"That's not a reason not to do nuclear." New report examines long-standing problem with the US nuclear power plans: 'It's not ...
A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed ...
From regulatory hurdles to technical complexities, navigating the construction of nuclear power plants demands careful consideration and proactive risk management.
There are several obstacles to reviving nuclear power in the U.S. The biggest obstacle by far is the time and cost required to build new nuclear power plants. If we proceed on a project-by-project bas ...
Nuclear power is a political winner — but not a money saver. Just ask Tim Echols. Echols' term on the Georgia Public Service Commission is up this year, and unlike most states, his position is an ...
The report concludes that without "robust governance frameworks" in place, next-generation nuclear is likely to reinforce or ...
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Nuclear power was once seen as the future of clean, limitless energy. Today, it sits at the center of political tension, public fear, and rising costs. As climate pressure grows, the world faces a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An author, speaker, and consultant, I explore the world's industries. Feb 28, 2025, 01:32pm EST The renaissance in attitudes ...
Whether a nuclear renaissance actually occurs in the coming decade or two depends on three fundamental questions: Are the new designs safer than their predecessors? Do the new designs lead to changes ...
The May 21 Morning Call opinion page carried an editorial pleading with Congress to keep energy prices low. I could not let the writer make the unchallenged assumption that harnessing wind, sun and ...
In the last year, big tech companies went all-in on nuclear energy. Meta signed a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy Corp. for power from an Illinois reactor, Google signed a deal with Kairos ...
The Lok Sabha has passed the SHANTI Bill, 2025, which aims to modernize India's nuclear energy framework by repealing ...