2019 – A Wish List in Nuclear Energy
by Will Davis Welcome to 2019! I hope everyone who took a break enjoyed it. For those who didn’t, why didn’t you? Initially, I had thoughts of trying to separate Continue Reading →
Category Archives: South Korea
Looking Back: A Brief History of CONTE
By Dr. Jane LeClair The accident that occurred at Three Mile Island on March 28, 1979, brought about many changes to the nuclear industry. Among the changes was the industry Continue Reading →
Small Modular Reactors Take Large Step Forward
In recent years the allure of small, flexible, easy to construct and operate nuclear plants incorporating small modular reactors (SMR) have continued to grow for a host of reasons. Here in Continue Reading →
PGSFR: An Advanced Fuel Cycle and Power Solution for Korea
by Will Davis; information for this report obtained both from the 2016 ANS Annual Meeting session on Prototype Gen-IV Reactors and from representatives of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute Continue Reading →
ANS’s Mark Peters testifies to Congress on recycling used nuclear fuel
On Wednesday, June 6, Dr. Mark T. Peters appeared on behalf of the American Nuclear Society before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. Peters is the Deputy Continue Reading →
Global nuclear markets regaining momentum
More starts than stops By Dan Yurman The global nuclear energy market is not a monolith. The truth of this assertion is seen in several recent developments taking place during Continue Reading →
Good and bad news stories for nuclear 2011/2012
By Jim Hopf After giving a brief update on recent Fukushima-related events in the United States, I’d like to talk about some good (but relatively unpublicized) things that have happened Continue Reading →