Reactor Deployment
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RELEASE: NRC Issues Construction Permit for X-energy's Advanced Reactor Project in Texas
WASHINGTON DC, November 9, 2026 — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a construction permit for the…
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RELEASE: The NRC Approves Construction Permit for TVA’s Clinch River Small Modular Reactor
14-month review marks second major new-reactor construction approval in 2026
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RELEASE: Valar Atomics Achieves First Criticality in DOE Pilot Program
WASHINGTON, DC - November 17, 2025 – Valar Atomics announced that its NOVA Core successfully achieved criticality at…
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RELEASE: Letter Advises Senate Republicans to Prioritize Energy Affordability and Reliability by Maintaining Support of Innovative Technologies in Budget Reconciliation
Washington, DC, June 25, 2025 — As Congress weighs sweeping changes to federal energy policy through the FY2025 budget…
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RELEASE: Four Nuclear Executive Orders Signed, and There is a Long Way to Go
WASHINGTON, DC, May 23 – Earlier today, President Trump signed four executive orders that pave the way for the United…
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RELEASE: By Keeping Diablo Canyon Open, CA Would Maintain State’s Largest Source of Clean Energy
Gov. Newsom’s announcement to LA Times Ed Board to reconsider decision to shut down the plant is a major step toward…
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RELEASE: Saving Palisades Nuclear Power Plant To Secure Michigan’s Clean Energy Future
New analysis shows that shutting down Palisades nuclear power plant would cost Michigan more clean power than almost…
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CONGRESSIONAL LETTER: The Breakthrough Institute Urges Congress to Include Nuclear in New Federal Tax Credit
Berkeley, Calif. — Today, the Breakthrough Institute’s Sr. Energy Analyst, Jameson McBride, and Sr. Nuclear Analyst,…
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Statement: Energy Sector Innovation Credit (ESIC) Act Gives Support for Nuclear and Other Clean Energy Innovation
Berkeley, Calif. — Today, Breakthrough Institute Senior Nuclear Analyst Dr. Adam Stein issued the following statement…
