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California climate goals easier to reach with Diablo Canyon, says study

June 14, 2022, 3:00PMNuclear News

Extending the operational life of California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant beyond 2025—its scheduled year of retirement—would help the state meet its climate goals more quickly, more reliably, and more cheaply than allowing the facility to close, a new study has found.

According to Retaining Diablo Canyon: Economic, Carbon, and Reliability Implications, keeping the plant on line could not only substantially reduce California’s emissions, natural gas use, and electric power costs, but also help avoid blackouts.

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DOE commits to supplying HALEU to five advanced nuclear companies

April 10, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News

The Department of Energy has announced its first round of conditional commitments to provide high-assay low-enriched uranium to five U.S. nuclear developers. According to the DOE, the delivery...

Westinghouse delegation visits Congress to “sell” AP1000 nuclear technology

April 1, 2025, 12:02PMNuclear News

Dozens of Westinghouse employees and supply chain partners descended on Washington, D.C., last week to build legislative support for new nuclear projects....

Politico: Westinghouse CEO bullish on nuclear partnership with Europe

March 17, 2025, 9:32AMNuclear News

Patrick Fragman, Westinghouse’s chief executive, said in a recent interview with Politico that the U.S. and Europe are still ideal partners on nuclear power.Even though President Trump’s...

Lloyd’s Register supports Prodigy’s bring-your-own-reactor floating plant concept

March 14, 2025, 7:02AMNuclear News

Prodigy Clean Energy and Lloyd’s Register have announced a collaboration to support the deployment of Prodigy’s “transportable nuclear power plants” (TNPPs) in Canada by 2030....

Penn State and Westinghouse make eVinci microreactor plan official

March 5, 2025, 3:00PMNuclear News

Penn State and Westinghouse Electric Company are working together to site a new research reactor on Penn State’s University Park, Pa., campus: Westinghouse’s eVinci, a HALEU TRISO-fueled...

Germany election brings nuclear power back into spotlight

February 11, 2025, 3:00PMNuclear News

It’s been less than two years since Germany shuttered its three remaining nuclear plants on April 15, 2023—the culmination of a decision reached during the backlash following the Fukushima...

“Summer time” again? Santee Cooper thinks so

January 29, 2025, 3:04PMNuclear News

South Carolina public utility Santee Cooper and its partner South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) called a halt to the Summer-2 and -3 AP1000 construction project in July 2017, citing...

A series of firsts delivers new Plant Vogtle units

January 17, 2025, 3:00PMNuclear NewsDot Schneider

Southern Nuclear was first when no one wanted to be. The nuclear subsidiary of the century-old utility Southern Company, based in Atlanta, Ga., joined a pack of nuclear companies in the early...

Westinghouse’s lunar microreactor concept gets a contract for continued R&D

January 15, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear News

Westinghouse Electric Company announced last week that NASA and the Department of Energy have awarded the company a contract to continue developing a lunar microreactor concept for the Fission...

Poneman interview covers range of nuclear issues

January 14, 2025, 9:39AMANS Nuclear Cafe

The Harvard Gazette recently featured an interview with Daniel Poneman, former president and chief executive officer of Centrus Energy and former deputy secretary of energy. In the interview,...

California climate goals easier to reach with Diablo Canyon, says study

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