TerraPower CEO says company on track to deploy first-of-a-kind next-gen nuclear plant in 5 years
TerraPower CEO Chris Levesque offered a sunny picture Thursday for the work underway at the Bill Gates-backed nuclear power ...
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More federal layoffs at Eastern WA nuclear contamination site. Here’s what may be next
The Department of Energy staff at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington now has had almost ... Construction on Hanford’s massive vitrification plant began in 2002, with construction ...
Most Contaminated U.S. Nuclear Site Is Set to Be the Largest Solar Farm
Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching ...
What’s next for the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after it was highlighted in Ukraine-US talks
During a call between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, the U.S. leader apparently suggested Volodymyr Zelenskyy consider transferring ownership of Ukraine’s power plants to ...
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‘Nervous and rushed’: Massive Fukushima plant cleanup work involves high radiation and stress
OKUMA, Japan (AP) — The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ... in the 2023 incident. The Seattle Times does not append ...
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Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
RTGs are essentially nuclear-powered batteries. But unlike the AAA batteries in your TV remote, RTGs can provide power for ... has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant. The Hearst ...
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Hanford Nuclear Reservation solar project poised to be largest in U.S., New York Times reports
A massive solar energy project is moving forward at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, a site historically ...
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Alphabet aims to slash cost of new nuclear with small reactor deployments, CIO says
Duane Arnold is the third potential nuclear restart in the U.S., with the Palisades plant in Michigan aiming to return to power this year and Three Mile Island Unit 1 in 2028 subject to approval ...