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Building Nuclear in Wyoming

Rocky Mountain Power / TerraPower

Conversation with Rocky Mountain Power CEO Gary Hoogeveen and TerraPower CEO Chris Levesque about the federal government-supported sodium-cooled fast reactor they’re planning to complete in Kemmerer, Wyoming by 2028.
Byline: 

Gary Hoogeveen and Chris Levesque

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Future of Nuclear is Here

Combined modules produce up to 720 mw of power.

NuScale is the only small module reactor vendor having their design certification application reviewed by the NRC, not only in the U.S., but in the world.
Byline: 

Jack Bailey, with Steve Mitnick

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Nuclear Closures

Where is the Public Interest?

Debates rage in state houses across the country about subsidizing the weakening nuclear power industry. Not for new nuclear plants, but rather subsidies to prevent the early retirement of existing nuclear power stations.

Byline: 

David Boonin

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Zero Emissions Credits

State Priorities vs. Regional Differences

Recently adopted state programs to foster existing nuclear generation are being challenged in the courts for potentially infringing on FERC’s wholesale market jurisdiction. 2017 could prove to be the year when state policy priorities began to elbow aside voluntary regional market constructs.

Byline: 

Christi Tezak and Tim Fox

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