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How Nuclear Power Could Be A Game Changer For Puerto Rico
2 months ago

How Nuclear Power Could Be A Game Changer For Puerto Rico

Huff Post  

This story is the third installment of a three-part series on Puerto Rico’s energy transition. Alexander Kaufman/HuffPost It may be time, Ciordia said, to reconsider one of Puerto Rico’s most universal political taboos: nuclear energy. Nuñez planned to conduct a second study into the economic benefits of nuclear power for Puerto Rico, but in 2021, the Energy Department halted funding …

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Energy experts and investors say the Coalition's nuclear plan is 'virtually impossible' without taxpayer funding
6 months, 1 week ago

Energy experts and investors say the Coalition's nuclear plan is 'virtually impossible' without taxpayer funding

ABC  

In short: Energy executives, fund managers and investors do not think nuclear energy is financially viable in Australia. When asked if nuclear would form part of his company's investment portfolio should the Coalition win the next election, he said: "We don't see nuclear as really a part of the energy transition going forward." "I'm technology agnostic, I simply want to …

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Does nuclear power have a future in Australia? These numbers will help cut through the debate
6 months, 1 week ago

Does nuclear power have a future in Australia? These numbers will help cut through the debate

ABC  

As the shift away from fossil fuels gathers pace, the Coalition has turned to an emissions-free technology that has a long and contentious history — nuclear fission. "We did a lot of work to determine what nuclear power would cost in Australia," Paul Graham, the chief economist of the CSIRO's energy business unit, said. But he said that even taking …

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The Future Of Nuclear Energy Could Depend On This
1 year, 5 months ago

The Future Of Nuclear Energy Could Depend On This

Huff Post  

CAMDEN, N.J. ― On a bright, humid afternoon last September, Allen Hickman made the rounds on the floor of a factory that embodies the past, present and future of the nation’s atomic energy industry perhaps more than any other site in the United States. But it’s hardly the only party competing for a piece of what many in the industry …

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War Put Ukraine’s Biggest Nuclear Plant At Risk. Will It Threaten Atomic Energy’s Revival?
2 years, 3 months ago

War Put Ukraine’s Biggest Nuclear Plant At Risk. Will It Threaten Atomic Energy’s Revival?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING In the early 2000s, with the threat of climate change coming into focus, the declining nuclear power industry, with its capacity to generate huge volumes of emission-free electricity, looked to be on the cusp of a revival. “It cannot stand.” If the worst happens, would a disaster at Europe’s largest nuclear plant prove a setback for an …

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Report: Missile strike risks to Middle East nuclear reactors
3 years ago

Report: Missile strike risks to Middle East nuclear reactors

Al Jazeera  

Deliberate attacks on nuclear reactors may seem almost unthinkable – unless the reactor is located in the Middle East, a region that has the dubious distinction of being the only place on the planet where aerial assaults on nuclear facilities are known to have happened. The three scenarios involving a missile or drone attack on the Barakah nuclear power plant …

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France to build new nuclear reactors to meet climate goals
3 years, 1 month ago

France to build new nuclear reactors to meet climate goals

Associated Press  

France will start building its first new nuclear reactors in decades as part of efforts to meet its promises to reduce planet-warming emissions, French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday. He spoke as climate negotiators in Glasgow debate how to speed up efforts against climate change, and amid concerns around Europe about recent spikes in energy prices and the continent’s dependence …

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