U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Announces Review of Power Plant Design for Small Modular Reactors – Environmental and Energy Brief The Biden administration has voiced strong support for commercial nuclear energy as an essential element of the President’s goal of achieving “clean” electricity by 2035 and net-zero emissions by 2050. Last week, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC
TVA’s next-gen small nuclear reactor will open at Clinch River site in Oak Ridge The Tennessee Valley Authority will not be building its next generation of nuclear plants alone. TVA announced today it is entering into an agreement with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Ontario Power Generation in Canada and Synthos Green Energy in Poland to
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Holtec meets with NRC to talk possible Palisades restart Holtec International, the owner of the Palisades nuclear power plant, has been meeting with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as it prepares to submit an application to restart the facility. Holtec’s Patrick O’Brien tells us while the company seeks a more than $1 billion loan from the
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Holtec to present Palisades plans to Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Monday COVERT TWP. – The owners of Palisades Nuclear Power Plant are set to meet with federal officials next week to discuss plans to potentially restart the shuttered plant. More: Palisades owner officially submits second try at funds to reopen shuttered plant Holtec Decommissioning International,
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Biden admin offers $1.2 bln for distressed, shut nuclear plants WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Thursday it is offering $1.2 billion in aid to extend the life of distressed nuclear power plants which, for the first time, could offer funding to a plant that has recently closed.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Approves License Termination and Site Release for the La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR) Decommissioning Project SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EnergySolutions announced today that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its review of the License Termination request for the La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor (LACBWR)
PSEG to consider nuclear plant investments, capitalizing on the IRA’s production tax credits, CEO says Listen to the article 4 min Public Service Enterprise Group will consider “small but important value-added investments” at its nuclear plants, capitalizing on production tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act, President and CEO Ralph LaRossa said Tuesday.
Indian Point shutdown cost local jobs. Federal funding could resurrect them. The shutdown of Indian Point in 2021 had a lasting economic impact on the village of Buchanan, the town of Cortlandt, the Hendrick Hudson School District and Westchester County. The money will go toward expanding Westchester County’s biosciences industry.
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Bid to keep California reactors running faces time squeeze LOS ANGELES – A late-hour attempt to extend the life of California’s last nuclear power plant has run into a predicament that will be difficult to resolve: a shortage of time. A state analysis Monday predicted it will take federal regulators until late 2026 to act
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