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Nuclear energy can deliver abundant, reliable, zero-carbon power. But the United States has lost the ability to build it quickly, repeatedly, and at scale. Now, rising electricity demand, g…

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  1. EnergyAnalysis

    Aug 4, 2015 · Will Boisvert

    The Diablo We Know

    The Case for Keeping California’s Last Nuclear Plant

  2. EnergyAnalysis

    May 29, 2014 · Anthony Kaufman

    Godzilla, the 350-Foot Metaphor We Can’t Kill

    Why the Radioactive Reptile Continues to Embody Our Nuclear Fears

  3. EnergyAnalysis

    Jan 14, 2014 · James Conca

    Miracle WIPP

    Nuclear Waste Worth Its Salt — for a Billion Years

  4. EnergyAnalysis

    Oct 29, 2013 · Ben Heard

    The Lessons of Hinkley Point C

    Why Nuclear Needs to Get Cheaper, Faster

  5. EnergyAnalysis

    Nov 16, 2012 · Barry Brook, Jessica Lovering, Max Luke

    Next Nukes

    How U.S.-European Cooperation Can Deliver Cheaper, Safer Nuclear Energy

  6. EnergyAnalysis

    Sep 11, 2012 · Jessica Lovering, Ted Nordhaus, Michael Shellenberger

    New Nukes

    Why We Need Radical Innovation to Make New Nuclear Energy Cheap

  7. EnergyAnalysis

    Oct 16, 2026 · PJ Seel

    Getting Medical Isotopes to Patients

    Cutting red tape for nuclear medicine only works if the new rules are clear enough to apply the same way everywhere

  8. EnergyAnalysis

    Jul 1, 2026 · Adam Stein, Spencer Toohill

    From Paper to Real-Life Reactors: The Holistic View of the Reactor Pilot Program

    250 years later, the American nuclear experiment continues

  9. EnergyRegulatory comment

    Jun 30, 2026 · PJ Seel

    Modern Rules for Everyday Radioactive Materials

    The NRC should finalize reforms that improve access to useful radioactive materials while maintaining a clear federal role in special nuclear material security.

  10. EnergyAnalysis

    Jun 3, 2026 · Ted Nordhaus

    Caught Between Hormuz and a (Chinese) Hard Place

    Nuclear Energy is Japan’s only way out

  11. EnergyAnalysis

    Feb 9, 2026 · Ted Nordhaus

    The Public Confidence Game

    How Extreme Radiological Precaution Undermines Both Public Health and Public Confidence in Nuclear Energy

  12. EnergyAnalysis

    Mar 30, 2025 · Spencer Toohill

    Implementing the ADVANCE Act: Getting the FY25 Fee Rule Right

    The NRC’s Proposed Fee Rule Narrows Eligibility and Limits Engagement for Nuclear Projects

  13. EnergyWhitepaper

    Feb 20, 2025 · Adam Stein, Kyle Danish

    Implications for NRC Comprehensive Risk Standards in Part 53 Post Loper Bright Decision

    New White Paper Argues That NRC Must Re-Align Nuclear Health Metrics With Longstanding Standards Set By Congress

  14. EnergyAnalysis

    Nov 15, 2024 · Matthew L. Wald

    Think Locally, Act Globally

    To Export Nuclear Climate Solutions, it’s Time to Reverse the Dictum

  15. EnergyAnalysis

    Sep 13, 2024 · Ted Nordhaus

    Matthew Marzano Is Exactly Who I Said He Was

    Nuclear Advocates Need to Demand Better

  16. EnergyAnalysis

    Jul 19, 2024 · Matthew L. Wald

    New Trend: Trying to Restart Retired Reactors

    A Sign of the Nuclear Industry’s Health, and Weakness

  17. EnergyAnalysis

    Nov 16, 2023 · Adam Stein, Charlyne Smith

    BTI’s Innovative Vision for NRC Modernization

    Steps to forge a streamlined path for licensing advanced nuclear reactors

  18. EnergyBlog

    Jul 5, 2023 · Charlyne Smith

    On the Front Line of Climate Change

  19. EnergyAnalysis

    Jun 15, 2023 · Matthew L. Wald

    “We Need an NRC That Not Just Gets Out of the Way, But Leads”

    Members of American Nuclear Society takes the regulatory body to task at annual meeting

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