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Bill Gates is going nuclear: How his latest project could power U.S. homes and AI
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bill Gates is going nuclear: How his latest project could power U.S. homes and AI

NPR  

Bill Gates is going nuclear: How his latest project could power U.S. homes and AI toggle caption Ben de la Cruz/NPR Artificial intelligence may come for our jobs one day, but before that happens, the data centers it relies on are going to need a lot of electricity. Microsoft founder, billionaire philanthropist and investor Bill Gates is betting that nuclear …

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In Wyoming, Bill Gates moves ahead with nuclear project aimed at revolutionizing power generation
6 months, 4 weeks ago

In Wyoming, Bill Gates moves ahead with nuclear project aimed at revolutionizing power generation

Associated Press  

Bill Gates and his energy company are starting construction at their Wyoming site for a next-generation nuclear power plant he believes will “revolutionize” how power is generated. “But the electricity demands we’re seeing in the coming decades, and also to correct the cost issues with today’s nuclear and nuclear energy, we at TerraPower and our founders really felt it’s time …

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Japan to Help with Bill Gates' Next-generation Nuclear Power Project in US
2 years, 11 months ago

Japan to Help with Bill Gates' Next-generation Nuclear Power Project in US

News 18  

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said Thursday it will work with Japan’s atomic energy agency to provide technical assistance to a US start-up run by Bill Gates that is building a next-generation nuclear reactor in Wyoming. “As part of this cutting-edge nuclear project, MHI will join discussions to explore the opportunities to provide technical support and participate in the development of the …

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Japan’s Mitsubishi, energy body join Gates’ nuclear project
2 years, 11 months ago

Japan’s Mitsubishi, energy body join Gates’ nuclear project

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have signed an agreement to participate in a next-generation nuclear energy project with TerraPower, a company started by Bill Gates. The U.S. nuclear industry has been at a standstill, providing a steady 20% of the nation’s power for decade amid the costly and time-consuming process of building huge conventional …

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Japan's Mitsubishi, energy body join Gates' nuclear project
2 years, 11 months ago

Japan's Mitsubishi, energy body join Gates' nuclear project

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and the …

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In tiny Wyoming town, Bill Gates bets big on nuclear power
2 years, 11 months ago

In tiny Wyoming town, Bill Gates bets big on nuclear power

Associated Press  

KEMMERER, Wyoming — In this sleepy Wyoming town that has relied on coal for over a century, a company founded by the man who revolutionized personal computing is launching an ambitious project to counter climate change: A nationwide reboot of nuclear energy technology. Many residents in Kemmerer, where the population of 2,700 is little-changed since the 1990s, see the TerraPower …

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Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor heading to Wyoming coal town
3 years, 1 month ago

Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor heading to Wyoming coal town

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A small town in Wyoming that’s home to a coal-fired power plant could soon be …

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The draw of space and nuclear technologies
3 years, 5 months ago

The draw of space and nuclear technologies

The Hindu  

Even as billionaire Jeff Bezos was preparing to blast off into space last month, another billionaire, Bill Gates, took an equally momentous decision to launch his own nuclear reactor with an eye on the possibility of exporting fast breeder reactors to power hungry nations. Mr. Gates stressed the importance of nuclear power as the clean energy required to meet the …

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