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Apr 3, 2023 • 12 tweets • 11 min read
With the goal to catalyze more rapid and coordinated action across the full technology value chain, @ENERGY's #NuclearLiftoff establishes a common fact-base for the private sector for critical clean energy technologies. #BuildNuclearNow 1/x liftoff.energy.gov/wp-content/upl…
Regardless of level of #renewables deployment, to achieve net-zero in the U.S. by 2050 requires ~550–770 GW of additional clean, firm capacity. Modeling results indicate demand for 200+ GW of new nuclear capacity. #AdvancedNuclear 2/x
Feb 12, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
"South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to 'deepen and accelerate collaboration in the peaceful nuclear energy sector.' Several memorandums of understanding were signed during a meeting between Korean President Yoon and UAE President MBZ." world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Korea…
"Recognising the importance of nuclear power plants as a critical source of energy security and an important element for the growth of the clean economy, and given the existing deep level of cooperation achieved in this area, the two leaders expressed their determination..."
Feb 11, 2023 • 9 tweets • 9 min read
"Get ready for the lights AND heat to go out" -via @nypost
"The past few weeks have seen a radical change in the outlook for nuclear energy... France... European Union... the change in tone is remarkable..." nationalreview.com/2021/12/the-ne…
"[T]he arrival of a force of fierce female fission freedom fighters on the political battlefield is having a real impact, reshaping the nuclear message into a form congenial to progressives."
Jun 8, 2020 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
PRESS RELEASE: New York Negates All Wind & Solar Deployed Statewide by Closing Indian Point Reactor 2. More Fossil Fuels, More Pollution Without Nuclear Energy nuclearny.org/ip2-press-rele…
"By shutting down just one half of this nuclear plant, New York did more damage to the climate than destroying every wind turbine and solar panel in the state."