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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…

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…

How Stanford Students Built a Firefighting Robot Dog That Democratizes Robotics
Innovation | News

How Stanford Students Built a Firefighting Robot Dog That Democratizes Robotics

In a world where advanced quadruped robots cost more than luxury cars, a shoebox-sized pioneer named Pupper is transforming…

Innovation | News

World’s largest tokamak to use boron to purify plasma for cleaner nuclear fusion

In the race to harness star power on Earth, a silvery metalloid is emerging as fusion energy’s unsung hero….

Nvidia Crowned World’s First $4 Trillion Company: The AI Juggernaut Redefines Tech Dominance
News

Nvidia Crowned World’s First $4 Trillion Company: The AI Juggernaut Redefines Tech Dominance

On July 9, 2025, the global financial landscape experienced a tectonic shift as Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) briefly surpassed a…

Understanding Florida’s Energy Costs in 2025
Power and Energy Explained

Understanding Florida’s Energy Costs in 2025

Florida is known for its warm climate, sprawling suburbs, and rapid population growth. But for many residents, one of…

Average electricity bill in California
Power and Energy Explained

Average electricity bill in California

California stands at a crossroads in its energy evolution. On one hand, it leads the nation in renewable energy…

Innovation | News

The Metallic Muscle Revolution: How AI-Designed Shape Memory Alloys Are Transforming Fighter Jets and Robotics

A quiet materials science revolution is unfolding in laboratories across America—one that could render heavy hydraulic systems obsolete and…

News

Why Engineers Are Betting on Virtual Power Plants

The grid crisis is undeniable: Record heatwaves trigger rolling blackouts, winter storms collapse traditional infrastructure, and surging electricity demand…

Selling Solar Energy to Neighbours in the UK
Power and Energy Explained

Selling Solar Energy to Neighbours in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide

The rise of renewable energy has empowered homeowners with rooftop solar panels to become not just consumers, but producers…

How to Pay Your Electric Bill at Walmart
Power and Energy Explained

How to Pay Your Electric Bill at Walmart: Accepted Services & Step-by-Step Guide (2025)

In today’s fast-paced world, managing monthly utility bills remains a necessary but often cumbersome task. While many Americans rely…

Average Electricity Bill in Georgia
Power and Energy Explained

Average Electricity Bill in Georgia: Tips to Save Money

If you’ve ever glanced at your monthly electricity bill and wondered where all that money went, you’re not alone….

Can You Combine Solar Panels with a Generator
Generators | Solar Power

Can You Combine Solar Panels with a Generator? Hybrid Setup Tips

Yes, you can absolutely combine solar panels with a traditional generator—and doing so creates a resilient, cost-effective energy system…

How Do Hydrogen Cars Work
Hydrogen

How Do Hydrogen Cars Work? Your Friendly Beginner’s Guide to the Future of Driving?

Forget gas stations and lengthy charging cables. Imagine filling your car in minutes and emitting only pure water vapor….

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