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  1. New Nuclear

    NRC to Hold Public Meeting on Emergency Planning for Next-Generation Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    On Wednesday, May 10 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will hold a public meeting to discuss the draft regulatory basis for its rulemaking…

  2. New Nuclear

    Four Takeaways from Advanced Reactor Workshop

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    Last week the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the U.S. Department of Energy held their third joint advanced reactor workshop.  The agenda focused on a variety of issues, including…

  3. New Nuclear

    DOE & NRC Advanced Reactor Public Workshops Coming Up Soon

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    Two long-awaited opportunities for public input into the development of advanced reactors are coming up – the third NRC-DOE Advanced Reactor Workshop, and a two-day NRC public meeting on advanced…

  4. New Nuclear

    Leaders of Congress call for increased attention to advanced reactor legislation

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    Last Tuesday, February 21, Third Way held a summit in Washington, D.C. focused on the advanced reactor industry, the Advanced Nuclear Summit & Showcase.  Among the many notable events at…

  5. New Nuclear

    GAIN Voucher Opportunity Announced for Advanced Reactor Startups

    By Amy Roma, Mary Anne Sullivan, Sachin Desai

    The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) initiative recently launched a funding opportunity to support development of advanced nuclear energy technologies.  The funding comes…

  6. Focus on Regulation

    January Advancements for Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    January has already proven an eventful month for developers of small modular reactors (SMRs) and non-light water (i.e., advanced) reactors.

  7. New Nuclear

    January Advancements for Small Modular and Advanced Nuclear Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    January has already proven an eventful month for developers of small modular reactors (SMRs) and non-light water (i.e., advanced) reactors.

  8. Focus on Regulation

    Review of NRC Final Vision Statement on Advanced Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    In late December the staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued an updated and seemingly final “NRC Vision and Strategy Statement” for non-light water (a.k.a. advanced) reactors (Final…

  9. New Nuclear

    Review of NRC Final Vision Statement on Advanced Reactors

    By Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    In late December the staff of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued an updated and seemingly final “NRC Vision and Strategy Statement” for non-light water (a.k.a. advanced) reactors (Final…

  10. Focus on Regulation

    Advanced Reactor Designer Terrestrial Energy Plans to File License Application with NRC in 2019

    By Daniel Stenger, Amy Roma, Sachin Desai

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently published a letter form Terrestrial Energy responding to the agency’s Regulatory Issue Summary (RIS) 2016-08. Terrestrial Energy in its letter stated that it…