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Nuclear energy in the U.S. is undergoing a revival – Small modular reactors are ‘small, affordable, safe, dispatchable, clean energy’

https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/nuclear-energy-undergoing-revival-united-states By Aislinn Murphy Nuclear energy in the United States is undergoing a revival. FOX Business correspondent Jeff Flock, reporting Wednesday from the site of a planned Natura Resources small modular nuclear reactor in Texas, said the U.S. has a “voracious appetite for energy” that nuclear reactors can help meet. Natura Resources, founded by Doug […]

‘Spain celebrated the destruction of their nuclear plants. Now they’re seeing the result of this decision’

Spain’s blackout wasn’t just a technical failure. It was a political, strategic, and technical failure. Spain celebrated the destruction of their nuclear plants. Now they’re seeing the result of this decision. Renewables are direct current (DC). Power grids are alternating… pic.twitter.com/ExQnDsVo5m — The People’s King Elvis Libertarian for Hughes (@Real_King_Elvis) April 29, 2025     […]

Restrictive and Sometimes Ludicrous Regulations Are Stifling the Revolution in Nuclear Reactors

https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2025/04/16/restrictive-and-somethimes-ludicrous-regulations-are-stifling-the-revolution-in-nuclear-reactors-n4938953 By Rick Moran Once upon a time, nuclear power was seen as the future. Nuclear reactors were going to produce electricity so cheaply that it wasn’t even going to be worth billing customers. The budding nuclear industry didn’t take long to disabuse the public of that pipe dream. And then the Nuclear Regulatory Commission […]

‘Just Getting Started’: Energy Experts Say Trump Admin Could Fuel ‘Nuclear Renaissance’

https://dailycaller.com/2025/04/10/energy-department-trump-admin-nuclear-power-development/ By Audrey Streb The Trump administration has indicated a willingness to promote domestic nuclear energy production, though several industry experts say there are a number of obstacles that must be cleared first. Immediately after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on “unleashing American energy,” aiming to bolster domestic fossil fuel […]

Watch: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: ‘China will build a hundred new coal plants this year. There is not a clean energy race. There is an energy race. China will build 10 nuclear plants this year’

Senator Wyden: " We are in an arms race on clean energy with them. Are you going to be on the side of people who want to unravel this?" Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent: " China will build a hundred new coal plants this year.Senator Wyden. There is not a clean energy… pic.twitter.com/0kHsO1oz4c — Rarely Tolerable. (@RarelyTolerated) […]

The Golden Age of Nuclear Energy Is Here

The Golden Age of Nuclear Energy Is Here By Daniel Turner The Biden Administration spent hundreds of billions of dollars to push renewables, and the result was a 30% increase in national utility prices. And yet, despite producing, (intermittent and expensive) electricity, no amount of wind and solar can make rubber or plastic or the millions […]

Sweden gov’t commission: ‘Developing offshore wind projects off Sweden’s coasts is not commercially viable’ – Instead wants to build 10 new nuclear power plants

https://www.marinelink.com/news/sweden-new-offshore-wind-not-commercially-520251 By Simon Johnson Developing offshore wind projects off Sweden’s coasts is not commercially viable currently, a government commission tasked with reviewing and speeding up the system for authorizing new wind parks said on Friday. The commission recommended that Sweden should switch to an auction system for offshore wind farms, widely used in other countries, […]

Time to Reinvigorate the U.S. Uranium Mining Industry

https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2024/12/12/time_to_reinvigorate_the_us_uranium_mining_industry_1078226.html By Duggan Flanakin As Donald Trump returns to the White House, his nomination of Christopher Wright to serve as Secretary of Energy points to a major effort to revive domestic uranium mining. That’s especially good news, given the Biden Administration’s recent decision to discontinue importing uranium from Russia. Further complicating the worldwide uranium supply chain, […]