A groundbreaking aspect of TerraPower’s approach is the utilization of liquid sodium rather than water to cool its Natrium reactors. This innovative cooling technology is expected to significantly reduce operational costs.
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Constellation Establishes First U.S. Corporate Nuclear Green Bond to Advance Carbon-Free Energy Projects
Nuclear Energy gets its first U.S. Corporate Green Bond thanks to Constellation, check out the full story.
Radia Launches Revolutionary Aircraft to Propel Onshore Wind Energy Expansion
Radia has a vision to redefine the future of clean energy. With the announcement of their plan to design, build, and operate an aircraft of unprecedented scale, the WindRunner, Radia is not just thinking outside the box—they’re redesigning it.
Furno Ignites Decarbonization in Cement Production with $6.5M Seed Funding
With a dedicated commitment to decarbonizing one of the world’s most carbon-intensive industries, Furno has recently announced the closure of a remarkable $6.5 million seed funding round.
EPA Enacts Historic Safety Regulations to Shield Communities from Chemical Accidents
EPA strengthens community safety with new chemical accident prevention rule, effective May 10, 2024. Enhanced measures and safer alternatives mandated to protect U.S. communities.
GreenTech Leaders Emerge in TIME Magazine’s New Ranking
Announced on March 5th, this list spotlights 250 pioneering U.S. companies dedicated to innovating green technologies, products, or services aimed at mitigating the environmental impact of human activities.
SEC Finalizes Climate-Related Disclosures Rules
The new rules no longer included Scope 3 emissions but will require large and mid-sized companies to improve their climate related disclosures and report on emissions related to the company’s use of electricity.
ExxonMobil, Shell Collaborate on CCS Project with Singapore
The Singapore-based branches of the two companies have formed a new “S-Hub” consortium, which will lead a project to capture and securely store 2.5 million tons of carbon emissions each year by 2030.
Engie Completes $1 Billion Tax Equity Financing for Renewable Energy Projects
The new financing, reportedly one of the largest tax equity arrangements for the company so far, was achieved through separate agreements with J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and BNP Paribas.
Canada Plans to Issue a Second Green Bond
The country’s updated Green Bond Framework makes it the first first sovereign borrower to include certain nuclear expenditures in a green bond.