Nuclear

Puerto Rico nuclear future up for debate with new feasibility study released
May 28, 2020
Results from a study on the feasibility of nuclear energy in Puerto Rico show that nuclear energy is not out of reach for the Caribbean island. The Nuclear Alternative Project (NAP) published its study on the feasibility of nuclear reactors in Puerto Rico, which Power Technology summarized with four points: Small nuclear reactors can integrate […]
US sitting on billions in clean energy loans
May 4, 2020
The Trump administration is holding onto approximately US$43 billion in low-interest loans for clean energy projects, as Congress considers more financial relief in response to Covid-19. With a projected budget deficit nearing $4 trillion, the loans — previously authorized by Congress — could fund projects that stimulate a troubled economy. Eligible sectors include renewable power, […]
Cuba and Russia sign agreement to restore nuclear cooperation for peaceful purposes
July 6, 2016
The agreement between Cuba an Russia includes collaborative research and development on subjects such as nuclear medicine, nuclear waste disposal and nuclear safety, among others. El acuerdo entre Cuba y Rusia incluye colaboración para la investigación y el desarrollo en temas como medicina nuclear, eliminación de residuos nucleares y seguridad nuclear, entre otros.