An agreement between Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the Department of Energy, and Zeno Power promotes decaying radioisotopes to generate clean…
February 28, 2024 by Claire Turvill
Industry, government, and universities must work together to make fusion energy more viable.
February 06, 2024 by Kevin Clemens
Power technology has done some amazing things in the past year. These 2023 EEPower articles highlight some of the significant advancements.
January 01, 2024 by EEPower Editorial
Argonne National Laboratory researchers are testing machine learning on sodium-cooled fast reactors to aid anomaly detection and improve reactor…
November 29, 2023 by Claire Turvill
In a move toward carbon-free energy generation in the next decade, the Department of Energy is investing $46 million in designs for nuclear fusion.…
October 24, 2023 by Kevin Clemens
Hydrogen energy holds much potential in clean energy but is woefully underutilized. While hydrogen fuel cells are quite clean, the process of…
September 15, 2023 by Jane Marsh
Small modular reactor developers face interest rate hikes and soaring commodity prices for steel piping, fabricated steel plates, and other…
July 13, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
How advanced nuclear reactors can gain commercial traction to meet electricity demands and emissions-reduction targets in North America’s energy…
June 06, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
An exhaustive report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examined opportunities and barriers to bringing advanced…
May 10, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
Nuclear fusion continues progressing with new concepts for the magnetic confinement of hydrogen plasma.
April 09, 2023 by Kevin Clemens
Irène Joliot-Curie was the second woman to receive the Noble Prize in Chemistry. Her work with radioactive isotopes profoundly impacted the…
March 28, 2023 by Claire Turvill
With the transition away from fossil fuels, nuclear power could emerge as a low-carbon power source.
March 24, 2023 by Kevin Clemens
Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu played an important role in nuclear and particle physics during World War II. Her accomplishments include disproving parity…
March 13, 2023 by Claire Turvill
Marie Curie received Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry before being director of her research lab at the University of Paris. Her radioactivity…
March 01, 2023 by Claire Turvill
Solar and battery storage projects will add new utility-scale generating capacity to the power grid this year. It’s the amount that will astonish…
February 16, 2023 by Shannon Cuthrell
If only there were a fusion reactor that not only made its own tritium fuel from lithium but also produced enough excess for a tidy profit.
December 12, 2022 by Kevin Clemens
Powered by a nuclear battery, or Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG), Voyager is still exploring the unknown.
September 23, 2022 by Mike Falter
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