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New Ohio board part of momentum for state-driven nuclear development

August 14, 2024, 7:14AMNuclear News

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently made new appointments—including American Nuclear Society members Raymond Cao of Ohio State University and Alicia Walls of BWX Technologies—to the Ohio Nuclear Development Authority.

The nine-member governor-appointed board was created in June 2023 by state lawmakers aimed at boosting research and development of advanced nuclear reactors, commercial isotope production, and nuclear waste reduction and storage technology. The group has initial funding of $750,000.

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Nuclear EOs: One year later

May 22, 2026, 12:46PMNuclear News

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Preliminary white safety finding at Comanche Peak prompts NRC conference

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NRC commissioners talk attrition, recruitment, retention at Senate hearing

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NRC to review Radiant R-50 Part 70 license application

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What goes around comes around: The revival of Toshiba’s 4S?

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Today, commercial microreactors are common in the marketplace of nuclear ideas. Dozens of companies are vying for their designs to reach scaled deployment to meet surging energy demand. ...

New Ohio board part of momentum for state-driven nuclear development

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