nuclear power

Hyperion Nuclear Power Generation Reactor Powers 20K Homes

admin_huliq — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:44:27 -0600

New Mexico based Hyperion Nuclear Power Generation Company has introduced a new small energy reactor that can power 20,000 average-size American homes. Hyperion, thus present a new achievement in the nuclear power generation science.

Questioning nuclear power’s ability to forestall global warming

harminka — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:17:20 -0500

Rising energy and environmental costs may prevent nuclear power from being a sustainable alternative energy source in the fight against global warming, according to a study in the April 1 issue of ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology, a semi-monthly journal.

Ceramic, heal thyself

harminka — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 01:35:54 -0500

A new computer simulation has revealed a self-healing behavior in a common ceramic that may lead to development of radiation-resistant materials for nuclear power plants and waste storage.

Bush Calls on Iran to Stop Enriching Uranium

seher — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:42:32 -0500

President Bush says Iran has the right to have civilian nuclear power as long fuel for its reactors is provided by an outside source. Otherwise, Mr. Bush said he does not trust the Iranian government to develop nuclear power solely for peaceful purposes.

Bush Calls on Iran to Stop Enriching Uranium

seher — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:42:08 -0500

Could nuclear power by answer to fresh water?

harminka — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:54:55 -0600

New solutions to the ancient problem of maintaining a fresh water supply is discussed in a special issue of the Inderscience publication International Journal of Nuclear Desalination.

Egypt launches nuclear power program

Dinka — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:02:46 -0500

President Hosni Mubarak says Egypt is to build several nuclear power stations, relaunching a nuclear program frozen more than 20 years ago.

Nuclear power worldwide: status and outlook

harminka — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:01:35 -0500

Nuclear power´s prominence as a major energy source will continue over the next several decades, according to new projections made by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which has just published a new report, Energy, Electricity and Nuclear Power for the period up to 2030.

Toshiba to Reinforce Nuclear Power Plant Engineering

harminka — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:47:39 -0500

Indian PM says country must not lag behind in nuclear sphere

Dinka — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:36:46 -0500

India's prime minister said the country should not lag behind in the nuclear power sector, and should become a full-fledged participant of international trade in reactors and uranium.

King Abdullah II plans to speed up nuclear power program

Dinka — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:08:22 -0500

Jordan's King ordered to speed up in implementing the country's nascent nuclear power program in a bid to cut energy imports.

India Committed to Atomic Power

Anastvatz — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 08:38:03 -0500

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said India is committed to atomic power after his communist allies threatened to withdraw support to the ruling coalition because of a nuclear accord with the U.S., Bloomberg reported.