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Singapore Builds Nuclear Energy Team to Power Clean Future
InnovationFeb 8

Singapore Builds Nuclear Energy Team to Power Clean Future

Singapore is training local experts and studying advanced nuclear technology as it prepares for a potential clean energy future. The new Nuclear Energy Office is building homegrown talent to safely assess whether nuclear power could work in the dense city-state.

Google News - Singapore Technology3 min read
Vermont Governor Backs Nuclear Power to Cut Energy Costs
Planet WinsJan 21

Vermont Governor Backs Nuclear Power to Cut Energy Costs

Vermont's governor is supporting a bill that could bring nuclear energy back to the state, aiming to cut electricity costs and speed up clean energy goals. The proposal would rename the state's renewable energy standard to include zero-emission nuclear power alongside solar and wind.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Ethiopia and Russia Sign Nuclear Energy Partnership
InnovationApr 1

Ethiopia and Russia Sign Nuclear Energy Partnership

Ethiopia is taking a major step toward energy independence with a new nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia. The strategic roadmap could help the East African nation diversify its power sources and strengthen its energy future.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Illinois Targets Clean Energy Boom with Nuclear Expansion
Planet WinsMar 17

Illinois Targets Clean Energy Boom with Nuclear Expansion

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker just unveiled an ambitious clean energy plan that doubles down on nuclear power to fight rising electricity costs. The state lifted its ban on new nuclear reactors and is investing hundreds of millions to make clean energy affordable for every family.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Ethiopia and Italy Partner on Nuclear Energy Research
InnovationMar 13

Ethiopia and Italy Partner on Nuclear Energy Research

Ethiopia is teaming up with Italy to explore peaceful nuclear energy development, aiming to power the country's growing industries with reliable electricity. The partnership could help Ethiopia diversify beyond hydropower while building scientific expertise for the future.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)2 min read
Japan Embraces Nuclear Energy 15 Years After Fukushima
InnovationFeb 1

Japan Embraces Nuclear Energy 15 Years After Fukushima

Nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster, Japanese political parties are shifting their stance on nuclear power as energy policy takes center stage in upcoming elections. The change signals a pragmatic approach to meeting the country's energy needs while balancing safety concerns.

Japan Times2 min read
Canada Partners with Ethiopia on Clean Nuclear Energy
InnovationMar 19

Canada Partners with Ethiopia on Clean Nuclear Energy

Ethiopia is taking bold steps toward energy independence with help from an unexpected partner. Canada has pledged to support the East African nation's first nuclear energy program using next-generation small modular reactor technology.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)2 min read
Tennessee: 430 Jobs, $560M for Nuclear Energy Plant
SolutionsJan 24

Tennessee: 430 Jobs, $560M for Nuclear Energy Plant

A nuclear fuel company is bringing nearly 430 high-paying jobs and more than $560 million to Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in a massive expansion that positions the region as America's nuclear energy leader. The first Tennessee-made centrifuges will come online in 2029.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
Nuclear Fuel Startup Raises $140M as Clean Energy Booms
Planet WinsJan 28

Nuclear Fuel Startup Raises $140M as Clean Energy Booms

Standard Nuclear just secured $140 million to produce safer nuclear fuel, riding a wave of investment in clean energy solutions. The company is betting on next-generation reactors that could power our AI-driven future without carbon emissions.

TechCrunch2 min read
Japan's Youth Lead Nuclear Energy Comeback 15 Years Later
InnovationMar 9

Japan's Youth Lead Nuclear Energy Comeback 15 Years Later

Fifteen years after Fukushima, a new generation of Japanese workers is helping the nation embrace nuclear power again. Energy security and climate goals are driving the shift, with young people seeing nuclear as a solution for their resource-limited country.

Google News - Japan Innovation2 min read
Rwanda and India Partner on Nuclear Energy for Africa
InnovationMay 10

Rwanda and India Partner on Nuclear Energy for Africa

Rwanda has invited India to join a groundbreaking summit bringing nuclear innovation to Africa. The collaboration signals growing South-South cooperation in clean energy solutions.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
Ethiopia and UN Partner on Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program
SolutionsMar 30

Ethiopia and UN Partner on Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program

Ethiopia is teaming up with the United Nations to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, focusing on agriculture, healthcare, and technology. The partnership aims to provide sustainable power for the nation's rapidly growing economy while building local capacity and public trust.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)2 min read
Oklo and Siemens Partner to Fast-Track Nuclear Power Plant
Planet WinsFeb 15

Oklo and Siemens Partner to Fast-Track Nuclear Power Plant

A groundbreaking agreement between nuclear startup Oklo and industrial giant Siemens Energy is turning advanced nuclear power from concept into reality. The partnership secures critical equipment for America's first next-generation reactor, proving clean nuclear energy can move from drawing board to deployment.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Rwanda Partners with US Firm on Nuclear Energy Future
InnovationMay 27

Rwanda Partners with US Firm on Nuclear Energy Future

Rwanda just signed a groundbreaking deal to build Africa's next generation of nuclear reactors, tackling an energy crisis that could see demand jump sevenfold by 2050. The small modular reactor technology promises safe, clean power for millions across the continent.

Regional: rwanda technology growth (RW)3 min read
South Korea and Vietnam Partner on Nuclear Energy by 2035
Planet WinsApr 23

South Korea and Vietnam Partner on Nuclear Energy by 2035

Vietnam and South Korea are joining forces to build a major nuclear power plant, strengthening energy security while boosting their economic partnership to $150 billion by 2030. The collaboration comes as both nations work to stabilize supply chains amid global trade disruptions.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Next-Gen Nuclear Reactors Show Promise for Clean Energy
Planet WinsFeb 6

Next-Gen Nuclear Reactors Show Promise for Clean Energy

Advanced nuclear reactors are moving closer to reality, offering safer designs and reliable clean energy for decades. While challenges remain in fuel supply and costs, these innovations could help power our future without carbon emissions.

MIT Technology Review2 min read
Vietnam Revives Nuclear Energy with 2,400-Megawatt Plant
Planet WinsMar 24

Vietnam Revives Nuclear Energy with 2,400-Megawatt Plant

Vietnam is building its first nuclear power plant after shelving similar plans in 2016, a major step toward energy independence and cleaner air. The new facility will generate enough electricity to power millions of homes while cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

Regional: vietnam economic growth (VN)2 min read
Sweden Plans 10,000 MW Nuclear Expansion by 2045
InnovationApr 18

Sweden Plans 10,000 MW Nuclear Expansion by 2045

Sweden is making a dramatic energy comeback, planning to build new nuclear reactors after decades of shutdowns. Researchers are studying how nuclear power shifted from an outdated technology to a cornerstone of the country's clean energy future.

Google News - Sweden Renewable3 min read
New Reactor Turns Nuclear Waste Into Clean Energy
VideosFeb 25

New Reactor Turns Nuclear Waste Into Clean Energy

Scientists just solved one of nuclear power's biggest problems: what to do with radioactive waste. A new reactor design can turn dangerous nuclear waste into electricity while making it safe in just 300 years instead of 100,000.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Renewables Now 53% Cheaper Than Nuclear Power, Study Finds
SolutionsApr 17

Renewables Now 53% Cheaper Than Nuclear Power, Study Finds

A groundbreaking study introduces a new way to measure energy costs and finds renewable energy is dramatically cheaper than nuclear power when you count the full picture. The research could reshape how countries plan their clean energy future.

PV Magazine2 min read

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