Budget & Policy

White House fiscal 2027 request would trim NRC, DOE-NE toplines

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The Donald Trump administration rolled out its very high-level budget proposal for fiscal 2027 this Friday, April 3, which requests $53.9 billion in discretionary budget authority for the Department of Energy.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) fiscal…

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New England, other states show growing interest in nuclear power

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OPG submits operating license for first Darlington SMR

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Palisades Plant inches closer to restart; SMR plans advance

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Advanced nuclear companies confident of meeting July 4 deadline

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Constellation confirms 2027 restart target for former Three Mile Island reactor

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Amentum-led JV awarded $406 million contract for UK SMR program

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Utah picks site for potential DOE nuclear lifecycle campus

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Urenco USA brings fourth cascade online at N.M. plant

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Entergy Louisiana, Meta look to add more nuclear to power $10 billion data center

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USW wants to ensure worker protections don’t slip in advanced reactors

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New Hampshire considers more nuclear in its energy future

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Kentucky invests in GLE’s Paducah laser enrichment facility

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Round Up: NASA’s Artemis II launching; Air Force RFI for SMRs; Holtec SMR-300 UK makes progress; NRC makes two personnel moves

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