“Lightbridge is building to be the answer to the 'how'—specifically, how the existing global reactor fleet and new-build water-cooled reactors deliver more power and further enhanced safety, with improved economics,” said CEO Seth Grae.
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In the hoot this week we cover: Steppe change in Kazakhstan, the lost art of building nuclear, and a new SMR name on the market
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#NRCNews: We've issued the first commercial reactor construction approval in 10 years for TerraPower's Kemmerer Power Station in Wyoming. https://t.co/p3RBPYj3qu
We are hosting a free webinar with Skyharbour Resources CEO, Jordan Trimble, and Ben Finegold, a sector expert. Join us for a deep dive into all things uranium and nuclear, free for all, on Thursday, 5 February at 4pm UK / 11am ET. Register here: https://t.co/4kLI7WEiBM
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Kazakhstan tightens its grip on uranium supply: New legislation grants Kazatomprom 90% ownership of future JVs and at least 75% of new discoveries, effectively shifting the country toward an “uranium OPEC.” With ~40% of global primary supply now under stricter state control, Western utilities face rising geopolitical and procurement risk.
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This week’s Hoot explores Britain’s nuclear reality check, where planning delays and spiralling costs have made the UK the world’s most expensive place to build reactors. Term contracting surges, China now takes ~60% of Kazatomprom’s revenue, tightening supply just as Western utilities rush to secure lbs.
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“The start of capsule irradiation testing marks a pivotal step in demonstrating the performance of Lightbridge Fuel,” said Scott Holcombe, VP of Engineering.
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