Copper prices have soared as the US threatens tariffs on the metal and China boosts its economy
Copper prices have hit record highs as an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners threatens to ...
POWER Magazine11h
DOE Reissues $900M Nuclear SMR Opportunity, Scraps Community Criteria to Focus on Technical Merit
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reissued a $900 million funding opportunity to accelerate deployment of Generation III+ small modular reactors ...
World Nuclear News15h
Proposed reactor designs 'seem suitable', Dutch regulator concludes
A review of the feasibility studies submitted by EDF, Westinghouse and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power for two new reactors in ...
Energy experts say Trump tariffs and affordability looming large in NY
NY Democrats have appeared to temper their clean energy mandates amid national uncertainty and spiking demand.
Nuclear Engineering International1d
Fortum explores new nuclear in Finland
Finnish energy company Fortum has completed a feasibility study investigating the prospects of constructing a new NPP in ...
Update: DOGE to close Hanford, PNNL claims office, 5 other federal leases in Eastern WA
Trump and Elon are rich enough that they’ve never had to rely on any of the services the federal government provides and they ...
Interesting Engineering1d
1,000-ton nuclear containment dome installed at China's 40 million MWh Haiyang plant
The recently-fitted nuclear containment dome measures roughly 134 feet (41 meters) in diameter and 36 feet (11 meters) in ...
Power Technology1d
Fortum shelves nuclear plans to focus on renewables and plant upgrades
Fortum has completed a two-year feasibility study on new nuclear power in Finland and Sweden, determining that it is not commercially viable.
How a Cheap Drone Punctured Chernobyl’s 40,000-Ton Shield
The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...
Scientific American1d
How Researchers Found a Greener Way to Make Fuel for Nuclear Fusion—By Accident
Researchers have found an environmentally safer way to extract the lithium 6 needed to create fuel for nuclear fusion ...
Proposed bill would undo NC climate goals, change rules for Duke Energy raising rates
Supporters say the proposal would slow the need for Duke to add more renewable energy sources, like wind and solar, thereby ...
Macon Telegraph1d
Were rate hikes, Vogtle to blame for Georgia Power customers’ service disconnections?
Coalition of advocates blame the Vogtle project for significant disconnections, but Georgia Power says the two things aren’t ...