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How Nuclear Power Could Help Decarbonize Industrial Steam Needs

Steam is used for a wide variety of critical processes across many industrial sectors. For example, the food and beverage industry uses steam for sterilization of food processing equipment; cooking, […] The post How Nuclear Power Could Help Decarbonize Industrial…

Six Companies Tapped for $2.7 Billion LEU Push to Boost Domestic Nuclear Fuel Supply

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has named six companies that will compete for 10-year contracts totaling $2.7 billion for the supply of low-enriched uranium (LEU) to support the nation’s […] The post Six Companies Tapped for $2.7 Billion LEU…

Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Russia has launched its third cycle of testing innovative uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel at the Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant in Saratov Oblast, a key step that advances the closed nuclear fuel […] The post Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost…

Quaise Partners with Nevada Gold Mine to Explore Geothermal Retrofit for Coal Power Plant

Houston-based geothermal technology firm Quaise Energy is exploring how geothermal heat could hybridize and decarbonize a remote, privately owned power coal-fired plant that supports mining operations at Nevada Gold Mines […] The post Quaise Partners with Nevada Gold Mine to…

DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing with Spent Fuel Management

DeepGEO, a multinational spent nuclear fuel (SNF) repository developer, and Copenhagen Atomics, a Danish advanced thorium reactor innovator, have signed a first-of-its-kind collaboration agreement that seeks to revolutionize the nuclear […] The post DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align…

GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Solution, Secures First Customer

GE Vernova has unveiled a 100% hydrogen-ready aeroderivative gas turbine solution based on its LM6000VELOX package. The first-of-a-kind technology will be showcased at the 200-MW Whyalla hydrogen power plant in […] The post GE Vernova Unveils 100% Hydrogen-Fueled Aeroderivative Gas…

Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle fuel) The post Nuclear Fuel: The Unseen Barrier Ahead appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Oklo’s $25M Move into Radioisotope Production to Expand Advanced Nuclear Revenue Stream

Oklo has moved to acquire Atomic Alchemy, a U.S. firm specializing in high-value radioisotopes, in a $25 million all-stock transaction. The acquisition will add radioisotope production capabilities to Oklo’s advanced […] The post Oklo’s $25M Move into Radioisotope Production to…

Major Microreactor Developer Enters Bankruptcy Amid Nuclear Industry Surge

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC), a developer of much-watched microreactor technology and advanced nuclear fuel, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The move signals a critical restructuring phase through which […] The post Major Microreactor Developer Enters Bankruptcy Amid Nuclear…