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The US Maritime Administration signed an agreement last week to build a fleet of 50 nuclear-powered merchant vessels #uranium
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Texas is embracing nuclear energy #uranium
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Nuclear power projects flock to Texas, with billions in federal subsidies

Nuclear power projects flock to Texas, with billions in federal subsidies

More than a half dozen reactor projects are in development in Texas amid hopes that the long-dormant nuclear industry can help power data centers.

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Constellation Energy has received a conditional loan commitment of up to $5 billion from the US Department of Energy to fund upgrades of nuclear plants #uranium
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Constellation gets conditional loan up to $5 billion for US nuclear plant upgrades

Constellation gets conditional loan up to $5 billion for US nuclear plant upgrades

Constellation Energy said on Tuesday it received a conditional loan commitment of up to $5 billion from the US Department of Energy to fund upgrades of nuclear plants in three ​states that will help...

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The world is going to need a lot of uranium #uranium
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The nuclear renaissance is just beginning #uranium
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US is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers

US is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers

The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, especially from data centers.

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NASA and the Department of Energy signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a framework for cooperation on space nuclear power and propulsion #uranium
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NASA and DOE sign space nuclear MOU

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Poland is preparing the construction of the country's second nuclear power plant #uranium
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Agreement signed on second Polish nuclear power plant

Agreement signed on second Polish nuclear power plant

Poland's Ministry of Energy, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe and Polska Grupa Energetyczna have signed an agreement defining the division of tasks and principles of cooperation in preparing the constru...

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Reminder, big tech is long nuclear energy #uranium
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Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy

Google has ​contracted for 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy in the largest US power grid, with new nuclear energy accounting ‌for about a quarter of that supply, the companies said...

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Washington isn't slowing down on investing in nuclear energy #uranium
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U.S. to reportedly lend Vistra $4.2 billion to expand nuclear power output

U.S. to reportedly lend Vistra $4.2 billion to expand nuclear power output

Investing.com -- The U.S. government reportedly plans to provide about $4.2 billion in financing to power producer Vistra to increase electricity generation from its nuclear fleet, as Washington...

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Nuclear reactors...in space #uranium
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Superpowers Race to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

Superpowers Race to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

The United States wants a reactor on the moon by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists say the danger is great.

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The Tennessee Valley Authority has become the first American power utility authorized to build a commercial small modular reactor. #uranium
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US clears first 300 MW advanced small nuclear reactor for construction

US clears first 300 MW advanced small nuclear reactor for construction

TVA's NRC permit for the GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 will pave the way for advanced nuclear power in the US.

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A US regulator is set to approve Tennessee Valley Authority's proposal to build a small nuclear reactor #uranium
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Nuclear Reactor Project in Tennessee Set to Win US Approval

Nuclear Reactor Project in Tennessee Set to Win US Approval

A US regulator is set to approve Tennessee Valley Authority’s proposal to build a small nuclear reactor in an important sign of progress for the fission industry.

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