A fuel shortage is slowing nuclear energy. This new public company wants to get it moving.

Standard Nuclear raised $150 million in its initial public offering on Wednesday, valuing the company around $2 billion.
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A fingertip-sized pellet of nuclear fuel holds about as much energy as a ton of coal

A single ceramic cylinder of uranium dioxide, small enough to rest on a fingertip, contains roughly the same thermal energy as a full ton of coal. That comparison, drawn from federal energy data and ...
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To Reduce Its Carbon Footprint, UNC Could Burn Pellets Composed of Paper and Plastic

A view of the cogeneration plant operated by the University of North Carolina, located a half-mile from the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. Credit: Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News This story originally ...
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Why Lukashenko has high hopes on wood biofuel production

Pellets are fuel granules. They are produced, in fact, from waste wood. Environmentally friendly biofuel can replace coal, oil, gas and firewood. In Europe and some Asian countries, wood pellets have ...