T.URE Announces Restart of Commercial Production and Completion of Casper Centralized Services Facility

Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) (the “Company” or “Ur-Energy”) is pleased to announce the successful startup of production flow from Header House 2-4 at our Lost Creek In Situ Uranium Facility in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Production rates will continue to increase as additional header houses in Mine Unit 2 come online this year. Lost Creek production inventory will be …

Legislators form caucus, send letter supporting reopening Palisades

A bipartisan, bicameral group of legislators has sent a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer supporting the reopening of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert Township. Palisades shut down just over a year ago on May 20, 2022, but current owner Holtec International is attempting to restart the plant. Holtec is seeking funding through the U.S. Department …

Westinghouse, Bechtel and PEJ push ahead on Poland AP1000

Seated (from left): Patrick Fragman, Łukasz Młynarkiewicz, Craig Albert; standing (from left): Mark Brzezinski, Anna Moskwa, Poland Minister of Climate and Environment and Mateusz Berger, Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure (Image: Westinghouse) An agreement setting a plan for the delivery of Poland’s first nuclear power plant has been signed by Westinghouse Electric Company, Bechtel …

Electricity prices in Finland flipped negative — a huge oversupply of clean, hydroelectric power meant suppliers were almost giving it away

Finland’s renewable power strategy is paying off as its energy has fallen into negative prices. A new nuclear reactor, as well as unexpected floods, are leading to a glut of clean energy. It is a striking reversal from last year, when Finns slashed their usage after cutting ties with Russia. Finland was dealing with an …

E&C Advances Five Bills to Secure America’s Energy Future and Freedom

In a Full Committee markup today, the Energy and Commerce Committee passed solutions that will secure our critical energy infrastructure, strengthen America’s nuclear energy industry, and protect people’s freedom of choice when it comes to their home appliances. Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on H.R. 1042, the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act: “Nuclear …

Virginia’s not the only place exploring small modular nuclear reactors

So are Purdue University, a North Carolina steel company, a Texas chemical plant, an Indonesian ammonia factory and lots of others. Here’s an overview of the growing interest in this technology. This September, Purdue visits Virginia Tech for the Big Ten football squad’s first trip ever to Blacksburg, which gives us occasion to remark upon …

BWRX-300 meets Polish safety requirements, says regulator

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) technology is compliant with Polish nuclear safety and radiological protection standards, the president of the National Atomic Energy Agency (Państwowa Agencja Atomistyki, PAA) said in a general opinion. Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) – a joint venture between chemical producers Synthos Green Energy (SGE) and PKN …

V.PTU Releases Airborne Gravity Survey Results for Denare West Project, Hanson Lake Area, Eastern Saskatchewan

Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB: PTUUF) (“Purepoint” or the “Company”) today provided results from an airborne gravity survey across its 100% owned Denare West Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) project located approximately 9 kilometres southeast of Foran Mining Corp’s McIlvenna Bay Cu-Zn-Au deposit in the Hanson Lake area of eastern Saskatchewan, the largest undeveloped …