Budget & Policy

House Energy Subcommittee to review several federal nuclear bills

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The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Energy subcommittee will host a hearing to examine several pieces of nuclear legislation on June 9 in Room 2123 in Rayburn House Office Building at 10:15 a.m. Eastern Time.
The subcommittee panel will look at three bills…

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HASC passes NDAA with microreactor amendment

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New York Power Authority issues new nuclear solicitations

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FERC grants Constellation’s waiver to move Three Mile Island restart forward

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Urenco USA sets expanded uranium enrichment capacity plans into motion

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X-Energy files reactor design application with UK regulator

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DOE stays tight-lipped on nuclear lifecycle campus talks

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Last Energy secures DOE approval of preliminary safety analysis

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Holtec’s SMR-300 picked for Utah’s Green River project

Cooling towers releasing steam clouds at a nuclear power station.

Curio starts talks with NRC for used nuclear fuel recycling facility

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Rolls-Royce SMR gets two suppliers for SMR program

A nuclear power plant facility featuring two large cooling towers alongside a domed reactor containment building.

Round Up: Deep Fission gets construction partner for reactor; DOE picks two companies for used fuel canister monitoring; Deep Isolation secures over 100 patents

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