Lessons from the 2025 Iberian Peninsula Blackout The future of grid stability: Nuclear power working alongside renewable energy sources On April 28, 2025, the Iberian Peninsula experienced one of the most significant power outages in recent European history. The blackout, which began at 12:33 CEST, lasted approximately ten hours and affected millions across mainland Portugal, […]
As the world races toward cleaner energy solutions, nuclear power is enjoying a renaissance—a resurgence driven by its ability to deliver reliable, low-carbon electricity at scale. But nuclear energy policy shifts in Canada and the U.S. are introducing new uncertainties—especially around tariffs and political change. In North America, where both countries share a deeply interconnected […]
Global energy is rapidly evolving. At the forefront of this transformation is the robust US-Poland nuclear partnership in nuclear energy. Notably, this collaboration exemplifies a new era of international cooperation, blending technological innovation with strategic energy planning. Together, these efforts address the pressing challenges of energy security and climate change. Strategic Financial Support To begin […]
In an era where clean energy is paramount, the nuclear industry faces a critical challenge: bridging the widening skills gap while meeting increased demand. To address this, the industry must embrace innovative nuclear training to equip the next generation with the necessary expertise. As seasoned professionals approach retirement, the need to transfer knowledge and skills […]
As we reflect on nuclear power in 2024, one thing is clear: it was a landmark year for the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States. The sector saw key developments, from partnerships to policy shifts, that could therefore shape its future for decades. However, as we look ahead to 2025, significant uncertainties still […]
In the high-stakes world of nuclear energy, training has always been paramount. But as we stand on the cusp of a technological revolution, it’s time to ask: How has technology transformed nuclear training, and what does the future hold? The Evolution of Nuclear Training: How Far We’ve Come Remember the days of chalk-dusted fingers and […]
Hey there, nuclear pro! 👋 Grab a virtual coffee and let’s chat about something that’s creating a buzz in our industry— nuclear training programs like NEXA®. Ever heard of it? No, it’s not a new type of reactor – it’s actually the world’s first Nuclear Excellence Academy. Q: So, what exactly is NEXA®? A: Picture […]
In the high-stakes environment of nuclear power plants, where safety, efficiency, and precision are paramount, the PLANT™ training platform is a game-changing solution. Furthermore, this technology is transforming how personnel learn and perfect their skills. Let’s explore the myriad of ways PLANT™ is enhancing operations and safety in nuclear facilities. Interactive System Diagrams: Enhancing Safety […]
As a veteran in the nuclear power industry, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. Today, I’m excited to share how AI in nuclear power is revolutionizing commercial nuclear plants, enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability like never before. The AI Revolution in Nuclear Power Imagine a world where nuclear power plants operate with […]
In the high-stakes world of nuclear energy, modernizing nuclear procedures is essential to mitigate risks and reduce unnecessary costs. However, many facilities are operating with outdated procedures, unknowingly exposing themselves to a host of hidden costs and risks. Therefore, as industry professionals, we must ask ourselves: Can we really afford to let our procedures fall […]
