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Chieftain readers share their thoughts about a nuclear power plant potentially coming to Pueblo and other topics.

Originally published here. The Administration’s stated goal for the energy transition is an energy system with “Net Zero” CO2 emissions after conversion of all energy end uses to all-electric systems. I often find, when trying to visualize a situation such as this, that it is helpful to visualize the end point of the transition and then analyze what had to be done to reach

COMMENT. This is a very interesting article. For one thing, it shows that these "advanced" nuclear reactors require plutonium to get the fission process happening. It also claims that these advanced nuclear reactors can solve the problem of plutonium wastes. That is not true. The wastes resulting from this process are smaller in volume, but…

COMMENT. This is a very interesting article. For one thing, it shows that these "advanced" nuclear reactors require plutonium to get the fission process happening. It also claims that these advanced nuclear reactors can solve the problem of plutonium wastes. That is not true. The wastes resulting from this process are smaller in volume, but…

By Jov Onsat, Rigzone Staff, Monday, January 15, 2024 The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is offering contracts worth up to $500 million in total for the production of a uranium fuel for smaller nuclear reactors, as it announced a breakthrough in an enrichment project The request for proposals is for the enrichment of high-assay…