nuclear power
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The U.S. nuclear power industry is experiencing renewed interest amid rising electricity demand, climate concerns and tech-sector needs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The U.S. nuclear power industry’s last building spree ended around 1990, when East and West Germany reunified and “Home Alone” was one of the year’s hit movies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"Our status as a nuclear power is absolutely non-negotiable," Kim's sister Kim Yo Jong said in a statement published by North Korea's official Rodong Sinmun, adding that the North "will not tolerate any threats".
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
He added that there’s going to be a massive supply problem as early as 2027 due to the AI build-out and other countries coming back into nuclear power.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
In a nuclear power plant, water serves as a shield, slowing down and capturing neutrons, as do the steel walls of the reactor vessels and the thick concrete of the primary containment chamber.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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