NIA Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, Highlights Bill’s Major Accomplishments

November 7th, 2021

Nuclear Innovation Alliance Executive Director Judi Greenwald issued the following statement following the vote by the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill:

NIA Statement on the Release of the New Report “Due Diligence for Advanced Nuclear Technology Companies: A Guide for Potential Investors”

October 7th, 2021

Today the Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) released a new report, “Due Diligence for Advanced Nuclear Technology Companies: A Guide for Potential Investors.” This report is an introductory guide for potential investors in companies developing advanced nuclear technologies for electric power generation, industrial or district heating, hydrogen production, or other applications. The guide describes advanced reactor characteristics and considerations that may be of particular interest for evaluating investments.

NIA Statement on the Release of “Advanced Nuclear Reactors for State Policymakers, A Brief”

October 7th, 2021

Today the Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) released a new report, “Advanced Nuclear Reactors for State Policymakers, A Brief.” This brief serves as an introduction to advanced nuclear energy projects and policies for state-level policymakers and stakeholders. The Brief describes advanced reactor technology and its benefits, providing an overview of enabling federal policies, and reviewing state options to incentivize local development of advanced reactors. The report also contains case studies of emerging, state-specific advanced nuclear projects like:

NIA Statement on the Release of the New Report “Due Diligence for Advanced Nuclear Technology Companies: A Guide for Potential Investors”

October 4th, 2021

Washington D.C. Today the Nuclear Innovation Alliance (NIA) released a new report, “Due Diligence for Advanced Nuclear Technology Companies: A Guide for Potential Investors.” This report is an introductory guide for potential investors in companies developing advanced nuclear technologies for electric power generation, industrial or district heating, hydrogen production, or other applications. The guide describes advanced reactor characteristics and considerations that may be of particular interest for evaluating investments.

Deep Decarbonization Models Miss the Mark on Advanced Nuclear Energy

September 1st, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. In the past three years, nine U.S. states enacted legislation to fully decarbonize the electricity sector by 2050 or sooner.[1] Three of those state laws require 85-100 percent reductions in economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions. At least 29 U.S. electric and gas utilities have pledged to reduce CO2 or GHG emissions by similar amounts.[2] Earlier this year, President Biden proposed a target of 100 percent clean electricity by 2035.