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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 for the work underway at the Bill Gates-backed nuclear power ...
Dow wants to power its Texas manufacturing complex with new nuclear reactors instead of natural gas
Dow, a major producer of chemicals and plastics, wants to use next-generation nuclear reactors for clean power and steam at a ...
These nuclear companies are leading the race to build advanced small reactors in the U.S.
Leading players have significant financial backing already lined up, often from technology companies and future customers.
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Is a nuclear renaissance coming?
Cheaper renewables and natural gas began edging out nuclear generation; the San Onofre nuclear plant near San Diego shut down in 2012, and Diablo Canyon near San Luis Obispo was slated for retirement ...
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US chemical firm eyes 100 MW nuclear reactors to cut 500,000 tons CO2 emissions
Under the plan, X-energy’s four Xe-100 small modular reactors, each capable of providing 80 megawatts of electricity or 200 ...
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Nuclear startup Oklo returns to NRC after rare rejection
Energy Secretary Chris Wright, a former board member, says he will maintain DOE's funding push for small modular reactors.