Newsroom Archive
Mark Peters, director of the Idaho National Laboratory, speaks with Monica Trauzzi in the fifth episode of “Off the Menu" at DBGB Kitchen and Bar, located in Washington, D.C.’s CityCenterDC neighborhood.
Dr. Jennifer Uhle is joining the Nuclear Energy Institute as vice president Generation & Suppliers on Nov. 5. She will report to Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer Doug True, and will be responsible for regulatory affairs, engineering, fuel, radiation protection, security and incident response.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it is withdrawing a proposed rule regarding “in-situ” uranium recovery. The Nuclear Energy Institute applauded the decision.
The U.S. government has announced a new policy framework for civil nuclear cooperation with China, citing concerns over Chinese diversion of sensitive technologies to military and other unauthorized uses. The policy imposes significant new restrictions on U.S. exports of commercial nuclear technology, equipment and material to China. The policy establishes a presumption of denial for multiple categories of export applications, including nonlight water advanced reactor and light water small reactor technology (SMR).
Dominion Energy’s twin-reactor Surry Power Station will continue to provide carbon-free electricity to more than 400,000 homes in Virginia through the middle of the century, once the company’s application for a second renewed 20-year operating license is approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
How one young professional became an advocate for nuclear energy.
Google recognizes nuclear energy for it's carbon-free attributes and is pushing for zero-carbon 24/7 clean energy.
Environmentalists and the energy industry leaders must put aside their differences to protect our climate, say the MacArthur Foundation and Exelon Corp.
Testifying before New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities that is considering how best to implement the new zero-emission credit law, NEI President and Chief Executive Officer Maria Korsnick congratulated New Jersey for being in a “vanguard of states” that have recognized the vital role that nuclear energy plays in a clean energy future.
In the wake of Hurricane Michael, nuclear power plant operators in the affected region continue working hard to keep their communities safe and powered. As the hurricane passed through Florida, Alabama and Georgia, operators implemented their well-rehearsed emergency response plans.
NEI's members are working hard to keep their communities safe and powered in the wake of Hurricane Michael.
The Pentagon is exploring the potential for the deployment of micro-reactors at its defense installations. The Nuclear Energy Institute has released a Roadmap on what steps are needed for deployment.