China Will Overtake US In Nuclear Power Within 10 Years China is set to overtake the U.S. as the country with the most nuclear power by 2026, according to a study by analytics firm BMI Research. The study found that China will triple the amount of nuclear power it generates by 2026. The country plans … Continue reading #China Will Overtake US In Nuclear Power Within 10 Years
Toshiba Likely To Exit Nuclear Plant Construction Business Westinghouse is “unlikely to carry out actual construction work for the future nuclear power plant projects to eliminate risk.” Satoshi Tsunakawa, President and CEO of Toshiba, the Japanese company that owns Westinghouse and its CB&I Stone Webster subsidiary, made that statement during a recent press conference. The … Continue reading T#oshiba Likely To Exit Nuclear Plant Construction Business
US House passes advanced nuclear act The US House of Representatives – the lower chamber of the United States Congress – has approved a handful of bipartisan bills from the last session of Congress that aim to bolster research on advanced nuclear reactors, allow for more challenges at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and change … Continue reading #US_House passes advanced nuclear act
New York Shutters Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant, Builds Expensive Offshore Wind Instead Indian Point is just the latest deal to emerge as part of a broader trend to move away form low-cost, reliable nuclear power and towards expensive and intermittent renewables Indian Point is just the latest deal to emerge as part of a … Continue reading #New_York Shutters #Indian_Point Nuclear Power Plant, Builds Expensive Offshore Wind Instead
NuScale First To Submit SMR Nuclear Application to NRC Last week, NuScale announced their submission of the first design certification application for any SMR in the United States to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. They did all the legwork and got all their ducks in a row before submitting, something that is critical for success with … Continue reading NuScale First To Submit #SMR Nuclear Application to NRC
Piecing Together NY Nuclear Plant’s Power Replacement Puzzle Today’s announcement by New York State’s Governor Cuomo that the Indian Point nuclear power plant will shut down by 2021 – 14 years early – was accompanied by commitments to replace the facility’s electrical generation capacity with carbon-free sources in a way that won’t spike utility bills. … Continue reading Piecing Together NY Nuclear Plant’s Power Replacement Puzzle
Energy questions raised as state plans nuclear-free future For more than a few in southwestern Connecticut in early January, it was no small relief when the state of New York set the schedule for the shutdown of the Indian Point Energy Center nuclear power plant located just upwind in Westchester County. As for the eventual … Continue reading Energy questions raised as state plans nuclear-free future
Failed energy? SEABROOK, N.H. – Paul Gunter steps out of his Jeep in a near-empty parking lot off Seabrook’s Ocean Boulevard, unfolds his 6-foot-7-inch frame and tugs the bill of a well-worn cap against the sun. Behind him, anglers hang lines into Hampton Harbor from a nearby pier, and kayakers and swimmers play in the … Continue reading Failed energy?
Miniaturized Nuclear Power Plant? U.S. Reviewing Proposed Design Nuclear power plants are typically hulking structures made using billions of dollars of concrete and steel. But one company thinks that by going smaller, they could actually make nuclear power more affordable. NuScale Power based in Portland, Ore., has submitted a design for what it describes as … Continue reading Miniaturized Nuclear Power Plant? U.S. Reviewing Proposed Design
U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Continue To Close New York City’s major source of electricity for more than four decades could be taken offline in the next few years, a major victory for the state’s governor, who has called the power plant a danger to the city. The Indian Point nuclear power plant, which consists of … Continue reading U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Continue To Close
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