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U.S. Energy Department Invests in Small-Scale Nuclear Reactors

written by Yale Environment 360

Small, nearly meltdown-proof nuclear reactors are receiving a big boost from the U.S. Department of Energy. The department will give a company in Corvallis, Oregon, as much as $226 million to develop so-called “small modular reactors,” which can be used with many local power grids that can’t accommodate conventional nuclear reactors.

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December 16, 2013 0 comment
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Small Modular Reactors: The New Nuclear Industry?

written by Earth & Industry

The last new nuclear power plant came online in the U.S. in 1996 and the next one may be ready as early as 2012, but after that, it’s hard to say when the next nuclear reactor might begin generating electricity in the United States. And though touted as an important source of low-carbon electricity in an energy-hungry world, nuclear power

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March 7, 2011 1 comment
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