Work Area
Advanced Nuclear
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EU SMR Strategy offers roadmap to move from scattered projects to a shared EU endeavour
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) welcomed the European Commission’s Strategy for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a vital roadmap toward developing and deploying a strategic clean technology grounded in cross-country collaboration.
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Governor Pritzker takes important step toward advancing nuclear energy in Illinois
Today, Governor Pritzker issued an executive order that will support the deployment of new nuclear facilities in Illinois.
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Clean Firm Electricity Technologies: What, Why, How
Achieving an affordable, reliable, and abundant clean energy future will require electricity systems to grow while rapidly decarbonizing. Delivering a reliable, least-cost power system will depend not only on scaling renewables, storage, and demand-side solutions, but also on deploying clean electricity technologies with complementary capabilities. Much like a well-balanced investment…
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Nuclear Scaling Initiative secures $3.5M to advance U.S. reactor orderbook
Funding from the Bezos Earth Fund will support the creation of an orderbook for 10+ new nuclear reactor builds in the United States
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What is needed to unlock decarbonisation of industrial energy users with nuclear energy in Poland
Overview In 2025, Clean Air Task Force hosted convenings and bilateral conversations with decision-makers from Poland’s major industrial energy consumers, energy system planners and regulator, Ministry of Energy, and the European Commission. These discussions aimed to coalesce around the recommendations on what is needed (at national and European level) to…
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Roadmap for Small Modular Reactors in Poland
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are emerging as an option within Poland’s future energy mix.
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Governor Hochul announces 4 GW of nuclear energy to strengthen New York’s grid
The establishment of the Nuclear Reliability Backbone for a Zero-Emission Grid aims to add 4 GW of new nuclear capacity to New York’s grid.
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What it would take for small modular reactors to work in the EU
The crucial task for the EU is to establish the right policy and regulatory environment to enable SMRs to thrive and be deployed at scale.
