Nuclear energy

1. A dozen reasons for the economic failure of nuclear power - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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   A dozen reasons for the economic failure of nuclear power Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists This is exactly what happened during the first round of nuclear construction in the United States, in the decade between 1975 and 1985. History is repeating itself because of a dozen factors and trends that render nuclear power, new and old, inevitably ... and more »

2. We will not be 'reckless' on nuclear energy – Mahlobo - Citizen

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   We will not be 'reckless' on nuclear energy – Mahlobo Citizen New Energy Minister David Mahlobo, one of President Jacob Zuma's closest allies, has given assurances that there will be no corrupt intentions behind government's controversial nuclear build programme, which is estimated to cost taxpayers a massive 1 ... [LISTEN] Will new Energy Minister push nuclear deal through?Eyewitness News Nuclear Is On The Table And Russia Ain't Half-Bad, Says Energy Czar MahloboHuffington Post South Africa (blog) ANC has opted for nuclear, says energy ministerBusiness Day The South African all 7 news articles »

3. Conservative think tank: Plan to help coal, nuclear power 'arbitrary ... - The Hill

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   Conservative think tank: Plan to help coal, nuclear power 'arbitrary... The Hill A conservative think tank is raising concerns about a Department of Energy plan to help boost coal and nuclear power. An analyst for the American Action Forum ... Joe Manchin backs Rick Perry's plan to subsidize coal, nuclear plantsWashington Examiner all 4 news articles »

4. Renewing America's commitment to nuclear energy - The Hill (blog)

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   Renewing America's commitment to nuclear energy The Hill (blog) Today, nuclear energy produces 20 percent of America's electricity, but it's increasingly sidelined in our domestic energy portfolio. Our domestic plants are aging rapidly. Five have closed in recent years. At the start of this year, four new reactors ...

5. US energy head: Nuclear power rescue helps national security - Reuters

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   US energy head: Nuclear power rescue helps national security Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. energy secretary defended his plan to reward nuclear plants with incentives against criticism it would manipulate markets by telling a congressional hearing on Thursday that a strong domestic nuclear industry boosted ... Energy Secretary Rick Perry faces grilling over his proposal to subsidize coal and nuclear power generationCNBC Odd bedfellows fight Trump bid to boost coal, nuclear energyChicago Tribune Lawmakers slam DOE's proposal to help coal, nuclear powerThe Hill U.S. News & World Report -Vox -SIPA Center on Global Energy Policy -The Hill all 139 news articles »