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• Atomic Show #113 - Obama and Nuclear Power, Areva-Northrop, Constellation

  Kelly Taylor and Rod Adams chat about President-elect Obama’s nuclear energy policies, the Areva-Northrop Grumman joint venture, and Warren Buffett’s purchase of Constellation Energy. (MP3 - 20.7 MB - 00:59:52 M) Listen to Atomic Show #113 Here! (Right click to download the show.) Kelly Taylor and I got together for a Sunday evening chat to discuss [...] Read More... Posted Nov 11 2008, 05:29 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, Atomic politics, nuclear policies, Areva, Obama, Buffett, Northrop-Grumman

• Atomic Show #112 - Terrestrial Energy is Natural Energy from Earth - Chat With William Tucker

  William Tucker is the author of Terrestrial Energy: How Nuclear Power Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America’s Energy Odyssey. He spoke with Rod Adams about his book on Nov. 2, 2008 (MP3 - 18.9 MB - 00:54:51 M) Listen to Atomic Show #112 Here! (Right click to download the show.) William Tucker has been [...] Read More... Posted Nov 03 2008, 03:37 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic politics, Alternative energy, Lovins, Terrestrial Energy, William Tucker

• The Atomic Show #111 - Chat With Dan Yurman - Nuclear Developments October 2008

  Dan Yurman of Idaho Samizdat and Rod Adams of Atomic Insights chat about nuclear power developments from the third week of October 2008. (MP3 - 27.2 MB - 01:18:50 M) Listen to Atomic Show #111 Here! (Right click to download the show.) Dan Yurman, who produces the excellent blog titled Idaho Samizdat visited the Atomic Show [...] Read More... Posted Oct 25 2008, 08:54 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic history, Economics, Atomic politics

• The Atomic Show #110 - George Karayannis, Executive Director, EnergizeAmerica

  George Karayannis, Executive Director, EnergizeAmerica chats with Rod Adams and Kelly Taylor about energy policies and proposed actions. (MP3 - 27.7 MB - 01:20:19 M) Listen to Atomic Show #110 Here! (Right click to download the show.) Here is the mission of Energize America as found on the organization’s web site: EnergizeAmerica is a comprehensive and compelling [...] Read More... Posted Oct 16 2008, 06:45 PM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic politics, wind, nuclear, solar, Alternative energy, Energize America, energy plan

• Atomic Show #108 - High Temperature Reactors - Regis Matzie, Linden Blue, John Grossenbacher

  HTR 2008 included a press conference with Regis Matzie, Linden Blue and John Grossenbacher. Rod Adams provides additional commentary. (MP3 - 18 MB - 00:52:05 M) Listen to Atomic Show #108 Here! (Right click to download the show.) On September 29, 2008 the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) hosted the 4th International Topical Meeting on [...] Read More... Posted Oct 07 2008, 04:37 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic politics, Atomic Entrepreneurs, Regis Matzie, John Grossenbacher, high temperature reactors, Linden Blue, HTR 2008

• The Atomic Show #107 - Wind Monster Neighbors; Installing a Reactor in a Single Season

  Charlie Porter and Roger Hale both have stories of interest. Charlie lives in the shadow of several monster wind turbines, Roger helped to build the PM2-A at Camp Century. (MP3 - 22.3 MB - 01:04:37 M) Listen to Atomic Show #107 Here! (Right click to download the show.) Charlie Porter had a nice little horse farm [...] Read More... Posted Sep 27 2008, 05:27 PM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic history, Greenland, Charlie Porter, Roger Hale, Alternative energy, wind turbines, Camp Century, PM2-A

• The Atomic Show #106 - NNadir discusses ruthenium, rhodium, palladium plus other valuable “nuclear wastes”

  NNadir is a diarist at Daily Kos. He is a Democrat who encourages support for clean, safe nuclear power. He is also a chemist who is enthusiastic about materials found in used nuclear fuel. (MP3 - 59.3 MB - 01:04:37 M) Listen to Atomic Show #106 Here! (Right click to download the show.) I recently posted [...] Read More... Posted Sep 17 2008, 08:47 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic politics, palladium, used nuclear fuel, rhodium, recycle, NNadir, ruthenium

• The Atomic Show #105 - Atomic Show #105 - Some PBMR science and technology from the inside

  Hans and Mary Lou Gougar return to The Atomic Show for an update on their respective PBMR related research projects. (MP3 - 27.0 MB - 01:18:23 M) Listen to Atomic Show #105 Here! Hans and Mary Lou Gougar are two of my favorite nuclear specialists. They are both currently living and working in South Africa [...] Read More... Posted Sep 06 2008, 05:59 PM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, PBMR, Nader, Gougar, air bags, activist

• The Atomic Show #104 - Hyperion Power Generation with John ‘Grizz’ Deal

  John ‘Grizz’ Deal is the CEO of Hyperion Power Generation. Rod Adams and John Deal talked about the company’s 27 MWe small nuclear heat source and plans for commercializing the technology. (MP3 - 19.8 MB - 00:57:25 M) Listen to Atomic Show #104 Here! Read More... Posted Aug 30 2008, 04:12 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, HPG, Hyperion, John 'Grizz' Deal, HPM, Atomic Entrepreneurs

• Atomic Show #103 - PBMR Engineering Contract

  Kelly Taylor, Rod Adams and Joe Montague discuss nuclear news, including PBMR’s announced EPC contract (MP3 - 21.9 MB - 01:03:29 M) Listen to Atomic Show #103 Here! Kelly Taylor, Joe Montague and I meet to chat about PBMR, nuclear events and nuclear industry history. Hope you enjoy the show. If you want to find out more [...] Read More... Posted Aug 25 2008, 08:56 PM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic history, Economics, Atomic politics, PBMR

• The Atomic Show #102 - Constellation, itsgettinghotinhere.org, cost vs investment

  Nuclear energy news. Atomic conversation with Robert Margolis, Kelly Taylor and Rod Adams (MP3 - 19.4 MB - 00:56:09 M) Listen to Atomic Show #102 Here! Kelly Taylor, Robert Margolis and I got together on August 17, 2008 to discuss the events of the week in nuclear energy. Kelly and Robert had been involved in an [...] Read More... Posted Aug 20 2008, 05:14 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Atomic politics, Entergy, EDF, Constellation, North Anna

• The Atomic Show #101 - Small nuclear power plants with Dan Yurman, Charles Barton, Kirk Sorensen

  Small nuclear power plants. Round table with Kirk Sorensen, Dan Yurman, Charles Barton, Rod Adams (MP3 - 26.2 MB - 02:15:53 M) Listen to Atomic Show #101 Here! Show 101 is a bit longer than normal, but I think you will want to listen carefully to every word. I invited some innovative thinkers and observers of [...] Read More... Posted Aug 03 2008, 09:17 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, Atomic politics, Entergy, small reactors, thorium, small nuclear power plants

• The Atomic Show #100 - Nuclear Power on a New Scale - NuScale Power

  Paul Lorenzini and Jose Reyes of NuScale Power chat about their company’s 45 MWe natural circulation light water reactor. (MP3 - 13.0 MB - 00:37:26 M) Listen to Atomic Show #100 Here! This episode sponsored by Entergy Nuclear. Imagine - a traditional utility company far sighted enough to invest advertising dollars in the Atomic Show Podcast! One [...] Read More... Posted Aug 02 2008, 06:27 PM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, venture funded nuclear, NuScale, light water reactors

• The Atomic Show #099 - StartupStoryRadio.com interviews Rod Adams of Adams Atomic Engines, Inc.

  Rob McNealy is the host and producer of StartupStoryRadio.com. Rob and Rod Adams chatted recently about Rod’s efforts as atomic entrepreneur who wants to change the world. (MP3 - 12.3 MB - 00:35:39 M) Listen to Atomic Show #099 Here! Rob McNealy of StartupStoryRadio.com and I had an interesting chat on Tuesday about Adams Atomic Engines, [...] Read More... Posted Jul 27 2008, 07:51 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Adams Engines, nuclear entrepreneur, atomic

• The Atomic Show #097 - Report from ANS Winter Meeting with John Wheeler and Kelly Taylor

  Workforce development, small reactors, 2008 ANS Annual Meeting, job opportunities, industry involvement in ANS, Zion Nuclear Power Plant (MP3 - 18.9.5 MB - 00:54:56 M) Listen to Atomic Show #097 Here! John Wheeler, Kelly Taylor and I talked about workforce development and John’s impressions from the American Nuclear Society Annual meeting, recently held in Anaheim, California. [...] Read More... Posted Jun 18 2008, 05:00 AM by TPN : Atomic Filed under: Podcast, Economics, ANS