Advancement of small modular reactors is slow nationwide. But researchers encourage Indiana to explore — and incentivize — the technology. A new, quietly-released study showed that small nuclear reactors could present “substantial opportunities” for Indiana to meet its energy demands, and identified eight current or former coal sites across the state that could serve as …
Poland took another step in building its first nuclear power plant after the government greenlit as much as 60.2 billion zloty ($14.7 billion) in funding for the project which still awaits the European Union approval to go ahead. On Tuesday, Donald Tusk’s cabinet adopted a draft bill that allows it to increase the capital of …
Deep Fission aims to eliminate the need for costly concrete and steel surface containment buildings by placing its reactor a mile underground. (Various sizes of Deep Fission Borehole Reactor options, as seen in regulatory documents. Source: NRC.) Using its concept of underground small modular reactors (SMRs), California-based startup Deep Fission has reached an agreement to help power …
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that it has acquired by low-cost staking 40 new prospective uranium exploration claims in Northern Saskatchewan, increasing Skyharbour’s total land package that it has ownership interest in to 614,353 ha (1,518,099 acres) across 36 projects. These new 100% owned claims add 62,690 ha to …
Sprott’s John Kinnane and Steve Schoffstall explore the growing opportunities in the uranium and nuclear energy markets. They discuss how pure-play uranium miners, supply-demand dynamics and shifting geopolitical policies are positioning this sector as a promising investment frontier for 2025 and beyond. For the latest standardized performance, please visit the individual website pages: URNM and URNJ. Past performance is …
GoviEx Uranium Inc. (TSXV: GXU) (OTCQB: GVXXF) (“GoviEx” or “the Company”) today provides a letter to stakeholders from the Executive Chairman, Govind Friedland. Dear Stakeholders, 2024 has been a pivotal year for GoviEx – a time of challenges that tested our resilience, a journey of rediscovery that sharpened our focus, and a testament to the …
The U.S. government is in the process of removing restrictions on Indian nuclear entities, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday, in a bid to forge deeper energy ties with New Delhi and bolster a 20-year old landmark nuclear deal. Washington and New Delhi have been discussing supply of U.S. nuclear reactors to energy-hungry …
Norway’s Halden Kjernekraft AS has entered into a letter of intent with the owner of a plot of land in Halden identified as a possible location for the construction of a nuclear power plant based on small modular reactors. Halden Kjernekraft – 20% owned by Halden municipality with Norsk Kjernekraft and Østfold Energi owning 40% …
Cameco says it was getting reports as recently as Boxing Day that made no mention of production suspension being a risk. Cameco says mining operations in Kazakhstan have been suspended for the time being. In a news release from the company, Cameco said it was informed on Dec. 31 by Joint Venture Inkai (JV Inkai), a …
India’s Nuclear Power Corporation (NPCIL) has issued an RFP for setting up 220MW Bharat small reactors by industries. In the RFP, which is open to Indian industries, the Corporation points to these reactors as providing a sustainable solution for the decarbonisation of hard to abate industries. In addition they would help these industries to secure …