Nuclear Power Generation: Generating electricity thru nuclear fission

Nuclear

Power Generation

The process of nuclear power generation from mining of uranium through the transmission of baseload electricity to the power grid. Topics include availability and costs of uranium mining, conversion, enrichment and fabrication, as well as spent fuel storage and disposal; and the safety and economics of operation.

About this topic

Videos: 53
Stories: 28
Subscribe to this topic

Related Keywords: Nuclear

Now on Clean Skies

See All

Related Items

	NuScale Power's Vision for the Small Modular Reactor NuScale CEO discusses the SMR technology. 06:08 04/06/10 Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Nuclear
	Lugar Releases 'Practical' Climate Plan The Indiana Republican's measure would expand the definition of environmentally friendly fuels. 03/31/10 Clean Skies News, Politics, Congress, Power Generation, Power Generation, Power Generation, Transportation, Oil, Coal, Nuclear, Other- Biomass, Hydro-Electric, Hydrogen, Geothermal
	The Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future Sec. Steven Chu puts the Blue Ribbon Commission to work in Washington, D.C. 03:42 03/25/10 Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Nuclear
	CA 'Green Transmission Line' Shelved The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's $800 million project was designed to bring electricity to the city from renewable sources in the southeastern California deserts and Arizona. 03/12/10 Clean Skies News, Politics, Power Generation, Power Generation, Power Generation, Transmission, States/Regions, Wind, Solar, Nuclear, Electric Grid
	Vermont Regulators Push for Nuclear Plant Shutdown State officials are being pressured to shut down the plant because of leaking tritium. 03/10/10 Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Nuclear
	Nuclear Projects Face New Financing Hurdles Even with federal loan guarantees, utilities are having difficulty securing private financing for the next generation of nuclear plants. 03/02/10 Clean Skies News, Politics, Power Generation, Industry, States/Regions, Nuclear
	Nuclear Industry Reacts to Jobs on the Horizon With a loan guarantee announced, and an expected nuclear title in the climate bill, the nuclear industry prepares for a build-out. 03:53 02/22/10 Clean Skies News, Politics, Power Generation, Industry, Nuclear
	FirstEnergy To Buy Rival Allegheny A merger of two giant electric utilities will create one of the nation's largest power companies. 02/11/10 Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Power Generation, Power Generation, Industry, Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Electric Grid
	Navigant: Green Jobs Need Nat. Renew. Elec. Standard A national Renewable Electricity Standard of 25% by 2025 would create 274,000 more jobs in the U.S. renewables industry, according to a new study. 02/04/10 Clean Skies News, Power Generation, Power Generation, Power Generation, Wind, Solar, Nuclear, Other- Biomass, Hydro-Electric, Hydrogen, Geothermal
	Funding Suspended for Florida Electric Projects Projects already underway to be completed with available capital. 01/15/10 Clean Skies News, Politics, Power Generation, Industry, Production & Supply, States/Regions, Industry, Natural Gas, Nuclear