US Faces Global Race With China For ‘Game-Changing’ Nuclear Fusion Technology, Committee Told
Beijing pouring $1.5bn a year into sector and ‘doubling down’ as it bids to take lead
John Barrasso
US / Senate Committee Approves Bill To Advance Leadership In Next-Generation Nuclear
Legislation will ‘spur deployment of new, secure and dependable’ reactor technologies
US / Nation ‘Deficient’ In Nearly Every Aspect Of Nuclear Fuel Cycle And ‘Must End Reliance’ On Russia
Senate energy committee debates urgency of reviving domestic uranium and nuclear fuel industry
US / Senators Introduce Legislation To Ban Imports Of Russian Uranium
Washington aiming to end nuclear industry’s reliance on Moscow
Advanced Reactors / Lack Of Fuel Could Delay Bill Gates’ Natrium Power Plant By Two Years
Senator criticises DOE for relying on Russia and ‘not moving fast enough’ to ensure domestic supply
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