Scott Nolan, a former SpaceX engineer and now CEO of startup General Matter, has set an ambitious goal: to end Russia’s monopoly on high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) production and launch its commercial production in the United States. The company also…
Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) and Laurentis Energy Partners Sign Agreement to Develop the First Preliminary Safety Report (PSAR) for a Small Modular Reactor in the European Union Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) and Canadian company Laurentis Energy Partners have…
Bulgaria has launched a key nuclear energy project aimed at bolstering energy security not only for the country but for the entire Southeast European region. Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., U.S.-based Westinghouse Electric Co., and Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP – New…
Finnish energy companies Steady Energy and Keravan Energia have signed a cooperation agreement to build a small nuclear power plant for district heating production. The city of Kerava is joining Kuopio and Helsinki, which are also interested in the project…
The American startup Oklo is approaching the official start of construction for its first commercial nuclear microreactor. Jacob DeWitte, CEO of Oklo, confirmed in an interview with CNBC that his company has received approval from the Department of Energy to…
The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, located near Harrisburg and infamous for the partial meltdown of its reactor core on March 28, 1979, which led to the closure of Unit 2, is set to resume energy production. Constellation Energy…
Italy Plans to Develop Nuclear Energy Regulations by Early 2025. Italy plans to introduce regulations allowing the use of new nuclear energy technologies by early 2025, as announced by Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin on September 7. This signals a…
Meta to Invest in Geothermal Energy with Sage GeosystemsMeta, the American tech conglomerate behind platforms like Facebook, has announced a partnership with the startup Sage Geosystems to purchase geothermal energy to power its expanding data centers. The first phase of…
IAEA Chief Calls for Restraint Following Reports of Drone Strike Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has urged both Russia and Ukraine to exercise “maximum restraint” after reports emerged of a…
The United States Senate approved a bill to speed up the development of nuclear energy. This includes making the permitting process faster and easier and creating new ways to encourage investment in advanced nuclear technologies. Nuclear energy has strong support…