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…else, that they will be made here in America. America’s greatest asset is its unmatched capacity to innovate. The U.S. is home to a vibrant private industry aiming to demonstrate market-competitive advanced technologies. Tech companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta signaled this commitment through major nuclear energy investments, complemented by groundbreaking geothermal technologies from companies like Sage Geosystems and…

…transmission and pipeline infrastructure to move energy around the country. https://www.youtube.com/embed/eLZpUWowDXU But we’ve got a ton of work to do in very little time.  Whether you are motivated by deep emissions reductions, furthering our nation’s energy security, or enabling the next generation of American manufacturing, the coming decades are essential. By many estimates, that means at least 10,000 new clean…

…is complicated and interconnected. Similar to this snake, all the pieces must survive. Together the whole can truly live and thrive. The U.S. nuclear sector is at a crisis point, where the industry must innovate or die. As a regulated industry, nuclear innovation depends on policy. And to get the right policy, we need to better tell our story and…

…PRISM design. This reactor has decades of design and testing experience as well as an important pre-application safety evaluation report from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Another reactor company with experience in the technology, TerraPower, is collaborating with GEH on the VTR. Do or Die Funding Decisions Even with this diverse and talented team, the VTR’s success will depend on…

…commissioning, with construction set to begin in 2022. Standard Lithium operates a lithium brine-to-carbonate demonstration facility in Arkansas. In September, Standard announced the project is close to reaching commercial scale. Piedmont Lithium is developing a lithium extraction and conversion project in North Carolina, for which the company expects to obtain full approval next year. Piedmont is also seeking a loan…

…change deserves a pragmatic and technology-inclusive agenda to make the global clean energy transition cheaper and faster. Earlier this month, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a report, Managing Climate Risk in the U.S. Financial System, that finds climate change could pose systemic risks to the U.S. financial system.1 While it notes that significant uncertainty remains in the climate projections…

…and outlines a plan for Congress to expedite project development and improve the burdensome judicial review process. There is no doubt the permitting system is slowing down America’s path to building more clean energy, and there’s no single national straightforward solution for our current permitting emergency, but it starts with all of us. Watch Rich Powell’s TED Talk below: https://www.ted.com/talks/rich_powell_enough_red_tape_we_need_to_say_yes_to_clean_energy…

…key to tackling energy security and emissions; Future episodes will highlight advanced nuclear, permitting reform and grid reliability; and The podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Winning the energy debate means showing up where the conversation is happening. This partnership will help cultivate meaningful dialogue with policymakers, advocates and industry leaders shaping U.S. energy policy. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0CqkYjKgzn95Zo9JsUx2kD?si=kWQsAbiRR3yJG83lXEKgOw&nd=1&dlsi=5de055b50aad472e…