Biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse: Navigating the nuclear power generation industry’s environmental impact. While the environmental challenges associated with nuclear power are significant, there are strategies that can be employed to mitigate these impacts and promote biodiversity conservation

Why Nuclear Engineering International is the first choice for civil nuclear power professionals. Published continuously since 1956, Nuclear Engineering International provides technical insight behind the news headlines for all aspects of civil nuclear power generation and its related supply chains. News, analysis and in-depth articles cover topics from frontend fuel cycle to power plant ...

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Why Nuclear Engineering International is the first choice for civil nuclear power professionals. Published continuously since 1956, Nuclear Engineering International provides technical insight behind the news headlines for all aspects of civil nuclear power generation and its related supply chains. News, analysis and in-depth articles cover topics from frontend fuel cycle to power plant ...

Jan 29, 2025 · The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak based in Hefei, China, has sustained a high-pressure plasma for over 1000 seconds (Photo credit: Hefei Institute of Physical Science) China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) has set a new world record maintaining steady-state ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Nickel-based alloys like Inconel or Hastelloy are used in many nuclear reactors. Their use, however, presents a number of challenges. Yinbin Miao, principal materials scientist at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, tells NEi: “Nickel is a critical material and it’s not only costly and hard to transport, but also it …

Dec 12, 2024 · The International Energy Agency’s latest World Energy Outlook 2024 is yet another piece of evidence showing the stark choices faced by the world if it is to deliver a clean energy future.

Nukem to study crushed concrete characterisation at Mühleberg. Germany’s Nukem Technologies Engineering Services has been commissioned by Switzerland’s Mühleberg NPP to conduct a feasibility study to support the…

Nov 6, 2024 · The US Department of Energy’s latest analysis argues that, in line with a major announcement at COP28 in Abu Dabhi last year, US nuclear capacity has the potential to triple from around 100 GW now to about 300 GW by 2050.

L3Harris Marks Half-Century Milestone Developing Nuclear Power Plant Simulators. 2023 marks 50 years developing and delivering high-fidelity nuclear plant simulators Benefits operators of large-scale, advanced and small modular nuclear reactors Poised …