Rejuvenating Nuclear Energy
April 6, 2016
3/27/16 – The nation’s fleet of nuclear power plants is aging, and dozens of them face closure over the next two decades as their operating licenses expire, threatening to leave a gap in meeting continuing electricity needs, according to the New York Times. But in Issues, a longtime nuclear researcher says a variety of timely forces are inspiring a renewed push, and he offers a roadmap for innovation to reach the next generation of affordable and safe nuclear energy technologies.