posts tagged as nuclear energy
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August 2021
After a 2011 tsunami damaged Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Germany began its Energiewende—energy transition—closing nuclear plants and constructing wind and solar...
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June 2021
The reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel allows more energy to be gained from the same amount of fissile material, produces less waste,...
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May 2021
Belgium is the latest country to announce it will replace its shuttered nuclear plants with natural gas generation. The country has seven...
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April 2021
Indian Point’s last nuclear reactor will be shuttered on April 30, and its power will be largely replaced by natural gas, despite...
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December 2020
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first commercial nuclear reactor came up to full power in Abu Dhabi this week. Emirates Nuclear Energy...
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October 2020
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) concluded a comment period last Friday on Emergency Preparedness for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and Other New...