Renew Economy

JULY 17, 2024

Farmers will have to take on expensive responsibilities in the event of an emergency if the Coalition's nuclear policy comes to fruition, the government says. The post Nuclear power plan puts thousands of farms in “radiation alert zone” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Hydrogen Tax Credits Backing Nuclear Power The Biden administration has unveiled new regulations that clarify tax credit eligibility for hydrogen production, aiming to bolster clean energy innovation and retain the economic viability of nuclear power plants. The promise of hydrogen is no longer just theoretical.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 2, 2025

Hydrogen Tax Credits Under IRA: Nuclear Powers Role in Clean Energy Sparks Debate The U.S. Sources suggest this guidance, due later this week, will chart a pathway for hydrogen produced using nuclear power to qualify for government incentives. Key players in the industry are ramping up investments and projects: U.S.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Coalition plans to build seven nuclear power plants are "economic insanity", the treasurer says, ahead of a speech by the opposition leader unveiling details behind the policy. The post “Economic insanity:” Treasurer slams Peter Dutton’s nuclear power plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Smaller savings in nuclear power stations, transmission investment, and hydrogen production have also been identified. Dr Gareth Mottram, ADBAs policy lead, said: This analysis shows the value of biomethane as a turn-on, turn-off energy source that can significantly cut the costs of operating the whole energy system.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

FuelCell Energys SOEC taps into waste heat generated by nuclear power plants , significantly reducing the electricity needed for the process. Produces 150 kilograms of hydrogen per day using 250 kilowatts of nuclear-generated electricity. from nuclear plants) is added. hydrogen policies.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 7, 2024

Like everything else associated with the Coalition’s nuclear policy, the plan to win over communities in coal regions has hit a snag. The post Coalition “in a panic” about response to confused and unpopular nuclear power plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2024

11 aimed at quadrupling the country’s nuclear power capacity by 2050 sets out a series of goals and actions that could […] The post UK Lays Out Fourfold Nuclear Power Expansion in Comprehensive Roadmap appeared first on POWER Magazine. A roadmap released by the UK government on Jan.

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Renew Economy

JUNE 18, 2024

Dutton unveils nuclear plans, with seven coal sites targeted, a 2035 start date and a whole bunch of lies about blackouts and prices. The post Divide and squander: Dutton wants seven nuclear power plants, the first by 2035 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

JULY 22, 2024

Peter Dutton and some of the LNP's best and brightest gathered atop a small hill on Monday, where they had a panoramic view of one of their chosen nuclear power plant sites, and could repeat their energy nonsense.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 21, 2024

Coalition delays release of nuclear power policy, saying "it won't be bullied" into meeting the timeline it set itself. The post Dutton kicks his own nuclear policy can down the road, amid reports of split in Coalition appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 13, 2025

New analysis finds modern nuclear power plants are, on balance, about as "always on" as wind and solar farms if those wind and solar farms were in the midst of a very bad renewable energy drought.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 15, 2025

Dutton says his nuclear power plan will slash consumer bills, but the latest eye-watering cost blowouts in the UK and the findings of new local research tell a vastly different story. The post Is it a cost-of-living election or a nuclear power election?

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TechXplore

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Support for renewable energy sources such as solar and wind is linked to a belief that climate change will be catastrophic, while supporters of nuclear power tend to be less concerned about climate risks, says a study from the Energy Policy Research Group at Cambridge Judge Business School.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As policies and regulations are adjusted to reflect a new presidential administration, the U.S. needs to unleash its full energy potential by embracing nuclear power. With opinions and regulations historically […] The post Going Nuclear: Why AI Will Lead the Next Energy Transition appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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The Guardian: Energy

MAY 21, 2024

The federal Coalition, which has claimed nuclear would provide cheap electricity , is still to reveal any details on its nuclear policy after initially promising it would make an announcement in time for last week’s federal budget.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the policy organization of the nuclear technologies industry, suggested a bipartisan majority in Congress recognizes the importance of nuclear […] The post Bipartisan Support Makes Backing Nuclear Power an Administration-Proof Investment appeared first on POWER Magazine. (..)

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Renew Economy

MARCH 11, 2024

Federal opposition leader says the Coalition is preparing to reveal "potential host sites" for six nuclear power plants around the country. The post Gas, rooftop solar, nukes: Dutton to take “most expensive” nuclear power plan to next election appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Jim Conca

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The NETS meeting at PNNL in Richland this week explored what we need to do to really get humans into space – specialized nuclear power for space, specialized materials, energy conversion technologies – and the policies needed to implement them.

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The Guardian: Energy

JUNE 3, 2024

The Coalition’s nuclear policy is leveraged on regional discontent over renewables. But many farmers don’t want nuclear in their back yard either Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletter Join the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the community Here’s the thing about the Coalition’s latest nuclear policy.

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Financial Times: Energy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Top economics aide says the ex-chancellor had little choice after deciding to phase out nuclear power

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The federal opposition has outlined plans to build seven nuclear reactors across five states, should it win the next election, with the first to be built by 2035 to 2037 at the earliest.

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The Guardian: Energy

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Industry figures say fate of Anglesey facility to have been built by Hitachi shows problems with planning system UK politics live latest updates Planning inspectors recommended against a Hitachi-built nuclear power plant in Anglesey on the basis that it could dilute the islands Welsh language and culture, it has emerged.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There is little difference between this government’s and its Conservative predecessor’s policies on expansion There seems to be no difference between Conservative and Labour policies on nuclear power.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Queenslanders will be asked to vote in a plebiscite on nuclear energy at the next federal election if Labor Premier Steven Miles is re-elected. The post Premier vows to hold vote on Coalition nuclear power plan ahead of federal election appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

With the right policy support, biogas can provide more energy than nuclear in 2031. We can build hundreds of biogas plants on time and on budget in the time it takes to announce another delay to a nuclear power plant. Moreover, green gas is easy to store and so it is a better back-up to cheap solar and wind.”

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Renew Economy

MARCH 11, 2024

Peter Dutton wants to pick your pockets to build nuclear reactors in Australia, and says they can be delivered in a decade. The post Cold turkeys: The demise of nuclear power in Australia’s AUKUS partner countries appeared first on RenewEconomy. Based on the experience of the UK and US, that's not true.

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The Guardian: Energy

MARCH 9, 2024

O’Brien said the Coalition was in the “advanced stages” of finalising its policy, which is not expected to be unveiled for several weeks. The mocking comment on Sunday came as the government continued to pour scorn on the opposition’s speculative alternative plan to renewable energy.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 30, 2020

The modern American nuclear power industry is not known for its punctuality, but the spread of a tenacious virus certainly doesn't help. Coronavirus-related social distancing policies also hit retail electricity business at Southern Company, which owns regulated utilities Alabama Power, Georgia Power and Mississippi Power.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 17, 2024

In previous articles, I discussed: Overall highlights Trends in global carbon dioxide emissions Global production and consumption of petroleum Global production and consumption of natural gas Global production and consumption of c oal Today I will discuss trends in nuclear power. in the U.S. terawatt-hours by 2023.

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The Guardian: Energy

JUNE 26, 2024

Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The sham of Australia’s climate change policy has been made clear in the past two weeks. No, not nuclear power.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Peter Dutton is due to explain his nuclear power policy at a CEDA event next week. The post Peter Dutton is about to talk nuclear at CEDA. Will he finally be fact-checked? Will he be fact checked by Chris Uhlmann? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Hitachi has officially scrapped plans to build new nuclear power plants at Wylfa on Anglesey and Oldbury in Gloucestershire amid ongoing struggles to drum-up additional financing for the high profile projects, it confirmed today, dealing another major blow to the nuclear industry's ambitions in the UK.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 4, 2021

The nuclear industry is heading into 2021 with increased optimism around small modular reactors (SMRs) after a series of policy initiatives worldwide in recent weeks. and Canada, three major nuclear markets, all signaled growing support for SMRs in the closing weeks of 2020. NuScale is intending to bid for 2.5 and the U.K.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It was encouraging to see Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband name checking new nuclear projects as part of his plans to "reindustrialise Britain" in his speech to the Labour Party Conference yesterday. To fund, build, and operate nuclear power plants?

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The Guardian: Energy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Coalition is using this one contentious, audacious policy to try and channel all the uncertainty and insecurity Australians are expressing about life now and life in the future and turn it into electoral support.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 4, 2020

Exelon may be forced to close its Illinois nuclear plants if state legislation is not passed to bolster their eroding financial prospects. But subsidiary utility Commonwealth Edison’s involvement in a bribery scandal has complicated this and other key policy efforts in its home state.

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