DOE releases $56.7M in second round of Palisades loan funding

Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced this week the release of the second part of Holtec’s loan disbursement for the Palisades nuclear plant restart plans in Michigan.

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced this week the release of the second part of Holtec’s loan disbursement for the Palisades nuclear plant restart plans in Michigan.
NRC to review Radiant R-50 Part 70 license application
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Two ANS standards open for public comment
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U.S. nuclear capacity factors: More power on order
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Eden targets domestic medical radioisotope production
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Gov. Sherrill, PSEG CEO talk N.J. nuclear expansion
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DOE announces 10-year partnership on W7-X stellarator
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