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Oak Ridge National Laboratory begins examining fuel rods from Global Nuclear Fuel
10 May 2024 20:51 GMT
… several new fuel rods developed by GE Vernova’s Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) that … for long-term storage.
The fuel rods were manufactured at GNF’s … successful irradiation, the high burnup fuel rods were shipped to ORNL to …
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High-Burnup Nuclear Fuel Rods Delivered for Examination After Having Completed Three Cycles of Commercial Operation
09 May 2024 13:02 GMT
High-burnup fuel rods, manufactured by GE Vernova’s Nuclear Fuel business, Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF), … zero emissions by 2050.”
The fuel rods were manufactured at GNF’s … through Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas LLC in Wilmington, and Global Nuclear Fuel-Japan Co …
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Post-irradiation testing of high-burnup fuel under way
10 May 2024 18:31 GMT
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High burnup fuel rods manufactured by GE Vernova's Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF … years in a commercial nuclear power reactor.
The fuel shipment arrives at … their high burnup fuel," said Frank Goldner, a nuclear engineer at …
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French company hosts Russian nuclear experts in Germany to prepare fuel rod factory conversion
10 May 2024 13:04 GMT
… the local nuclear fuel rod factory that supplies nuclear plants across … workers from state-owned nuclear power company Rosatom … Framatome subsidiary has produced nuclear fuel rods since the 1970s and … and especially true for nuclear power,” said Christian Meyer …
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Professor Emeritus David Lanning, nuclear engineer and key contributor to the MIT Reactor, dies at 96
09 May 2024 21:03 GMT
… him a pioneer in nuclear fuel cycle management.
Lanning was … and handle its highly radioactive components.
Lanning supervised … fuel rods — including Lanning’s own thesis. He received his PhD in nuclear … management, and design of nuclear fuel, as well as making …
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Waste site-selection process flawed: petition
12 May 2024 21:35 GMT
… Journalism Initiative reporter If spent nuclear-reactor fuel rods are ever transported to … -selection process conducted by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization is flawed … needs to course-correct the (Nuclear Waste Management Organization),” says North …
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'Fallout' is fun, but the reality of a post-nuclear apocalypse is nightmare fuel
09 May 2024 10:10 GMT
… -based what-if book “Nuclear War: A Scenario,” Pulitzer … convert to ash. Irradiated fuel rods launch into the sky to … seemed to point toward limited nuclear disarmament, which made fears …
However, reading Jacobsen’s “Nuclear War” doesn’t necessarily have …
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Canister of radioactive material discovered at local scrapyard
08 May 2024 08:46 GMT
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Also read: Western Cape radioactive hotspots
Shortly before midday … lead casing of the fuel rods has been confirmed as … of the radio-active fuel rods, using the serial numbers … to a call of exposed nuclear radioactive waste. Their professionalism displayed, …
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Yucca Mountain: Where GOP Senate candidates stand
12 May 2024 15:17 GMT
… ’s history with nuclear weapons development that exposed … ” small modular nuclear reactors to produce nuclear energy.
“The … Mountain as a centralized nuclear depository.”
Barry Lindemann
… nuclear waste are showing signs of the ability to burn spent fuel rods …
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Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ:LTBR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
12 May 2024 14:17 GMT
… , Executive VP for Nuclear Operations to review our fuel development activities. Andrey … extensive radiation of nuclear material samples and prototype fuel rods within test reactors … potential fuel vendor partners through the deployment of lead test rods and …