Shut-down Iowa nuclear plant could come back online by 2028
The decommissioned Duane Arnold nuclear plant in eastern Iowa is inching closer to a restart as NextEra Energy has asked for ...
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Iowa's sole nuclear plant may restart by late 2028 to meet growing demand, owner says
NextEra closed Duane Arnold in 2020 after a derecho that year caused extensive damage to its since-dismantled cooling towers.
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World’s only floating nuclear plant powers 1 billion kilowatt-hours of energy milestone before refuel
In 2020 the plant supplied nearly 20% of the region's energy demands, in 2025 following its refueling that number was up to ...
Inside the efforts to restart a shut-down nuclear plant for the first time in the US
The nuclear power plant would be the first decommissioned facility to come back online in the U.S., if it received approval ...
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Nuclear Energy in the Clean Energy Transition
As the world marks the International Day of Clean Energy in 2025, global momentum behind nuclear energy continues to build, with the clean power source set to generate record levels of electricity in ...
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Interest in nuclear power is surging. Is it enough to build new reactors?
These shifts have been great for existing nuclear plants. We’re seeing efforts to boost their power output, extend the lifetime of old reactors, and even reopen facilities that have shut down.
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TVA-led team applies for $800M grant for Clinch River small nuclear reactors in Oak Ridge
The all-star team of nuclear companies applying together includes metal forgers and parts suppliers that could return the ...
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8 Indiana coal sites offer ‘intriguing opportunities’ for nuclear plants, per new Purdue study
A new, quietly released study showed that small nuclear reactors could present “substantial opportunities” for Indiana to ...