Thu, 2013-04-18
SMRs - Second Time Could Be a Charm
The US government has announced another funding opportunity to help industry design and certify small modular reactors (SMRs).
Tue, 2013-04-16
Millions Sought for Mini-Nuke Project
A coalition of public and private partners teamed up Tuesday to attempt to bring mini-nuclear reactor development to South Carolina.
Tue, 2013-04-16
S.C. Backing of Holtec International’s SMR Bid Could Bring Jobs Early
Holtec International won South Carolina's backing in its efforts to receive a federal grant to develop a small modular reactor at the Savannah River Site.
Fri, 2013-04-12
Conference to Offer Updates on Small Modular Reactor Business
Some 350 nuclear industry leaders are expected to attend the third annual Small Modular Reactor Conference Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbia.
Tue, 2013-03-19
NuHub, Governor Haley Announce Exclusive Partnership with Holtec International to Compete for Up To $226M Department of Energy Award
NuHub and the State of South Carolina are pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with Holtec International, Inc., to compete for the second round federal funding opportunity of up to $226M from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for small modular reactor (SMR) development.
Fri, 2013-03-15
Mini Nuclear Reactors Could Change the Landscape for Nuclear Power
Nuclear power continues to be a hot topic when it comes to America's energy future but a new invention could change the entire landscape for nuclear power.
Fri, 2013-03-15
Mini Nuclear Reactors Could Change the Landscape for Nuclear Power
Nuclear power continues to be a hot topic when it comes to America's energy future but a new invention could change the landscape for nuclear power.
Tue, 2013-03-12
Workers finish concrete pour at nuclear plant
Workers have completed the marathon job of pouring 7,000 cubic yards of concrete for the foundation of the first new reactor unit that’s being built at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Power Station at Jenkinsville.
Wed, 2013-02-20
TVA Signs Deal to Explore First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor for Power Generation
The Tennessee Valley Authority says it has signed an agreement with Babcock & Wilcox to explore building the nation’s first small modular nuclear reactor.
Tue, 2013-02-12
Westinghouse Electric Takes Next Step in SMR Fuel Production
Westinghouse Electric Co. said today it has begun fabrication of small modular reactor prototype fuel assemblies for testing at its Columbia facility.