Trump orders overhaul of Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speed process for new reactors
May 24 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump signed four executive orders to overhaul the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and hasten the process and deployment of new…
Nuclear reactors help power Los Angeles. Should we panic, or be grateful?
The radiation containment domes at Arizona’s Palo Verde Generating Station were, truth be told, pretty boring to look at: giant mounds of concrete, snap a…
Contributor: Small nuclear reactors are no fix for California’s energy needs
It might seem like everyone from venture capitalists to the news media to the U.S. secretary of Energy has been hyping small modular reactors as…
Korea Edges Ahead of Rivals to Build Europe’s Nuclear Reactors
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSouth Korea’s long-held ambition of exporting its nuclear power technology got a major boost this week, potentially setting it up to be…
US Nuclear Industry Fetes Rare New Reactors as Retrofits to Dominate
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessDespite resurgent interest in nuclear power and the Vogtle plant opening in Georgia, the US can expect only minor reactor upgrades in…