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Nuclear power could transform the US energy grid — but decades of roadblocks and rising prices are standing in the way
Experts say relying more nuclear power could reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, especially as t…
Avery Hartmans
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Bill Gates' nuclear-power firm will help build a $170 million experimental nuclear reactor in Idaho
The project is a collaboration between Gates' TerraPower and Southern Company, and is designed to t…
Kate Duffy
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Wall Street warms to nuclear power as banks including Goldman Sachs reportedly back new push
More than a dozen big banks are set to support an effort aimed at tripling global nuclear energy pr…
Tom Carter
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Bill Gates says nuclear power has 'impressive' bipartisan support
Bill Gates and other tech leaders are promoting nuclear energy as a clean solution to the country's…
Katie Balevic,Lakshmi Varanasi
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A Bill Gates company is about to start building a nuclear power plant in Wyoming
TerraPower CEO Chris Levesque told The Financial Times it plans to start work on a site in Wyoming …
George Glover
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Russia's war has stalled a next-gen US nuclear reactor backed by Bill Gates – because it's lost its sole supplier of uranium
TerraPower has delayed a demo of its flagship nuclear reactor project in Wyoming for two years afte…
George Glover
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Bill Gates' nuclear startup picks a Wyoming coal town for its 1st advanced reactor, which will cost $4 billion
The plant from Bill Gates-founded TerraPower will cost $4 billion, which is four times as much as t…
Kate Duffy
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A small Wyoming town is hoping Bill Gates' $1 billion nuclear power plant could save hundreds of jobs
Bill Gates' TerraPower is considering four Wyoming towns for its nuclear power plant - including Gl…
Anna Cooban
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Bill Gates says telling people they can't eat meat or have a 'nice house' won't solve the climate crisis
Microsoft cofounder says it's "unrealistic" to expect people to "utterly change their lifestyle" ov…
Jyoti Mann
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are building a $1 billion 'next-generation' nuclear reactor in Wyoming
Bill Gates said the new advanced nuclear reactor would be better-performing and less expensive than…
Kate Duffy
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Bill Gates says he hasn't given up his fortune to fight climate change because 'innovation is not just a check-writing process'
Having a "few rich individuals buy their way out so they can say they're not part of the problem" w…
Hannah Towey
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A Bill Gates-backed energy company is developing what could be a game-changing nuclear reactor
At the same time, some nuclear startups have struggled to make their designs commercially viable. M…
Peter Kotecki,Peter Kotecki
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Bill Gates says the US has lost its global leadership in nuclear power, and needs to 'get in the game'
"The United States is uniquely suited to create these advances with its world-class scientists, ent…
Peter Kotecki,Peter Kotecki
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Goodbye Jeff Bezos, Hello Brian Armstrong - the lessons of the billionaire life cycle
In this week's Insider Tech, we look at the way two tech billionaires have made an entrance and an …
Alexei Oreskovic
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Busi…
Shona Ghosh
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A nuclear reactor in Indiana has gone all-digital, and it could mark a turning point for American atomic energy
The reasons for these reactor shutdowns are numerous and complicated - politics plays a role,…
Dave Mosher
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Bill Gates Is At Least $6 Billion Richer Than He Was Six Months Ago, But Not From Microsoft
Today, his wealth comes from Cascade. While we'll never know the full extent of its investments, fr…