3 Questions: The future of nuclear energy The MIT Energy Initiative continues to develop and expand its eight Low-Carbon Energy Centers, which facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration among MIT researchers, industry, and government to advance research in technology areas critical to addressing climate change. Below, the co-directors of the Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems discuss their … Continue reading 3 Questions: The future of nuclear energy→
China set to overtake U.S. as biggest nuclear energy nation, IEA says China is set to more than triple its nuclear energy capacity over the next 20 years, overtaking the U.S. to become the world’s largest nuclear-power producer, according to the International Energy Agency. Speaking at the International Petroleum Week conference in London on Wednesday, … Continue reading #China set to overtake U.S. as biggest nuclear energy nation, IEA says→
Reliability Post-Indian Point? Yes. Now Clean Energy Is Key. A detailed new analysis from the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO), the body in charge of New York’s electric grid, confirms that the lights will stay on in New York when the Indian Point nuclear power plant closes in 2021. The study is one of … Continue reading Reliability Post – #Indian_Point? Yes. Now Clean Energy Is Key.→
Nuclear plant outage continues REFORM, Mo. — Callaway Energy Center’s refueling outage is continuing as planned, an Ameren Missouri spokesperson said. However, due to the number and complexity of the tasks at hand, this outage is planned to last longer than previous outages, the spokesperson added. Barry Cox, the plant’s senior director of nuclear operations, … Continue reading Nuclear plant outage continues→
EDF shares drop on falling demand and nuclear outages Shares in French energy company EDF dropped more than 10 per cent on Monday after it cut its profit and cash flow targets because of falling demand and delays in restarting some of its nuclear reactors. The state-backed company said earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and … Continue reading #EDF shares drop on falling demand and nuclear outages→
US Energy Industry Associations Urge FERC To Reject DOE Proposal To Subsidize Coal & Nuclear A diverse group of a dozen US energy industry associations which represent oil, natural gas, wind, solar, efficiency, and other technologies, have come together to urge the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reject the Department of Energy’s proposal to subsidize … Continue reading US Energy Industry Associations Urge FERC To Reject DOE Proposal To Subsidize Coal & Nuclear→
Nuclear Energy In America Is Teetering On A Cusp Nuclear in America is on a cusp between two very different paths. One path leads to continued global leadership. The other leads to a slow fading of our nuclear program to that of a third-rate power, leaving Russia and China to lead the world. The American … Continue reading Nuclear Energy In America Is Teetering On A Cusp→
Demystifying Nuclear Energy Four University of Chicago students have returned to the classroom this fall with a greater appreciation of the history of nuclear energy and new insight into its future. As part of a summer internship program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, each student completed a project related to … Continue reading Demystifying Nuclear Energy→
Renewing America’s commitment to nuclear energy Today, nuclear energy produces 20 percent of America’s electricity, but it’s increasingly sidelined in our domestic energy portfolio. Our domestic plants are aging rapidly. Five have closed in recent years. At the start of this year, four new reactors were under construction at two psure lants: two in South … Continue reading Renewing America’s commitment to nuclear energy→
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