Nuclear Energy Institute

...energy would work best in creating jobs during a transition to lower-carbon sources. Carol Berrigan, energy infrastructure director at the Nuclear Energy Institute, said construction of nuclear plants would create tens of thousands of jobs.

In this article: Climate change, Carbon, EPA, Pat Roberts, Coal, and John F. Kerry

...Breehey of International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers; Industry Infrastructure; Nuclear Energy Institute Director Carol Berrigan; Green; and American Council for Capital Formation Senior...

In this article: Climate change, Ban Ki-moon, John Kerry, U.N., Joe Lieberman, Washington, Global warming, and Copenhagen

...from Russia accounts for 45% of the fuel in American nuclear reactors, while another 5% comes from American bombs, according to the Nuclear Energy Institute, an industry trade association in Washington. Treaties at the end of the Cold...

In this article: United States, Russia, Uranium, Barack Obama, Moscow, and Washington

...accounts for 45 percent of the fuel in American nuclear reactors, while another five percent comes from American bombs, according to the Nuclear Energy Institute, an industry trade association in Washington. It s a great, easy source of fuel,...

In this article: United States, Uranium, Russia, Plutonium, Barack Obama, and Washington

...commitment to moving beyond Yucca Mountain and developing a long-term waste management solution." Mitch Singer, a spokesman for the Nuclear Energy Institute, the lobby arm of the nuclear power industry, said he could not speculate on the...

In this article: Waste, Yucca Mountain, DOE, Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Fiscal year, E mail, and Nuclear Waste Policy Act

...be recycled to obtain more energy and improve waste disposal, according to Steve Kraft, senior director of used fuel management at the Nuclear Energy Institute. The reason no plan has been developed to take care of waste? "It's extremely...

In this article: Waste, Cancer, Spent nuclear fuel, Specific properties, Plutonium, and Dioxin

"There's no process that doesn't have waste at the end," said Steven Kraft, senior director of used fuel management at the industry's own Nuclear Energy Institute. Or as Jonathan Burton, an expert in nuclear waste at the consultancy...

In this article: Waste, Uranium, Texas, Mexico, Plutonium, Yucca Mountain, Accenture, and Spent fuel

...services and fuels around the world. It's a piece of the 53 new nuclear plants already under construction worldwide, according to the Nuclear Energy Institute. It's the 137 plants on order or planned in 26 countries or the 295 under...

In this article: Michigan, Nuclear power, Climate change, Department of Energy, Coal, Supply chain, Environmental Protection Agency, and Carbon

...Barack Obama has said he would support new plants. Earlier this week the industry group the Nuclear Energy Institute said it wants about $100 billion in loan guarantees in the bill for nuclear and renewable energy. Rowe said $100...

In this article: Exelon Corp, Nuclear power, Lindsey Graham, Barack Obama, Global warming, Union of Concerned Scientists, and U.S.

It's something the industry has touted for nearly a decade. But now, the message has begun to resonate even among skeptics. "If you want to address climate change and produce electricity, nuclear has got to be a significant part of the...

In this article: Nuclear power, Carbon, GOP, Waste, Union of Concerned Scientists, Lindsey Graham, John McCain, Spent fuel, and Climate change