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Arizona woman among 9 honored for leadership in clean energy

Arizona woman among 9 honored for leadership in clean energy

PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy is recognizing nine women for their achievements and leadership in clean energy and one of them is from Arizona. Dr. Suzanne Singer is a member of the Navajo (Diné) tribe and chief engineer for Native Renewables in Flagstaff. She co-founded the nonprofit […]

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Plan to build 1st small US nuke reactors in Idaho advances

Plan to build 1st small US nuke reactors in Idaho advances

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A plan to build the nation’s first small modular nuclear reactors to produce commercial power is a step closer. A Utah-based energy cooperative said Wednesday that it has sales contracts for enough carbon-free power to begin a license application process with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to […]

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Deal inked involving small nuclear reactors in Idaho

Deal inked involving small nuclear reactors in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy, a Utah-based utility and a contractor that operates an eastern Idaho nuclear research facility have reached an agreement involving plans to build a dozen small modular nuclear reactors in eastern Idaho. The Energy Department’s Office of Nuclear Energy on Friday announced […]

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