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The Nuclear Nexus: Powering the Clean Energy Transition and the AI Revolution
14 Aug 2025 20:46 GMT
… infrastructure company Deep Atomic to jointly … for authorized advanced nuclear reactor projects, explicitly citing … power station, as well as the Tennessee Valley Authority’s BWRX-300 reactor …
At the decommissioned Paducah gaseous diffusion plant, the DOE …
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Uranium enrichment, nuclear power, AI: Leaders hint at big Paducah plans
06 Aug 2025 06:50 GMT
… Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, although significant hurdles remain.
A nuclear power plant … nuclear technologies," including small modular reactors.
Unlike traditional power plants, small modular reactors … the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission selected …
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Atomic City reborn with $1.5 billion investment from General Matter
06 Aug 2025 03:07 GMT
… ’s moniker of "Atomic City" has been … of development at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in western McCracken … that fueled America’s nuclear energy and defense for … from the facility will fuel power plants, producing energy for advanced …
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US Rep. Fleischmann wants TN to fill TVA seat, lead in nuclear: Exclusive
31 Jul 2025 09:12 GMT
… and caucuses focusing on nuclear energy, environmental cleanup and … in New Mexico, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant site in Kentucky … TVA could choose another reactor model.
“I have worked … We need more nuclear engineers.”
Nuclear renaissance growing in Oak …
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McCracken County to emerge as nuclear industry leader, local officials say
04 Jun 2025 00:10 GMT
… Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP), which first produced enriched uranium for military reactors … to fuel nuclear power plants, nuclear weapons, and nuclear reactors.
“They … that a nuclear power plant would eventually be … yet for a nuclear power plant, I don …
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Kentucky takes steps towards nuclear. Could Trump's executive order take it to a gallop?
28 May 2025 18:17 GMT
… lay the groundwork for atomic energy developments.
Republican … and approvals of new nuclear reactor designs, reconsider some … nuclear tails in storage at the nearby former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion … no plans to build nuclear power plants in the state, …
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Nuclear industry eyes Ky but don’t expect power plants anytime soon
27 Aug 2024 16:34 GMT
… nuclear power plants. Newer nuclear technology such as smaller, modular nuclear power plants … have people “very excited,” he said, but no such modular reactors … never had a nuclear power plant. But the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in …
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Nuclear industry eyes Kentucky but don’t expect nuclear power plants anytime soon
23 Aug 2024 21:15 GMT
… nuclear power plants. Newer nuclear technology such as smaller, modular nuclear power plants … have people “very excited,” he said, but no such modular reactors … never had a nuclear power plant. But the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in …
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Paducah gaseous diffusion plant workers honored during National Day of Remembrance
20 Oct 2023 05:12 GMT
Paducah city leaders honored former gaseous diffusion plant workers on Thursday, thanking for their service working with atomic and uranium weapons. The event was held ahead of the National Day of Remembrance honoring America’s nuclear industry workers. …
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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife swaps land to boost prospective nuclear fuel enrichment project
27 Nov 2024 17:12 GMT
… to benefit a prospective nuclear fuel enrichment company looking … tails at the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.
In exchange, … and eventually for commercial nuclear power plants until closing in 2013. … tails as fuel for nuclear power in what would …