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  • Call for translation assistance

    I have a Google Alert set to inform me whenever there is a news article that includes the string PBMR - which is a unique string that means someone is talking about Pebble Bed Modular Reactors. For the last couple of days, I have been frustrated by the fact that all of the articles returned to me in...
    Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-27-2008

  • DSC, Mitsubishi, PBMR, Toshiba, Shaw Group, Italy

    Strange blog post title today. I have been having some difficulty juggling a number of activities recently, and I find that I have missed commenting on a several recent events and updates associated with the NuClear renaissance. One of my activities has been a continuing conversation with Adam Curry...
    Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-30-2008

  • For Mitsubishi size doesn't matter

    Firm will start making large forgings and may invest in Pebble Bed  Reuters reports that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) plans to get into the business of manufacturing large forgings for nuclear reactors including its own 1,700 MWe PWR .  It joins firms in Korea, France, and the U.K. who...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-27-2008

  • The Atomic Show #094 - Hans and Mary Lou Gougar (with Charlie and Betty) - a nuclear family living in South Africa

    Hans and Mary Lou Gougar are two of most interesting nukes that I know. They are currently living and working in South Africa for PBMR Pty Ltd. Their story is fascinating. (MP3 - 25.7 MB - 01:14:49 M) Listen to Atomic Show #094 Here! I got up bright and early this morning (0400) to prepare to record...
    Posted to The Atomic Show (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-17-2008

  • How will Idaho lab build NGNP?

    Answer - two heads may be better than one The Idaho National Laboratory ( INL ) is facing a formidable challenge with the release of a request for information (RFI) earlier this month by the Department of Energy (DOE). The government wants to hear from firms that think they can build the Next Generation...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-29-2008

  • Time for a trip - Bermuda is hosting a meeting to discuss PBMR on May 9

    Bermuda is one of my favorite places of all time to visit. It is the home of pink sand beaches, the world's shortest drawbridge, a great Maritime Museum, fantastic restaurants, and interesting window shopping. I have been blessed with four visits to the island, three times via sailboats and once...
    Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-25-2008

  • Rethinking Nuclear Power

    Robert Hargraves, the man behind the Pebble Bed Reactor Blog , has been putting a lot of time and energy into developing an adult continuing education course for Dartmouth College's ILEAD program. The course is titled Energy Policy and Environmental Choices: Rethinking Nuclear Power . Bob started...
    Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-25-2008

  • PBMR reactor design gets on track

    A commercial reactor could be in operation by 2013 After a series of fits and starts development of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) appears to be getting back on track.  According to wire service reports in South Africa the demonstration reactor design is completed, and construction is due...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-23-2008

  • PBMR headed for Idaho?

    Process heat applications could drive the project South Africa’s fourth-generation nuclear power technology, the pebble-bed modular reactor ( PBMR ), has a real chance that it could be demonstrated, in a process heat application, at the Idaho National Laboratory ( INL ) near Idaho Falls, ID, according...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-14-2008

  • Valli Moosa - another environmentalist for nuclear power

    Under the headline Anger over Valli accolade on the Mail and Guardian - out of South Africa - web site , I found an article about the head of a major environmental group named the World Conservation Union (IUCN) who is also a strong backer of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR). Valli Moosa, chairperson...
    Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-15-2008
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