Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes

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• Nuclear blog roundup for June 2008

  An occasional column on what's going on in the blogsphere about nuclear energy Over at NEI Dave Bradish has just completed a strong,  four-part series analyzing the work of the Rocky Mountain Institute.  He provides some examples of RMI's analyses that appear to cook the books, energy wise, concerning the relative position of nuclear energy to solar, wind, and geothermal.  He... Posted Jun 21 2008, 12:22 PM by Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes Filed under: NEI, Rocky Mountian Institute

• NEI tackles "stubborn facts"

  Nuclear energy trade group meets in Chicago to assess the winds of climate change The Nuclear Energy Institute ( NEI ) has its work cut out for it.  With its members operating a fleet of 104 nuclear reactors and the number of new applications planned to be submitted the the NRC increasing every month, the group's annual meeting on May 6th offered a valuable opportunity to hear what's on... Posted May 25 2008, 01:23 AM by Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes Filed under: NEI

• Idaho lab, EPRI craft new LWR reactor strategy

  When you hear hoof beats think horses not zebras Hat tip to David Dalton at NucNet Two nuclear R&D giants got together last week and announced the nuclear industry and the US government should establish a new cost-sharing partnership for research and development into new generation light water nuclear (LWR) reactors. The Electric Power Research Institute ( EPRI ) and the US Department of Energy... Posted Feb 10 2008, 10:51 AM by Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes Filed under: NEI, INL, EPRI