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Youngkin adds more ratepayer protection to small modular reactor bills
16 Apr 2024 00:32 GMT
… development for small modular nuclear reactors.
SMRs are well-described … federal approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Licensing … expand its North Anna plant with a third reactor, which petered … really scared of a North Anna 3 type situation, where …
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A liberal state is investing in nuclear energy as a way to fight climate change
09 Apr 2024 10:08 GMT
… development of small modular nuclear reactors.
Don't … this new breed of nuclear reactors, which as their name … is its existing nuclear plants — the North Anna site in Louisa … County is licensed for a third conventional reactor …
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A reality check on a small nuclear reactor in Southwest Virginia (or anywhere else)
26 Mar 2024 13:17 GMT
… Yancey. Delivered every Friday afternoon.
North Anna Power Station in Louisa County. Courtesy of … more expensive. The most recent nuclear reactors in the United States to … to keep California’s last nuclear power plant operating and has backed a …
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The state’s first small modular nuclear reactor likely won’t be built in Southwest Virginia after all, Youngkin says
21 Mar 2024 09:24 GMT
… s first commercial small modular nuclear reactor, but it likely will … , simpler versions of traditional nuclear reactors that produce about a third … large nuclear power plants in Virginia: North Anna Power Station in Louisa County and the Surry Power Station …
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Top five nuclear power plants in development in the US
16 Feb 2024 08:31 GMT
… 4. North Anna 3
The North Anna 3 is a 1,500MW nuclear power … details on the latest nuclear power plants, buy the project profiles … drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed … planned and under construction power plants worldwide.
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Nuclear-powered data center campus in Surry, Virginia, gets rezoning approval
13 Feb 2024 18:03 GMT
… to the 1.6GW Surry Nuclear Power Plant, which is operated by … small modular nuclear reactors, miniature versions of the reactors in the power station that … to develop the small modular reactors. However, these are not … near the 1.79GW North Anna Nuclear Plant.
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America’s Worst Place To Be if there’s a Nuclear Attack
15 Dec 2023 21:33 GMT
… the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the … target; proximity to nuclear power plants; and ease of … The closest nuclear power plant, South Texas Project Nuclear Generating Station … Nuclear Power Plant, and about 60 miles southwest is North Anna’s Nuclear …
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Nuclear’s Glimmer Ushers in Spate of Lifetime Extensions
01 Dec 2023 05:33 GMT
… since 2012, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says … the operating life of nuclear power plants by several decades … Nuclear Power Plant in Japan’s Fukui Prefecture has four Westinghouse pressurized water reactor … 1 and 2, and North Anna 1 and 2, …
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Proposals to put new nuclear reactors near coal mine sites ignore geological hazards
30 Nov 2023 02:53 GMT
… massive nuclear plant, like Dominion Energy’s 1,800-megawatt North Anna plant … have major benefits over traditional nuclear power plants by reducing the cost, time … context of a poorly sited nuclear reactor or waste repository.
Community involvement …
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Westinghouse Partners with Dominion Energy to Further Modernize Virginia Nuclear Power Plant with Advanced Equipment
16 May 2023 13:36 GMT
… Steam Generators at Surry Nuclear Power Station in Virginia.
This press … Dominion’s Surry and North Anna nuclear plants produce about a … by providing safe, innovative nuclear and other clean power … first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957 and the …