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Nuclear power set record global output last year — and the IEA says nuclear plus renewables will generate half of all electricity by 2030

By Everett Sloane

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AI data centers are consuming so much electricity that the existing grid cannot meet demand — and nuclear is the only baseload option scaling fast enough

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GE Vernova and Hitachi sign a deal to deploy small modular reactors across Southeast Asia

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TerraPower’s Wyoming reactor got its NRC construction permit 9 months early — if online by 2031, it powers nearly half a million homes

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India fires a nuclear missile that splits into multiple warheads mid-flight — each hitting a different target 5,000 km away

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TerraPower’s Natrium reactor got its construction permit 9 months early — and Meta just signed on for several more reactors to power its data centers

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The U.S. government announced up to $80 billion in funding to build new nuclear reactors on American soil for the first time in decades

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India fires a nuclear missile that splits into multiple warheads mid-flight — each one hitting a separate target 5,000 km away

By Everett Sloane

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Orano USA signs $5 billion deal for new uranium enrichment plant at Oak Ridge

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Commonwealth Fusion is 75% built and already has Google and Eni signed up to buy its power — the first fusion company ever to apply to a U.S. power grid

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India fires a nuclear missile that splits into multiple warheads in mid-flight — each one hitting a different target 5,000 km away

By Everett Sloane

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The DOE awards $2.7 billion in contracts for enriched uranium — a historic investment in domestic nuclear fuel capacity

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China’s ‘artificial sun’ broke a long-standing density barrier in fusion plasma — proving plasma can stay stable at extreme densities

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Israel’s nT-Tao and national water company Mekorot will explore using compact fusion reactors to power the country’s water infrastructure

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A British-US consortium including Type One Energy, Tokamak Energy, and AECOM will build the UK’s first private-sector fusion power plant

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems applied to connect its ARC fusion plant to the US power grid — the first fusion company in history to do so

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ITER’s central solenoid — a 59-foot stack of six superconducting modules wound from 36 km of cable — is one module away from completion

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ITER’s 59-foot central solenoid magnet is nearly complete after 15 years — the most powerful pulsed superconducting magnet ever built for fusion

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Israeli fusion startup nT-Tao partners with the country’s national water company to power desalination with compact fusion reactors

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Zap Energy pivots to fission alongside fusion, becoming the first company to pursue both nuclear technologies commercially

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