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For many, that has meant turning to nuclear ... nuclear power plants. Where old power plants were built around massive reactors that could generate over 1 gigawatt of electricity, new small ...
It's easy to see why nuclear power is suitable for ships, as reactors generate a lot of power for their size, compared to ...
A microreactor’s size comes with a tradeoff, however: While nuclear power plants can generate one gigawatt of electricity ... reactor core and turns it into steam, which spins a turbine and ...
Steam rises ... in North Carolina. Nuclear power is making a comeback nationwide, though in North Carolina, it never went away. Duke Energy operates three nuclear power plants in the state ...
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NuScale Power is making nuclear power "small ... plants. For perspective, only around 119 million pounds of uranium were contracted by utilities in 2024 under long-term contracts. Since Cameco is ...
Among a flurry of executive actions, Mr. Trump directed the nation’s nuclear safety regulator to speed up approvals for new ...
The race is on to build the first set of small nuclear reactors that can power everything from artificial-intelligence data ...
Gov. Maura Healey has unveiled new legislation that aims to save residents $10 billion on utility bills, in part by bringing more energy into the state. One of the ways she's proposing to do that ...
Small modular reactors could become a meaningful part of GE Vernova’s business in the 2030s, CEO Scott Strazik said.
LACEY TOWNSHIP — When it shut down in 2018, the Oyster Creek nuclear power plant was considered ... by Purdue University called small modular reactors “one of the most promising emerging ...