Nuclear Power /tags/nuclear-power Nuclear Power en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT Ameren Missouri to add power plants, upgrade grid to meet projected demand /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/ameren-missouri-to-add-power-plants-upgrade-grid-to-meet-projected-demand Ameren Missouri announced plans to upgrade its grid and build new power plants to meet an anticipated increase in demand from companies moving to the state. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/ameren-missouri-to-add-power-plants-upgrade-grid-to-meet-projected-demand Sarah Fentem What will a new push for nuclear energy look like in Missouri and Illinois? /health-science-environment/2024-07-29/missouri-illinois-nuclear-energy-push Amid a federal push to expand nuclear to combat climate change, Missouri and Illinois are weighing the possibilities of new technology and aging plants. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-07-29/missouri-illinois-nuclear-energy-push Kate Grumke Pritzker signs Illinois measure allowing new small-scale nuclear technology /health-science-environment/2023-12-10/pritzker-signs-illinois-measure-allowing-new-small-scale-nuclear-technology Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law a measure that will allow for the limited development of new nuclear power generation technology in the state. Sun, 10 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-12-10/pritzker-signs-illinois-measure-allowing-new-small-scale-nuclear-technology Jerry Nowicki , Andrew Adams Scholarship tax credits and other issues on the table with 2 veto session days remaining /government-politics-issues/2023-11-02/scholarship-tax-credits-and-other-issues-on-the-table-with-2-veto-session-days-remaining Illinois' GOP leader says he’s ready to compromise as Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker keeps the baill in lawmakers’ court. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:17:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-02/scholarship-tax-credits-and-other-issues-on-the-table-with-2-veto-session-days-remaining Hannah Meisel, Andrew Adams Guns, scholarships, nuclear energy — but not new spending — on table for Illinois veto session /government-politics-issues/2023-10-22/guns-scholarships-nuclear-energy-but-not-new-spending-on-table-for-illinois-veto-session Illinois' veto session runs from Oct. 24 to 26 and Nov. 7 to 9 in Springfield. Lawmakers will have a full agenda, including a handful of vetoes from Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Sun, 22 Oct 2023 15:23:40 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-10-22/guns-scholarships-nuclear-energy-but-not-new-spending-on-table-for-illinois-veto-session Jerry Nowicki , Peter Hancock, Hannah Meisel, Andrew Adams Missouri S&T will ask St. Louis-area residents their opinions about nuclear waste /health-science-environment/2023-07-05/missouri-s-t-will-ask-st-louis-area-residents-their-opinions-about-nuclear-waste The school is part of a nationwide effort to collect more information about what people know about nuclear waste and their thoughts about living near storage sites. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-07-05/missouri-s-t-will-ask-st-louis-area-residents-their-opinions-about-nuclear-waste Jonathan Ahl Missouri Commission Wants Legislators To Scrap Nuclear Plant-Funding Law /health-science-environment/2019-10-17/missouri-commission-wants-legislators-to-scrap-nuclear-plant-funding-law The Missouri Air Conservation Commission is asking state legislators to repeal a decades-old law that controls how companies fund new nuclear power… Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:05:33 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-10-17/missouri-commission-wants-legislators-to-scrap-nuclear-plant-funding-law Shahla Farzan Ameren's Callaway nuclear power plant license extended /health-science-environment/2015-03-09/amerens-callaway-nuclear-power-plant-license-extended The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for Ameren's Callaway nuclear power plant through 2044.But ongoing litigation could… Mon, 09 Mar 2015 23:24:23 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-03-09/amerens-callaway-nuclear-power-plant-license-extended Missouri Environmental Group Moves To Block Relicensing Of State's Only Nuclear Power Plant /health-science-environment/2014-12-09/missouri-environmental-group-moves-to-block-relicensing-of-states-only-nuclear-power-plant The Missouri Coalition for the Environment has filed a petition to intervene with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to try to keep the NRC from… Tue, 09 Dec 2014 22:21:40 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-12-09/missouri-environmental-group-moves-to-block-relicensing-of-states-only-nuclear-power-plant Missouri Environmental Group Sues Over Long-Term Risks Of Nuclear Waste /health-science-environment/2014-10-29/missouri-environmental-group-sues-over-long-term-risks-of-nuclear-waste The Missouri Coalition for the Environment is one of several groups filing suit against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to try to get the agency to… Thu, 30 Oct 2014 02:15:36 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-10-29/missouri-environmental-group-sues-over-long-term-risks-of-nuclear-waste