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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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NuScale E2 Center opens at Ohio State

December 18, 2024, 9:30AMNuclear News

NuScale Power Corporation this week announced the opening of its Energy Exploration (E2) Center at the Ohio State University in Columbus....

Ohio bill would designate nuclear energy as “green”

December 20, 2024, 9:30AMANS Nuclear Cafe

State legislation that designates nuclear power as “green energy” and expands oil/natural gas hydraulic fracturing (fracking) leases on state land was forwarded this week to the desk of...

Modeling the change: Commissioner Wright leads by example as the NRC faces its future

December 20, 2024, 7:01AMNuclear News

There is a modern-day parable that NRC commissioner David Wright likes to reflect on from time to time, the story of a janitor on a mission. On a visit to NASA in the 1960s, or so the story...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems picks Virginia site for its first power plant

December 19, 2024, 9:30AMNuclear News

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has announced that it plans to build a fusion power plant, named ARC, at the James River Industrial Park in Chesterfield County, Va.—and that it expects to...

BWXT, Westinghouse partner for nuclear new builds in Canada

December 18, 2024, 3:00PMNuclear News

BWXT Canada, a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, is partnering with Westinghouse Electric Company to build new nuclear projects in Canada and globally....

NRC to host January meetings on “technology-inclusive” Part 53 rule

Comments on the rule are being accepted until February 28

December 18, 2024, 11:59AMNuclear News

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will host two public meetings in early January to educate and field questions about a proposed rule to allow more flexibility in licensing nuclear...

Urenco USA has NRC approval for increased enrichment

December 17, 2024, 12:00PMNuclear News

Just one day after Urenco USA (UUSA) was picked by the Department of Energy as one of six contractors eligible to compete for future low-enriched uranium task orders, the Nuclear Regulatory...

Insights from the NRC’s Annie Caputo

December 16, 2024, 12:00PMNuclear News

In a one-on-one interview with the American Nuclear Society’s chief executive officer/executive director Craig Piercy, Nuclear Regulatory Commission commissioner Annie Caputo shared her...

Jay F. Kunze—ANS member since 1960

December 16, 2024, 7:01AMNuclear News

We welcome ANS members with long careers in the community to submit their own stories so that the personal history of nuclear power can be captured. For information on submitting your stories,...

NRC approves “state-of-the-art” Westinghouse eVinci I&C platform

December 13, 2024, 9:24AMNuclear News

Westinghouse Electric Company’s eVinci Advanced Logic System (ALS) Version 2 (v2) instrument and control (I&C) platform has received approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission...

Looking back at 2021—Nuclear News January through March

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