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Nunnelee launches House Energy Action Team (HEAT)

Published on 01.07.2025

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Alan Nunnelee is joining with House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam (R-IL), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (R-WA) to announce the creation of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT).

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Next Generation Nuclear Reactor Design Selected for Safety and Efficiency

Published on 15.06.2025

Ridgeland Miss. –The Next Generation Nuclear Plant Industry Alliance (NGNP Industry Alliance) announced today that it has selected the AREVA Generation IV reactor concept as the optimum design for next generation nuclear power plants.  The AREVA design is a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) and would provide a source of nuclear energy with inherent safety features and zero greenhouse gas emissions

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Evaluation shows HTGR energy price equivalent to natural gas

Published on 04.05.2025

The most recent evaluation by the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for a typical High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) multi-module plant shows that high temperature process heat and electric power for use by energy intensive industries can be produced at an energy price that is equivalent to natural gas in the $6 to $9 per MMBTU range

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