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WEBSep 5, 2024 · News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association.
U.S. Seeks to Boost Nuclear Power After Decades of Inertia
WEBMarch 1, 2024. The House this week overwhelmingly passed legislation meant to speed up the development of a new generation of nuclear power plants, the latest sign that a once-contentious...
Nuclear fusion: Scientists just set a new energy record in a step ... - CNN
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Scientists and engineers near the English city of Oxford have set a nuclear fusion energy record, they announced Thursday, bringing the clean, futuristic power source another step closer to...
Newly Signed Bill Will Boost Nuclear Reactor Deployment in the …
WEBJul 10, 2024 · President Biden signed the Fire Grants and Safety Act into law chalking up a BIG win for our nuclear power industry. Included in the bill is bipartisan legislation known as the ADVANCE Act that will help us build new reactors at a clip that we haven’t seen since the 1970s.
US officials announce nuclear fusion breakthrough
WEBDec 13, 2022 · Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility have made history by successfully producing a nuclear fusion reaction resulting in a net energy gain, a...
Exclusive: White House to support new nuclear power plants in …
WEBWASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday plans to announce new measures to support the development of new U.S. nuclear power plants, a large potential source of carbon-free...
At COP28, More Than 20 Nations Pledge to Triple Nuclear …
WEBDec. 2, 2023. The United States and 21 other countries pledged on Saturday at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, saying the revival of nuclear...
Scientists Achieve Nuclear Fusion Energy Breakthrough in the US
WEBDec 13, 2022 · Scientists studying fusion energy at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California announced on Tuesday that they had crossed a long-awaited milestone in reproducing the power of the sun...
US nuclear-fusion lab enters new era: achieving ‘ignition ... - Nature
WEBDec 15, 2023 · In December 2022, after more than a decade of effort and frustration, scientists at the US National Ignition Facility (NIF) announced that they had set a world record by producing a fusion reaction...
IAEA Annual Projections Rise Again as Countries Turn to Nuclear …
WEBOct 9, 2023 · The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today released its annual outlook for nuclear power in the coming decades, revising up its global growth projections for a third straight year.