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N.R.C. Votes for Upgrades to Fukushima-Like Reactor Vents
2013-03-20 01:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted 3 to 2 on Tuesday to require improvements to the emergency vents at 31 American reactors that share design similarities with the Japanese reactors that melted down two years ago. The agency stopped short, however, of requiring filters to scrub out radioactive particles coming through those vents. The nuclear industry had readily agreed to many improvements recommended by the staff of the five-member commission after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster,...
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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.
NuScale Power competing for DOE $266M small modular reactor funding opportunity
2013-03-13 10:30:18| Green Car Congress
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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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Iran identifies 16 new reactor sites ahead of nuclear talks in Kazakhstan
2013-02-25 01:00:00| Power Technology
Iran has identified sites for 16 new nuclear reactors across the country, ahead of talks with six major powers over its disputed atomic programme on Tuesday in Kazakhstan.
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