The U.S. stands at a pivotal crossroads in its energy future. As artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates its transformation of industries and daily life, the nation’s appetite for electricity is surging…
Tag: Nuclear power
Good Laugh For Today: New York State Says It Will Build A New Nuclear Power Plant
Does something here seem like it doesn’t quite fit? Yes, it was just four years ago, in April 2021, that New York completed the forced closure of the two perfectly…
Govt To Invest £14.2 Bn In Sizewell C
The £14.2 billion mentioned will be direct government investment in the project, which will still be owned by EDF. Private investors are still being sought, and a Final Investment Decision…
Kathryn Porter on British Thought Leaders
The problem that we had in Britain on the 8th of January was we nearly just ran out of electricity. We didn’t have enough available generation to meet demand. So,…
“Renewable” Electricity Champion Denmark Now Looking into Nuclear
Now that Denmark has recognized the need for some form of high-inertia synchronous generation to make its grid work reliably, it’s hard to see how they can avoid the next…
Texas takes giant steps toward nuclear energy dominance
Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp last week announced that his university has surpassed even the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology and now has the nation’s largest nuclear engineering research department.
Fossil Fuels Save New England From Freezing in the Dark… Again
Fossil fuels save New England from freezing in the dark… Again
Professor Stefan Rahmstorf and Thermodynamics
Doubters of the greenhouse effect are sometimes rightly accused of denying the climate problem. But what are Rahmstorf, Lesch and Co. doing when they reject everything except green energies, which…
French Nuclear: End of the Line?
Flamanville, he writes, “is likely one of the last nuclear plants to be built in Europe. Hinckley Point may be completed at some point in the future in the UK,…
Coal Will Power Kazakhstan into a Nuclear Future
Kazakhstan’s reliance on coal is deeply entrenched, and for good reason. The country possesses some of the largest coal reserves in the world – an estimated 25 billion tons. Coal-fired…
Another eXcellent Post from Chris Martz
Based on land requirements alone, if climate activists were serious environmentalists, they would support deployment of more nuclear power. Some of them do, but most I have interacted with don’t…
AI Lions and Renewable Straw
The promotion of renewables by AI-owning investment firms is similarly confused. Either AI thrives in a world powered by the proven, reliable bounty of fossil fuels and nuclear fission, or it…
How the Trump Administration Can Make Nuclear Energy Popular With Women
When people think about the incoming Trump-Vance administration’s plans to unleash domestic energy production, they likely start with oil and gas drilling, and policies governing fracking and clean coal. Yet…
Artificial Intelligence: A Working Demonstration, and Why Big Tech Ditched Big Green
The real reason Silicon Valley silent quit on the Democrats, and quietly backed President Trump’s America first energy policies.
Big Energy Policy Mistake: “All Of The Above”
It’s a little late for this election cycle, but I would highly suggest that it is time to ditch this nonsense. Renewables (and carbon capture, and hydrogen) either don’t work…
Germany Risks being Left behind…Big Tech Confirms CO2 Neutrality Only Possible With Nuclear Power
Big Tech’s move to nuclear energy to power its data centers show that green energies like wind and sun alone cannot meet the energy needs of our modern digital world.
Ed Miliband considers scrapping planned nuclear plant
Plans to build a large nuclear power station in Wales are at risk of being scrapped as Ed Miliband seeks to accelerate Britain’s switch to a net zero electricity grid.
Empowering Voters: Navigating Energy Choices in the Upcoming Election
As candidates debate our energy future during this election season, it’s critical to remember that consumer interests are directly impacted — positively or negatively — by elected officials’ decisions.
Study Quantifies Germany’s Disastrous Switch Away From Nuclear Power
The net result of German politicians’ shortsightedness in phasing out nuclear power is a vastly pricier grid.
Power Demand Is Soaring. We Need Every Tool Available to Meet It.
U.S. electricity demand is going to double by 2050 and meeting that soaring demand is going to require the equivalent of building 300 Hoover Dams.
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