embracing a rules-based international order and aiming “to promote peace by mitigating crises and creating a stable environment …” China is powerful enough to defend itself, to be sure, but would only do so if attacked first. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 12:34 pm by Rachel Brown, Wenqing Zhao
The Trump administration has also curbed exports of civilian nuclear technology to China, citing concerns that China was employing the technology for military purposes such as nuclear-powered submarines or floating power reactors that could be deployed to support military installations in the South China Sea. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 2:39 pm by Megan Geuss
Another potential plan involved invoking Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act to mandate that struggling coal and nuclear plants stay open either through compulsory purchases by grid managers or through subsidies. [read post]