• The Liberals, coal, and nuclear power

    In a famous 1963 speech, US civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. said: ‘I have a dream that my…What to read next: Floating nuclear power plants make a compelling argument | Energising the Liberals | The Liberals and energy policy: only half-right | Coal: the missing link

  • Surge in New Nuclear Power Completions

    Unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant in South Korea has entered commercial operation, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced. The unit is the second of two APR-1400 reactors at the site, with a further two planned. Georgia Power has announced the start of commercial operations at the second of the two

  • A.M. ATL: Nuclear power and your pocketbook

    Today’s newsletter has the latest on Israel-Hamas war protests on Georgia college campuses, Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Atlanta and Matt Ryan’s new TV gig. Plus the AJC’s hip-hop doc at the Atlanta Film Festival.

  • China Is Leading The Global Nuclear-Power Build-Out

    China Is Leading The Global Nuclear-Power Build-Out Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, China is currently constructing a total of 26 nuclear power units with a combined capacity of 30.3 gigawatts (GW), the highest in the world, according to a report by the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA) cited by local media. China's nuclear power units Hualong One in Fuqing, Fujian Province, China. /CFP Last year, China approved the development of five new nuclear power...

  • Nuclear Power’s Lethal, Larcenous End Game

      For the first time since 1954, no large new atomic reactors are under construction or on order in the United States. On March 1, 2024, Vogtle Unit 4 connected to the Georgia grid years behind schedule and billions over budget. Once hyped as “too cheap to meter,” America’s last large light-water reactor thus forever froze More

  • First Westinghouse fuel at Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear power plant

    A permit has been issued to begin the transition to Westinghouse fuel after the first of its supply was delivered for use in unit 5 of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant, as Bulgaria moves away from past reliance on Russian supplies.

  • Dead Last (With an Emphasis on Dead!)

    Last September witnessed what used to be a truly rare weather phenomenon: a Mediterranean hurricane, or “medicane.” Once upon a time, the Mediterranean Sea simply didn’t get hot enough to produce hurricanes more than every few hundred (yes, few hundred!) years. In this case, however, Storm Daniel assaulted Libya with a biblical-style deluge for four More

  • Sam's Club's AI-powered exit tech reaches 20% of stores

    Sam's Club customers who pay either at a register or through the Scan & Go mobile app can now walk out of the store without having their purchases double-checked. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Fallout Shelter Nuclear Reactor vs Power Plant: Is upgrading worth it?

    Is it worth upgrading to a Nuclear Reactor from a Power Plant in Fallout Shelter? Here is everything you need to know about both.

  • German greens accused of lying over nuclear power safety to force plant shutdowns

    Green party ministers in Germany have been accused of lying about safety

  • "A Lot Of Shuttered Nuclear Power Plants Could Be Turned Back On", Fed Energy Official Says

    "A Lot Of Shuttered Nuclear Power Plants Could Be Turned Back On", Fed Energy Official Says The United States is about to experience a resurgence in nuclear energy. The federal government is expected to continue restarting shuttered nuclear power plants in the coming years to meet the increasing demand for clean, dependable energy essential for powering the economy of tommorrow. "There are a couple of nuclear power plants that we probably should, and can, turn back on," Jigar...

  • The Most Shocking 5 Minutes in a Sam Raimi Horror Movie Aren’t in ‘Evil Dead’

    Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell delivers an ending more vicious than Evil Dead could ever dream of.