Sentences with phrase «nuclear energy programs in»

The problem here was that at the time, not only did the US not want Iran to do any fuel cycle work, the US also opposed any nuclear energy program in Iran.

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It's also worth noting that North Korea did agree to abandon «all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programs» in exchange for energy assistance from the other countries.

Under Cuomo, the PSC has undertaken an ambitious reimagining of the utility industry, called Reforming the Energy Vision, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technEnergy Vision, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technenergy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technenergy technology.

Under Cuomo, the PSC has undertaken an ambitious reimagining of the utility industry, has backed subsidies for renewable and nuclear energy and has set up a ratepayer - funded program to invest in clean energy technology.

For a second year in a row, the PSC has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear penergy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear pEnergy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing upstate nuclear plants.

In a letter to the PSC, Carlucci said the plan to invest $ 965 million into the state's nuclear plants in the first two years of the program will cause a spike in consumer energy bills and needs to be reconsidereIn a letter to the PSC, Carlucci said the plan to invest $ 965 million into the state's nuclear plants in the first two years of the program will cause a spike in consumer energy bills and needs to be reconsiderein the first two years of the program will cause a spike in consumer energy bills and needs to be reconsiderein consumer energy bills and needs to be reconsidered.

CNN: U.S. slaps sanctions on companies working with Iran The United States is imposing sanctions against seven companies for working with Iran in the energy sector, part of an effort to suppress Tehran's nuclear program, the State Department said Tuesday.

«Under the guise of «clean energy,» the nuclear industry is about to get its hands on our money in order to save its own profits,» claimed Jessica Azulay, program director for New York - based Alliance for a Green Economy.

He is a first year AAAS S&T Policy Fellow at the Department of Defense in the Office of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation and will serve his second year at the Department of Energy in the National Nuclear Security Administration.

«This earthquake was something that was not foreseen by anybody, but it managed to change the way that people thought about nuclear power rather dramatically,» said Shcherbakova, who also serves as director of the Master of Science in Energy Management program at UT Dallas.

A DOE blue - ribbon panel, charged in 1999 with finding ways to bolster nuclear energy education in the United States, recommended new graduate fellowships and grants for faculty research including special programs for new faculty.

We should bring greater openness and transparency in the decision - making processes relating to our nuclear energy program.»

«The plan, presented to a federal advisory panel [that day] in Washington, D.C., will inform planning for the coming decade in the Department of Energy's (DOE's) nuclear physics program, and the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) physics program.»

But it says the U.S. Department of Energy's research program on nuclear energy, budgeted in 2011 for $ 737 million, needs to grow to at least $ 1 billion per year to explore more advanced conceptions of nuclear Energy's research program on nuclear energy, budgeted in 2011 for $ 737 million, needs to grow to at least $ 1 billion per year to explore more advanced conceptions of nuclear energy, budgeted in 2011 for $ 737 million, needs to grow to at least $ 1 billion per year to explore more advanced conceptions of nuclear power.

In particular, the science category excludes energy - related research, including Japan's extensive nuclear program.

While tapping the brakes on nuclear power research, the ruling Democratic Party has proposed $ 918 million in new programs to accelerate efforts on renewable and alternative energy schemes.

Representatives mostly peppered Moniz with questions that focused on hot - button energy issues — including DOE's role in evaluating the controversial Keystone pipeline and efforts to promote nuclear power — but the department's science programs also saw some time in the spotlight.

In addition to science, it oversees fossil, nuclear, and renewable energy research programs and electrical grid and technology transfer issues.

Ian Poll, professor of aerospace engineering at the Cranfield University in England, in a recent lecture covered by the Times of London called for a «big research program to help the aviation industry convert from fossil fuels to nuclear energy.»

In this program, now involving 23 countries, particle physicist mentors show the students how to use data gathered by the large particle collider experiments at CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, to unravel hidden secrets of high energy physics.

The memorandum of understanding signed by GEH and Southern Nuclear Operating Company subsidiary Southern Nuclear Development also sees the companies agreeing to work together in future US Department of Energy advanced reactor licensing programs.

The Nuclear Energy University Program, which seeks to maintain U.S. leadership in nuclear research, has a long history of funding research in the College of EnginNuclear Energy University Program, which seeks to maintain U.S. leadership in nuclear research, has a long history of funding research in the College of Enginnuclear research, has a long history of funding research in the College of Engineering.

The program ensures effective citizen involvement in decisions about the future of the nuclear weapons complex relative to stopping approval of new production facilities and promoting disarmament and safer waste management and disposal at Department of Energy (DOE) sites.

From 1990 to the formation of NEI in 1994 he was the Vice President of Technical Programs at the U.S. Council for Energy Awareness (USCEA) where he was responsible for ensuring the technical accuracy and effectiveness of USCEA's industry communications and also led the regulatory, policy and R&D activities associated with supporting companies in the front - end of the nuclear fuel cycle.

The Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Office of Science (SC) have awarded more than $ 14 million in research awards as part of the Joint Program in High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP).

Over the years, Ms. Eisenhower has served as a member of three blue ribbon commissions for the Department of Energy for three different secretaries: The Baker - Cutler Commission on U.S. Funded Non-Proliferation Programs in Russia; The Sununu - Meserve Commission on Nuclear Energy; and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter oNuclear Energy; and the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter oNuclear Future, which released its findings on a comprehensive program for the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle in the winter onuclear fuel cycle in the winter of 2012.

Argonne National Laboratory has more than 200 research programs in basic and applied science, including mathematics and computer science, environmental research, materials science, physics, chemistry, energy research, biology and advanced nuclear reactor technology.

Radiochemistry program teaming with universities, national labs for research and development in nuclear science and security; five - year grant funded by U.S. Department of Energy.

LLNL Distinguished Scientist Omar Hurricane, chief scientist for the Laboratory's Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) program, is at the forefront of the drive to achieve nuclear fusion with energy gain for the first time in a laboratory.

A key part of Japan's nuclear energy program, the 280 MWe Monju FBR in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, initially started in 1994.

A key part of Japan's nuclear energy program, Monju initially started in August 1995, but was shut down only four months later after a serious incident.

«ARC Nuclear has a heritage of sodium fast reactor experience that includes key senior scientists and engineers from the EBR - II prototype program — technical leaders involved in developing and demonstrating the fast reactor foundational technology within the U.S. Department of Energy,» said Don Wolf, Chairman and CEO, ARC Nuclear.

The federal Atomic Energy Commission donated the state - of - the - art instruments to school science programs back in the 1960s when nuclear energy seemed the wave of the fEnergy Commission donated the state - of - the - art instruments to school science programs back in the 1960s when nuclear energy seemed the wave of the fenergy seemed the wave of the future.

The chemical engineering curriculum and program structure is designed to provide students with thorough knowledge of energy and material balances, thermodynamics, and the physical and reactive characteristics of chemical structures, in order to facilitate creative design and analysis of chemical and nuclear systems.

Here the phrase is «We witness that a growing number of countries have expressed their interests in nuclear power programs as a means to addressing climate change and energy security concerns» — notice the passive «witness», which is in stark contrast to the active tone of the rest of the declaration.

We witness that a growing number of countries have expressed their interests in nuclear power programs as a means to addressing climate change and energy security concerns.

The answer is that although the DOE was set up in the 1970s to respond to the energy crisis, it never received any real funding to look into renewables (not even when the Democrats owned the Congress and Carter was President), and it was quickly converted into the center of the U.S. military / civilian nuclear program.

Those against were no slouches: Ralph Cavanagh, senior attorney and co-director of the energy program at Natural Resources Defense Council, and Daniel Kammen, the director of the Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley (who is also deeply involved in assessing nuclear technoloenergy program at Natural Resources Defense Council, and Daniel Kammen, the director of the Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley (who is also deeply involved in assessing nuclear technoloEnergy Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley (who is also deeply involved in assessing nuclear technologies).

After reading yesterday's post on the brewing fight over funding for nuclear fusion research, Robert L. Hirsch, who directed the country's fusion energy program in the 1970s through the Atomic Energy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evenergy program in the 1970s through the Atomic Energy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evEnergy Commission, got in touch to describe how his views of the prospects of harnessing fusion as a practical energy source have evenergy source have evolved.

NuScale also said the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy has awarded the company $ 40 million in cost - sharing financial assistance under a federal grant program that supports early stage research and development to promote U.S. energy independence, grid resiliency, national security and clean baseload Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy has awarded the company $ 40 million in cost - sharing financial assistance under a federal grant program that supports early stage research and development to promote U.S. energy independence, grid resiliency, national security and clean baseload Energy has awarded the company $ 40 million in cost - sharing financial assistance under a federal grant program that supports early stage research and development to promote U.S. energy independence, grid resiliency, national security and clean baseload energy independence, grid resiliency, national security and clean baseload power.

With 65 questions on the department's research agenda, nuclear program, and national labs, it sheds a disturbing light on the direction in which Trump plans on taking America's energy policy, as Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

But it offers no viable solutions to the raft of problems plaguing nuclear power, such as the erosion of public trust in this energy source in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, difficulties over the disposal of radioactive waste and the problem - plagued nuclear fuel recycling program.

Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)-- Industry representatives also participate in working groups and technical committees, coordinated by the Nuclear Energy Institute, to address generic technical and process issues, and to develop additional guidance related to scoping and aging management programs.

(Sec. 242) Requires the Secretary to establish a program to make monetary awards to encourage the owners and operators of new and existing electric energy generation facilities or thermal energy production facilities using fossil or nuclear fuel to use innovative means of recovering thermal energy that is a potentially useful byproduct of electric power generation or other processes to: (1) generate additional electric energy; or (2) make sales of thermal energy not used for electric generation, in the form of steam, hot water, chilled water, or desiccant regeneration, or for other commercially valid purposes.

She has organized and managed education and advocacy programs dealing with a wide range of energy and environmental issues, such as high level nuclear waste legislation, director of a solar installers» training and energy conservation installation program, coordination for numerous state, local and national conferences / strategy workshops, and has assisted community - based groups in establishing job - training / energy rehabilitation programs.

In order to address these serious and timely issues, Global Green's Security and Sustainability Program is organizing a series of roundtable discussions, «Energy Futures: Nuclear Power, Global Warming, and Nonproliferation,» to address the full life - cycle of nuclear eEnergy Futures: Nuclear Power, Global Warming, and Nonproliferation,» to address the full life - cycle of nuclear Nuclear Power, Global Warming, and Nonproliferation,» to address the full life - cycle of nuclear nuclear energyenergy.

Obama through the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program provided credit support to build our first nuclear project in decades (Georgia Power's Vogtle).

But in order to play this role, they need to be catastrophic, like the accidents in Chernobyl in 1986 and Fukushima in 2011 that led governments to suspend and even abolish their nuclear energy programs.

From the article:... Advisers to President - elect Donald Trump are developing plans to reshape Energy Department programs, help keep aging nuclear plants online and identify staff who played a role in promoting President Barack Obama's climate agenda.

Outside of New York and Illinois, which passed laws subsidizing ailing nuclear facilities in 2016, Connecticut's governor last year signed a bill allowing Dominion's Millstone plant to participate in its clean energy procurement process, and New Jersey's lawmakers are poised to vote on a zero - emission credit (ZEC) program today, Korsnick said.