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Month: April 29, 2024

  • April 29, 2024
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THE STATE OF THE INDUSTRY – May 2024, by Sid Crouch, GTTSi Chief Technical Consultant

Although the United States is still the largest producer of nuclear energy in the world with 95 operational commercial nuclear plants counting Vogtle 3 & 4, this preeminence may soon to be outdone by China and others. While 440 nuclear power plant reactors are still operating worldwide, since 1950, 214 nuclear power plant reactors have […]

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  • April 26, 2024
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ARIZONA: A U.S. HUB FOR BATTERY MANUFACTURING

Arizona seems to have become the place for battery manufacturing in the United States. Three major facilities are planned to be operational by 2026 – American Battery Factory (ABF), KORE Power, and LG Energy Solution. American Battery Factory held groundbreaking ceremonies in October of last year, and announced this March that their gigafactory near Tucson, […]

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  • April 23, 2024
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Earth Day was first held on April 22, 1970 and is now an annual event that serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to protect and preserve the planet we call home. It’s a time for reflection on the delicate balance of nature and the impact of human actions on the environment. Earth […]

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  • April 22, 2024
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LITHIUM VALLEY AND THE SALTON SEA

The Salton Sea, a lake nestled in southeastern California in the Colorado Desert region, is a testament to both human ingenuity and the unintended consequences of large-scale engineering projects. Originally a dry basin, the sea was accidentally created in 1905 when the Colorado River breached irrigation canals and flooded the area, filling the basin over […]

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  • April 19, 2024
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GTTSi Visits North Anna Nuclear Plant

Clay Schile, GTTSi Vice President and Sid Crouch, Chief Technical Consultant recently visited GTTSi employee, Marco Faust at North Anna.

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  • April 17, 2024
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TVA CONTINUES TO TRANSITION FROM COAL-FIRED GENERATION

TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) continues to move forward with their transition away from coal-fired power plant generation. In fact, they currently operate only four coal-fired power plants (Kingston, Cumberland, Gallatin, and Shawnee) and by 2028, will be down to two. This is quite a difference from just 10 years ago, when over 50% of their total […]

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  • April 15, 2024
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A LESSON IN NUCLEAR SHUTDOWN: INDIAN POINT

Indian Point Energy Center is a nuclear power plant found in Buchanan, New York, situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 36 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. The facility consists of three nuclear reactors: Unit 1, which operated from 1962 to 1974; Unit 2, which began operations in 1974; and Unit 3, […]

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  • April 11, 2024
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GE’S STRATEGIC SPLIT DECISION

General Electric (GE) has a storied history dating back to its founding in 1892 by the merger of Edison General Electric Company and Thomson-Houston Electric Company. Under the leadership of visionaries such as Thomas Edison and Charles A. Coffin, GE quickly became a pioneer in electrical innovation, contributing significantly to the electrification of the United […]

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  • April 8, 2024
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OPERATING NUCLEAR REACTOR FEES DECREASE…ALL ELSE INCREASES

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is asking for increased feesfor their licensing, inspection, and special projects for fiscal year2024. In January 2019, the Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act (NEIMA) was enacted. As stated by Congress.gov, this bill “revises the budget and fee structure of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and requires the NRC to develop […]

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  • April 4, 2024
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TO INFINITY AND BEYOND: NUCLEAR ON THE MOON

Russia and China are working on a program to build a nuclear power plant on the moon. Yuri Borisov, who leads Russia’s Roscosmos space group, says they are “seriously considering” installing a nuclear reactor “jointly with our Chinese partners” sometime between 2033 and 2035 and likely “without the presence of humans.” In response, the U.S. […]

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