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UAE begins construction on second nuclear reactor at Barakah power plant
2013-05-28 01:00:00| Power Technology
Emirates Nuclear Energy (ENEC) has begun work on the second nuclear reactor at the proposed $20bn power plant in Barakah, Al Gharbia, UAE.
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The 500MW molten salt nuclear reactor: Safe, half the price of light water, and shipped to order
2013-03-13 15:33:41| Extremetech
This week, though, Transatomic finally co-localized its money and its mouth, announcing a potential leapfrog technology that they claim could re-energize the energy industry: they claim to know how to make nuclear reactors smaller.
DOE to award up to $266M to small modular nuclear reactor project; targeting commercial operation around 2025
2013-03-12 11:30:36| Green Car Congress
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NASAs cold fusion tech could put a nuclear reactor in every home, car, and plane
2013-02-22 14:39:17| Extremetech
The cold fusion dream lives on: NASA is developing cheap, clean, low-energy nuclear reaction (LENR) technology that could eventually see cars, planes, and homes powered by small, safe nuclear reactors.
Hitachi UK nuclear plans edge forward with reactor design assessment
2013-01-15 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Plans for a new fleet of nuclear power stations took a step forward today, after Ministers ordered an official assessment of the nuclear reactors that developer Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy plans to use at its recently acquired sites in the UK. The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) confirmed Ministers had instructed the Office for Nuclear Regulation and the Environment Agency to carry out a Generic Design Assessment (GDA) on the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWRs) Hitachi hopes to...
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