CommercialFusion

TAE and Oxy: A Match Made in Carbon-Free Heaven

TAE Technologies may have just unlocked a new application for fusion power: capturing carbon directly from the atmosphere. This week, the California fusion startup signed a memorandum of understanding with Oxy Low Carbon Ventures to look into supplying fusion power and heat to direct air capture (DAC) facilities that would filter carbon emissions straight out […]

CommercialReactors

Nuclear License Renewals: Critical and Costly 

 The US nuclear fleet is seeking a new lease on life. Constellation Energy, the nation’s largest nuclear operator, has filed two plant renewal applications with the NRC since the start of 2024, with more than half its fleet expected to follow suit over the next decade. 

Commercial

NANO Nuclear Energy IPOs

NANO Nuclear Energy officially hit the NASDAQ yesterday and is trading under the ticker $NNE. Jay Yu, NANO’s founder, executive chairman, and president, told Ignition that the company is going public early in its lifetime so that it can “grow with the public,” taking advantage of current investor enthusiasm for nuclear energy rather than pursuing […]