Nuclear Energy News in United States
| 12/13/2023 - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected Shamica Billups as
the new resident inspector at the Browns Ferry nuclear power plant. The plant,
operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, is locate... |
| 12/12/2023 - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has directed the staff to issue a construction permit
to Kairos Power for the company’s proposed Hermes non-power test reactor in Oak Ridge,
Tennessee. The permit a... |
| 12/12/2023 - MP Machinery and Testing ("MPM"), a Praesidian Capital portfolio company and a global leader in advanced testing and test development is providing advanced testing services for the US advanced nuclear... |
| 12/12/2023 - Kairos Power received approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to start the construction of its Hermes reactor. The reactor will be built in Oak Ridge, TN and used to inform th... |
| 12/12/2023 - Westinghouse Electric Company announced today that the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicle Directorate has selected Westinghouse for an advanced space research program. The award suppor... |
| 12/8/2023 - Uranium Energy Corp is pleased to report President and Chief Executive Officer, Amir Adnani, spoke at COP28 on sustainable uranium mining and on the growing role of carbon-free nuclear power to meet t... |
| 12/8/2023 - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted Holtec Decommissioning
International’s request to revise the emergency preparedness plan for the Palisades Nuclear Plant
in Covert, Michigan, to reflect... |
| 12/8/2023 - Some 200 young writers from around the world submitted essays and speeches for the IAEA's Atoms for Peace and Development Essay Competition. The competition was launched to commemorate the 70th annive... |
| 12/7/2023 - Xcimer Energy announced that it is participating in three fusion energy “hubs” that were awarded funding by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through DOE’s Inertial Fusion Energy Science and Techno... |
| 12/7/2023 - Leaders from the United States, Canada, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom announced plans to mobilize $4.2 billion in government-led investments to develop a secure, reliable global nuclear energy... |
| 12/6/2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released two funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) to spur nuclear energy research and development at U.S. colleges and universities. DOE has allocated a combine... |
| 12/6/2023 - Constellation, the largest producer of carbon-free energy in the U.S., kicked off its participation in the COP28 climate summit by joining a global list of 120 nuclear industry companies and organizat... |
| 12/5/2023 - Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis announced the EXIM Board of Directors’ recent approval of a resolution to fund applications for the export of U.S small... |
| 12/5/2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a contract to TRIGA International, a joint venture between Framatome and General Atomics, to fabricate fuel for the MARVEL microreactor at Idaho Nationa... |
| 11/30/2023 - TerraPower and Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC) ("UEC") announced a memorandum of understanding ("MOU") with objectives of reestablishing domestic supply chains of uranium fuel. This MOU will ... |
| 11/30/2023 - World Nuclear Exhibition – Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Westinghouse Electric Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a framework for the two organizations to identi... |
| 11/28/2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a request for proposals (RFP) for deconversion services to help establish a reliable domestic supply of fuels for advanced reactors using high-assay low-enri... |
| 11/27/2023 - / Key Highlights NuScale used Ansys to design and validate the engineering and safety of its small modular reactor (SMR) under regulatory requirements Ansys simulation demonstrates the sou... |
| 11/24/2023 - The support and excitement for the nuclear energy industry as an essential energy source to battle climate change continues to gain attention from all directions. The industry has political s... |
| 11/22/2023 - Blueshift Optics, owned by former Sandia employee Joey Carlson, is working to shift the way radioactive materials are detected, using technology that he helped create at Sandia National Laboratories.<... |
