Nuclear Power Newswire

US nuclear fuel rods endure 3452°F for 120 days, raising reactor safety standards

In a major step forward for nuclear safety, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced the successful completion of a 120-day irradiation testing period for its innovative SiGA nuclear fuel cladding. This rigorous testing, conducted at …

The tiny island feared to be at the centre of China's nuclear arms race

Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has warned that the world has entered a “third nuclear age” with a rising threat from China. The country is said to be rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal and capabilities, with many expecting them to …

New Nuclear Fuel Rods Endure 3,452F For 120-Day Test, Raising Hopes for Safer Reactors

Nuclear rods are traditionally clad in metal. But a U.S. energy company wants to develop a better, safer alternative that instead uses silicon carbide composites. Working with America's Energy Department, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems just …

Nuclear reactor at Shimane plant restarts for 1st time since 2012

A nuclear reactor in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, has restarted for the first time in about 13 years. It has become the 14th reactor to be reactivated after meeting new Japan's standards introduced after meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. …

Clift: Beware the return of nuclear power plants

As I sat down to craft a holiday commentary, I was distracted by the death knoll of the Fourth Estate, “the last firewall between democracy and autocracy,” as one commentator put it after the Washington Post and the LA Times announced they would not run …

Energy bills could skyrocket as Miliband 'opens door' to nuclear reactors in Net Zero push

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband could heighten energy bills as he confirms plans for new nuclear projects in the UK. Miliband has said that nuclear power is necessary for Labour’s Net Zero plans, confirming that the “door is open” to tech companies hoping to …

Satellite images of alleged Iranian nuclear site hit by Israel indicate Tehran tried to hide sensitive debris

washington —  New satellite imagery of an Iranian military site that Israel apparently destroyed in October and that some Western analysts said was a nuclear facility shows that Iran made efforts to conceal the debris. Those efforts indicate the site …

Việt Nam resumes nuclear power project amid rising energy demands

After an eight-year hiatus, Vietnamese lawmakers have approved a plan to restart the Ninh Thuận nuclear power project, reaffirming the country’s commitment to ensuring energy security and achieving its Net Zero targets by 2050. The National Assembly (NA) …

US intelligence says Iran could quickly build nuclear weapons

The United States assesses that Iran could rapidly build a nuclear weapon should it decide to do so, according to a November 2024 intelligence report released Thursday which said there were no indications yet it was building a bomb. "The Intelligence …

Europe's oldest nuclear power plant to shut down... but not yet

Switzerland's Beznau nuclear plant, Europe's oldest and one of the oldest in the world, will keep running until 2033 – despite environmentalists arguing it should be shut down "immediately." Energy company Axpo, which runs the plant in …

Australia’s nuclear sub plan sinking on multiple fronts

Australia’s nuclear submarine ambitions under the AUKUS security pact are sinking to a weak US production base, uncertainties from a second Trump administration and a reluctance to share nuclear tech. This October, the US Congressional Research Service ( …

Chugoku Elec restarts Shimane nuclear reactor for the first time in thirteen years

The company Chugoku Electric Power said that on Saturday, Japan's Chugoku Electric Power restarted Shimane Nuclear Power Station in western Japan. It had been shut down since 2011, shortly after the Fukushima nuclear meltdown. The 820 plant's …

Nuclear reactor in Japan's Matsue restarted for 1st time since 2012

This file photo taken on Nov. 19, 2024, shows the No. 2 reactor (front) at Chugoku Electric Power Co.'s Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) MATSUE, Japan (Kyodo) -- The only nuclear plant located in a …

Bills advance to block radioactive waste disposal in Michigan

LANSING, MI — Legislation that would block the import of radioactive waste to Michigan is advancing in lame duck. On Thursday, Dec. 5, the Senate energy and environment committee voted 10-4 to advance SBs 938 and 1052, which would hike fees on disposal at …

Switzerland’s first nuclear power plant to go off line

On Thursday, Swiss power operator Axpo announced that it will take the Beznau nuclear power plant, which was first switched on 6 September 1969, offline from 2032, reported SRF. Beznau © Michael Müller | Dreamstime.com Interest in nuclear energy in …

BREAKING NEWS: Nuclear reactor in Japan's Matsue restarted for 1st time since 2012

Japan restarts Shimane nuclear reactor after 13 years

The government anticipates power output to grow to between 1.35 trillion and 1.5 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) by 2050, from 1 trillion kWh projected for this decade, as Japan establishes more data centres, chip factories and other energy-intensive …

Japan restarts Shimane nuclear reactor after 13 years

Iran's uranium enrichment 'worrisome' - nuclear watchdog

The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has told the BBC Iran's decision to begin producing significantly more highly enriched uranium was "very worrisome". Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said …

National Apprenticeship Week Expo 2024: A Resounding Success!

The Future Generation of Electricians! WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 20, 2024, the IEC FL East Coast Chapter proudly hosted its National Apprenticeship Week Expo at John I Leonard High …

Dimension Energy Completes Largest Third-Party-Owned Community Solar Project in U.S. in Inyokern, California

The project will generate $18M in energy savings for residential and commercial subscribers, including renters who have never had access to solar energy before INYOKERN, CA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inyokern, CA – …

Impacting the World's Energy Capital: The Role of the Scottish Government and the Society for Low Carbon Technologies

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emerging low-carbon trends are shaping the image of Houston, Texas, as the world's energy capital, and the Society for Low Carbon Technologies' (SFLCT) hosting of the …

Crave InfoTech Welcomes New Executive to Lead AccessHub, a Unified Access Governance Platform

Crave InfoTech Launches AccessHub, a Next-Gen Unified Access Governance Solution, and Appoints Vishal Verma as Head of Product Strategies. PISCATAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crave InfoTech is proud to announce …

De combustibles fósiles a un futuro verde: Oxford y EBC sobre los obstáculos al cambio

EBC y la Universidad de Oxford examinan el crecimiento económico mundial y la resistencia climática, centrándose en la política y las finanzas. OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un mundo cada vez más marcado por …

Liquefied Natural Gas Market Emerging Trends in Industry Dynamics, Size Insights, Share and Future Growth by 2024 - 2031

liquefied natural gas market is estimated to be valued at USD 142.17 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 261.57 Bn by 2031 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latest research report on the Liquefied …

CE-LINK's Innovative Power Distribution Technology Making Charging Smarter

DONGGUAN, CHINA, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced world, people depend on various electronic devices like smartphones, laptops, tablets, and wearables. Traditional multi-port chargers often have a fixed output power, …

Coryell Roofing Named 2024 Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year

Coryell Roofing earns prestigious 2024 Commercial Roofing Contractor of the Year Award at the Best of Success Conference, celebrating excellence and innovation. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coryell …

DC linear actuators with control units from Smart Motor Devices guarantee of successful operation and competitiveness

DC linear actuators with unexceptionable control units from Smart Motor Devices guarantee of successful operation and competitiveness of your equipment TALLINN, ESTONIA, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart Motor Devices, a well-known …

De combustibles fósiles a un futuro verde: Oxford y EBC sobre los obstáculos al cambio

EBC y la Universidad de Oxford examinan el crecimiento económico mundial y la resistencia climática, centrándose en la política y las finanzas. OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un mundo cada vez más marcado por …

De combustibles fósiles a un futuro verde: Oxford y EBC sobre los obstáculos al cambio

EBC y la Universidad de Oxford examinan el crecimiento económico mundial y la resistencia climática, centrándose en la política y las finanzas. OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un mundo cada vez más marcado por …

Dos combustíveis fósseis para um futuro verde: Oxford e EBC sobre as barreiras à mudança

A EBC e a Universidade de Oxford examinam o crescimento econômico global e a resiliência climática, com foco em política e finanças. OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Em um mundo cada vez mais moldado pelas crises …

Lithium-Ion Batteries (Li-Ion) Market Growth and Future Innovations Key Drivers and Emerging Opportunities

Lithium-Ion Batteries (Li-Ion) Market is experiencing robust growth by increasing demand electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy storage. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lithium-Ion …

化石燃料からグリーンな未来へ：EBC Financial Groupとオックスフォード大学が クリーンエネルギーについて議論 

当社とオックスフォード大学の「経済学者の研究公開」シリーズは、世界の経済成長と気候変動への対応方法を探求し、政策と金融の役割に焦点を当てています。 OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 気候変動と経済的不安定という二重の危機が世界を覆う中で、オックスフォード経済学部は、EBC Financial Group …

Brand New Muscle Car Mustang RestoMod from MotorTrend's Hit TV Show

A restoration modification or RestoMod is a classic vehicle that looks like an original classic but drives and functions more like a modern, late model car. ECD Automotive Design Inc (NASDAQ:ECDA) TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨ …

从化石燃料到绿色未来：牛津大学携手EBC金融集团探讨全球气候挑战

EBC与牛津大学WERD系列研讨会，讨论全球经济增长与气候韧性，聚焦政策和金融的关键角色。 OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 在气候变化和经济不稳定的双重挑战下，牛津大学经济学系联合EBC金融集团举办了“经济学家都干了什么”（WERD）系列研讨会。汇聚学术界与金融业的专业人士，共同探讨如何制定切实可行的策略，协调经济系统与环境可持续性，以解决当今社会面临的迫切问题。 …

Lng As A Bunker Fuel Market is Going to Booming Growth 2024 With Top Key Players Analysis Through 2031 |Petronas

LNG as a bunker fuel Market size is valued at US$ 483.1 Mn in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1,621.8 Mn by 2031 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latest research report on the Lng As A Bunker Fuel …

화석 연료에서 녹색 미래로: 옥스퍼드와 EBC 금융 그룹, 지속가능한 미래 가로막는 장애물 논의

EBC와 옥스퍼드가 공동 개최한 WERD 세미나에서 패널리스트들은 글로벌 경제 성장과 기후 회복력에 대해 논의하며 정책과 금융의 역할을 재조명했다. OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 기후 변화와 경제 불안정이 중요한 이슈로 떠오르고 있는 가운데, 옥스퍼드경제학부와 EBC 금융 그룹(이하 EBC)이 공동 주최한 ‘경제학자들이 하는 일(WERD)’ 세미나 …

Hydrogen Generation Market Estimation Worth $262.0 Billion by 2031

Global Hydrogen Generation Market projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2022 to 2031 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the hydrogen …

Wave Energy Market Estimation Worth US$ 141.1 Million by 2027

Global Wave Energy Market projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.8% from 2020 to 2027. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the global wave energy …