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Malaysia’s new chapter with nuclear
13 Jul 2025 08:18 GMT
… which included Malaysia’s Nuclear Power Regulatory Infrastructure Development … mix.
How does nuclear work?
Nuclear energy is produced … but also generate more spent fuel.
Gas-cooled reactors (GCRs … “from the fuel rods that contain the fuel, to the vessel …
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Why you can’t always trust the intelligence on nuclear breakout
08 Jul 2025 11:56 GMT
… says about a potential nuclear breakout, the global … to build nuclear weapons by diverting spent fuel from the … be able to divert spent fuel rods between two inspections. When … agencies had misidentified a nuclear fuel component plant at Baotou …
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Nuclear plant deal sets stage for AI billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg to reshape Illinois energy policy
08 Jul 2025 11:39 GMT
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By pouring money into nuclear, Zuckerberg and his fellow … retain them for fossil fuel and nuclear energy.
With a series … dumped 7,000 gallons of radioactive water into the reactor … away from the reactor, spent fuel rods encased in steel-and-concrete …
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United States Tackles Nuclear Waste
07 Jul 2025 19:35 GMT
… 000-ton stockpile of radioactive nuclear waste has long been … techniques in transforming spent fuel, new nuclear fuel cycle directives from the … turn it into fuel rods to feed nuclear reactors. Piefer’s … 1966-1972 to reprocess spent fuel from both government- …
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New nuclear model to focus on private role
06 Jul 2025 21:47 GMT
… step towards turning uranium into nuclear fuel rods that are batched into … systems for the operator.
A Radioactive Waste Management & Decommissioning Authority … brought in to reprocess the spent fuel received from operators. Currently, NPCIL …
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Nuclear comeback? Japan’s plans to restart reactors hit resistance over radioactive waste
06 Jul 2025 07:52 GMT
… plant’s cooling systems, causing nuclear fuel in three of its reactors … , and global fossil fuel prices skyrocket, support for nuclear is again growing … produce nuclear energy need to be disposed of. The spent rods are highly radioactive …
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History lesson: The time a US president considered bombing a nuclear facility — but blinked
04 Jul 2025 10:53 GMT
… a future nuclear weapon, including reprocessing spent fuel from the … not to unload its spent fuel rods without IAEA inspectors present. … was cheating, continuing its nuclear program away from Yongbyon … tested its first nuclear device.
The nuclear genie was out …
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Inside the efforts to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant
30 Jun 2025 09:41 GMT
… to receive new fuel for the nuclear reactor set to … main turbine and reactor control rods. The majority of all … who also spent their entire careers at the nuclear plant.
This … Energy Center.
Hannah Pell, nuclear licensing and regulatory assurance specialist …
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Worried about nuclear waste? This laboratory may have answers
26 Jun 2025 22:52 GMT
… tons of high level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel is stored in … least the same amount of spent fuel still stored at the … additional safety tests on the spent fuel shipment, with more in … tests will include some experimental rods supported through the U. …
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'Shut it down' demands as Scotland's last nuclear plant breaches a safety limit
27 Jun 2025 07:14 GMT
… to the jamming of rods that contain the nuclear fuel, usually uranium, which … , increasing the risk of a radioactive accident in 2022, six years … and money has to be spent trying to reduce the immense …