by Leigh Ford | Oct 3, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Uncategorized
Aalo Atomics, another nuclear startup, and Idaho Falls Power are discussing a power purchase agreement for seven “microreactors,” nuclear reactors that “generally” produce less than 50 mW, for energy. While the company has never designed a...
by Leigh Ford | Oct 3, 2024 | Idaho Nuclear Updates, Nuclear, Spent Nuclear Fuel
The Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated roughly $2 million each to 12 consortia to investigate “consent-based siting” (CBS), a strategy to gain local community acceptance for radioactive waste facilities. Boise State University is leading one of these...
by Leigh Ford | Jun 21, 2024 | Alliance Publications, Nuclear
Wildfires and Water Scarcity Pose Challenges Nuclear power has been touted as a “clean” energy source due to its minimal carbon emissions during operation. However, recent events highlight the vulnerability of nuclear facilities to the very climate change...
by Leigh Ford | Nov 27, 2023
A Night with the Experts Featuring: Dr. Arjun Makhijani Exploring Tritium Dangers Health & Ecosystem Risks of Internally Incorporated Radionuclides Thursday, November 30, 2023 7pm Central Time (6pm MT, 5pm PT, 8pm ET, ) UTC -6 *Registration for the Zoom Link is...