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Looking back at 2021—Nuclear News January through March

January 7, 2022, 10:35AMNuclear News

This is the second of five articles to be posted today to look back at the top news stories of 2021 for the nuclear community. The full article, "Looking back at 2021,"was published in the January 2022 issue of Nuclear News.

Quite a year was 2021. In the following stories, we have compiled what we feel are the past year’s top news stories from the January-March time frame—please enjoy this recap from a busy year in the nuclear community.

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Broad nuclear aspirations discussed in Atoms for Appalachia launch

March 24, 2025, 7:00AMNuclear News

U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann is all about energy—specifically nuclear energy.On March 20, the GOP congressman from Tennessee joined the official launch of Atoms for Appalachia, the new report...

A good narrative for nuclear power

March 21, 2025, 7:01AMANS Nuclear Cafe

During an interview for Kitco News at the 2025 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, held in Toronto in early March, the chief executive of British...

State legislation: Illinois bill aims to lift state’s remaining nuclear moratorium

March 25, 2025, 3:01PMNuclear News

A bill that would fully repeal the state’s entire moratorium on new nuclear projects survived a key deadline in the Illinois General Assembly last week.To stay afloat in the spring...

First Light Fusion shifts focus from power to amplify its technology and revenue

March 25, 2025, 7:01AMNuclear News

First Light Fusion announced last week that it has set a new record for the highest quartz pressure achieved on Sandia National Laboratories’ Z machine using its amplifier technology to...

Trump suggests U.S. takeover of Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks

Meanwhile, Russian-backed media report Ukraine is responsible for ZNPP strikes

March 24, 2025, 3:01PMNuclear News

Amid recent ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine, President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. should take control of Ukraine’s nuclear power plants for long-term security, the Associated...

State legislation: Nuclear financing bill awaits Ind. governor’s signature

March 24, 2025, 12:01PMNuclear News

The final passage of Senate Bill 424 from Indiana’s House of Representatives last week sent a key piece of pronuclear legislation to Gov. Mike Braun for final approval.The legislation offers...

Connecticut looks to become an NRC Agreement State

March 24, 2025, 9:38AMNuclear News

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received a request from the state of Connecticut asking that the state be allowed to assume regulatory authority over certain radioactive materials within...

Looking up: The 2025 NETS conference

March 21, 2025, 12:00PMANS News

The American Nuclear Society’s Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS 2025) conference will take place May 4–8 in Huntsville, Ala. Registration for the meeting is now open, and...

How can we shape the global nuclear future?

March 20, 2025, 9:30AMNuclear NewsFiona Rayment

Shaping the global nuclear future requires an understanding of nuclear’s role in addressing national and energy security endeavors together with foresight into the energy sector’s future...

State legislation: Iowa governor pushing nuclear power

March 20, 2025, 7:00AMNuclear News

A pair of bills working their way through the Iowa statehouse aim to promote nuclear energy projects in the state—in part by changing how the plants would be regulated and funded....

Looking back at 2021—Nuclear News January through March

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