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They've been held up by some as the future of nuclear power, but a new report has cast fresh doubts on the cost of building Small Modular Reactors. The work by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis finds delays and cost blowouts are making the smaller reactors unviable as an option to help replace fossil fuels. Guest: David Schlissel, IEEFA director of resource planning analysis.

The Myanmar junta is keen for Russians to invest in the port project along with a special economic zone including an oil refinery, ET has learnt.

Among the signatories of the Nuclear Energy Declaration, there are also several countries from Central and Eastern Europe. Here's what we can learn from CEE's positive experience with nuclear energy.

Nuclear power is being touted as the solution to our energy woes. But even if nuclear is safer than ever before, the business case for it doesn’t stack up, according to this academic.

Nuclear power, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, and data centers as learning destinations are among the emerging design trends in the data center sector, according to Scott Hays, Sector Leader, Sustainable Design, with HED.

Engineering giant’s boss warns of consequences to Britain’s slow decision making Matt Oliver, INDUSTRY EDITOR22 February 2024 Rolls-Royce will build first mini-nuclear reactor in Europe instead of UK,boss warns. Engineering giant’s boss warns of consequences to Britain’sslow decision making. The first Rolls-Royce mini nuclear reactor will bebuilt in Europe instead of Britain if ministers fail to…

By Ralph Nader, February 23, 2024Last October 27, I suggested subjects the mainstream media needed to cover relating to the saturation bombing of Gaza and its defenseless civilian families and infrastructure. Looking at these topics now, four months later, despite massive reporting, the attention to these subjects is still thin and more deserving of reporting…

 THE Environment Agency (EA) and Natural England (NE) were both ‘clearlyimplicated’ in a plan to turn nearly 1,000 acres of prime West Somersetfarmland into wetland, said local MP Ian Liddell-Grainger. MrLiddell-Grainger accused the two agencies of hiding behind a smokescreenwhile they promoted a project which had already aroused a lot of angeramong local people.  West…

By Major Garrett, February 21, 2024 CBS News There's a "50-50" chance of a government shutdown in early March, says House Financial Services Chairman Patrick McHenry, of North Carolina, and it's House Speaker Mike Johnson's fear of being ousted that will determine the outcome. And at the same time, McHenry says the House is heading to…

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