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Kairos Power Achieves Critical Milestone with Installation of Third Test Reactor Vessel at Oak Ridge
News | Nuclear Energy

Kairos Power Achieves Critical Milestone with Installation of Third Test Reactor Vessel at Oak Ridge

ByPower Hornet July 19, 2025July 19, 2025

On July 16, 2025, Kairos Power marked a pivotal advancement in next-generation nuclear technology by installing the reactor vessel…

Google Bets Big on Starlight: Landmark Fusion Deal with Commonwealth Signals Energy Revolution
Nuclear Energy

Google Bets Big on Starlight: Landmark Fusion Deal with Commonwealth Signals Energy Revolution

ByPower Hornet July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Mountain View, CA — In a move that could reshape the future of clean energy, Google has announced a groundbreaking…

Iran, Uranium, and the Fallout of Airstrikes: A Deep Dive into the Crisis
Nuclear Energy

Iran, Uranium, and the Fallout of Airstrikes: A Deep Dive into the Crisis

ByPower Hornet June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

The recent U.S. & Israeli airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites have reignited global fears over uranium enrichment. But what exactly is enriched uranium—and why does it matter so much? Let’s break it down.

7 Nuclear Careers That Don’t Require an Engineering Degree
Nuclear Energy

7 Nuclear Careers That Don’t Require an Engineering Degree

ByPower Hornet May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

When most people think of nuclear energy careers, the first thought that comes to mind is engineering. While engineers…

China’s Ambitious Plan: A Nuclear-Powered Moon Base by 2035 – Full Analysis
Aviation & Space | Nuclear Energy

China’s Ambitious Plan: A Nuclear-Powered Moon Base by 2035 – Full Analysis

ByPower Hornet April 25, 2025July 12, 2025

China is accelerating plans to construct a nuclear-powered research station on the Moon by 2035, marking a major leap in space exploration….

The United States operates the world’s largest nuclear power plant fleet
Nuclear Energy

The United States operates the world’s largest nuclear power plant fleet

ByPower Hornet April 25, 2025April 25, 2025

When you turn on a light, charge your phone, or run your air conditioner, there’s a 1 in 5 chance that…

New Super Alloy Could Reduce U.S. Dependence on China-Sourced Cobalt
Nuclear Energy | Power Generation

New Super Alloy Could Reduce U.S. Dependence on China-Sourced Cobalt

ByPower Hornet April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

A breakthrough in materials science by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has reignited discussions about reducing…

Fusion Rockets Are Closer Than We Think – Should We Trust the Hype?
Nuclear Energy

Fusion Rockets Are Closer Than We Think – Should We Trust the Hype?

ByPower Hornet April 3, 2025July 1, 2025

Space exploration has always been a delicate dance between optimism and reality. For decades, fusion propulsion—the ultimate “dream engine”—has…

$900 Million Available to Unlock Commercial Deployment of American-Made Small Modular Reactors
News | Nuclear Energy

$900 Million Available to Unlock Commercial Deployment of American-Made Small Modular Reactors

ByPower Hornet March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

Imagine a future where we have all the energy we need to power our homes, schools, and even super-smart…

Nuclear Thermal Propulsion
Aviation & Space | Nuclear Energy

Nuclear-Powered Rockets: How We Might Get to Mars

ByPower Hornet February 28, 2025April 25, 2025

Have you ever wondered how we’ll get astronauts to Mars? Right now, using regular rockets, it would take about…

Navigating New Waters: The Liberty Program and the Future of Floating Nuclear Power in the US
Nuclear Energy

Navigating New Waters: The Liberty Program and the Future of Floating Nuclear Power in the US

ByPower Hornet February 19, 2025February 19, 2025

A groundbreaking initiative in maritime nuclear technology is on the horizon. Core Power, a leader in the field, has…

15,000 TEU-class SMR-powered containership render. Source:HD KSOE
News | Nuclear Energy

Nuclear-Powered Ships: Navigating a Promising yet Complex Future for Maritime Transport

ByPower Hornet February 17, 2025February 17, 2025

The global maritime industry, responsible for nearly 3% of the world’s carbon emissions, is under mounting pressure to decarbonize….

Nuclear Thermal Propulsion: Revolutionizing Space Travel
Aviation & Space | Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Thermal Propulsion: Revolutionizing Space Travel

ByPower Hornet February 17, 2025April 25, 2025

As humanity sets its sights on Mars and deep space exploration, nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) stands at the forefront…

Trump's Energy Masterplan: Securing America's Economic Future
Gasoline | Natural Gas | Nuclear Energy | Power and Energy Explained | Power Generation

Trump’s Energy Masterplan: Securing America’s Economic Future

ByPower Hornet January 21, 2025January 21, 2025

President Donald Trump’s decisive first-day actions on energy policy mark a watershed moment for American energy independence and economic…

First-Ever Grid-Scale Nuclear Fusion Power Plant Announced in the US.
News | Nuclear Energy

First-Ever Grid-Scale Nuclear Fusion Power Plant Announced in the US.

ByPower Hornet December 18, 2024February 15, 2025

The United States is poised to lead a historic energy breakthrough with the announcement of the world’s first grid-scale…

Why Nuclear Energy is the Ideal Partner for a Sustainable Future
Nuclear Energy

Why Nuclear Energy is the Ideal Partner for a Sustainable Future

ByPower Hornet November 30, 2024November 30, 2024

In the complex landscape of global energy solutions, nuclear power stands as a misunderstood and often underappreciated technology. Far…

Tesla: Affordable Model Y Emerges as Financial Pressures Mount
Cars | Electric Vehicles

Tesla: Affordable Model Y Emerges as Financial Pressures Mount

Tesla finds itself at a critical inflection point, navigating one of the most turbulent periods in its nearly two-decade…

What is MPPT? The Complete Guide to Maximum Power Point Tracking
Solar Power

What is MPPT? The Complete Guide to Maximum Power Point Tracking

If you’re considering solar panels for your home or business, you’ve probably come across the term “MPPT” – Maximum…

Guide to Propane Tank Costs: Installation, Sizing, and Long-Term Expenses
Propane

Guide to Propane Tank Costs: Installation, Sizing, and Long-Term Expenses

Installing a propane tank is a major investment for homeowners who rely on propane for heating, cooking, or powering…

Russia's Secret Drone Factory Unleashes Unprecedented Aerial Assault on Ukraine
Aviation & Space | News

Russia’s Secret Drone Factory Unleashes Unprecedented Aerial Assault on Ukraine

Alabuga, Tatarstan – Deep within Russia’s industrial heartland, a sprawling factory complex is reshaping modern warfare and enabling an aerial…

Geothermal Revolution: How Enhanced Systems Are Powering Our Clean Energy Future
Geothermal Energy

Geothermal Revolution: How Enhanced Systems Are Powering Our Clean Energy Future

Harnessing the Earth’s vast subsurface heat has the potential to revolutionize global energy systems. Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), once…

Texas Electric Bills: Costs, Causes, and Cutting-Edge Solutions
Power and Energy Explained

Texas Electric Bills: Costs, Causes, and Cutting-Edge Solutions

When it comes to electric bills, Texans are paying more than they might expect—despite relatively affordable rates per kilowatt-hour….

How Ukrainian Startups Forged a New Era of GPS-Free Drone Navigation
Aviation & Space | Innovation | News

How Ukrainian Startups Forged a New Era of GPS-Free Drone Navigation

The relentless electronic warfare (EW) environment of the Ukraine conflict has rendered a cornerstone of modern technology—GPS navigation—increasingly obsolete….

Kairos Power Achieves Critical Milestone with Installation of Third Test Reactor Vessel at Oak Ridge
News | Nuclear Energy

Kairos Power Achieves Critical Milestone with Installation of Third Test Reactor Vessel at Oak Ridge

On July 16, 2025, Kairos Power marked a pivotal advancement in next-generation nuclear technology by installing the reactor vessel…

China Tightens Grip on Global EV Market with Sweeping Battery Technology Export Restrictions
Electric Vehicles | News

China Tightens Grip on Global EV Market with Sweeping Battery Technology Export Restrictions

In a strategic move to consolidate its dominance in the electric vehicle revolution, China has imposed strict export controls…

What Size Generator Do I Need to Run a 2,000 Sq Ft House
Generators

What Size Generator Do I Need to Run a 2,000 Sq Ft House?

Power outages can cause more than just a temporary inconvenience—they can leave your home without heating or cooling, spoil…

Ohio's Average Electric Bill: Costs, Trends, and Savings Strategies
Power and Energy Explained

Ohio’s Average Electric Bill: Costs, Trends, and Savings Strategies

Ohio’s electricity landscape sits at the crossroads of affordability and volatility, with residents navigating complex rate structures, regional variations,…

Top 30 Geothermal Energy Projects Powering the Planet
Geothermal Energy

Top 30 Geothermal Energy Projects Powering the Planet

The global geothermal landscape has transformed from a niche renewable resource into a critical baseload power solution , accelerating…

Why Fuel Tankers Are Cylindrical - The Physics of Liquid Transport
Power and Energy Explained

Why Fuel Tankers Are Cylindrical – The Physics of Liquid Transport

If you’ve ever driven on a highway or watched the world roll by from the window of a train,…

How to Make a Temporary Gas Cap for Your Car (Use Only in an Emergency!)
Cars | Gas Tanks

How to Make a Temporary Gas Cap for Your Car (Use Only in an Emergency!)

Losing or breaking your gas cap while on the road—especially far from an auto parts store—can be a stressful…

Can Milk Damage Your Phone Charger
Chargers | Power and Energy Explained

Can Milk Damage Your Phone Charger? Bizarre Myths Tested

Key Takeaways Picture this common scenario: You’re enjoying your morning cereal when a sudden movement sends a splash of…

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