Happy Atomic Earth Day
Rod Adams is Managing Partner of Nucleation Capital, a venture fund that invests in advanced nuclear, which provides affordable access to this clean energy sector to pronuclear and impact investors. Rod, a former submarine Engineer Officer and founder of Adams Atomic Engines, Inc., which was one of the earliest advanced nuclear ventures, is an atomic energy expert with small nuclear plant operating and design experience. He has engaged in technical, strategic, political, historic and financial analysis of the nuclear industry, its technology, regulation, and policies for several decades through Atomic Insights, both as its primary blogger and as host of The Atomic Show Podcast. Please click here to subscribe to the Atomic Show RSS feed. To join Rod's pronuclear network and receive his occasional newsletter, click here.
One Comment
Comments are closed.
Similar Posts
Atomic Insights is hosting a summer sleepover camp
I apologize for the lack of recent articles. Since the last week in May, the headquarters of Atomic Insights has been hosting a family summer camp for three really happy and energetic children ranging in age from 2-7. During rare and short free time, I’ve been engaging on Twitter or moderating comments here, but finding…
Areva Ads on The Hill blog about $100 per barrel oil due to Libyan turmoil
Knowing how ad placement works on the internet, I thought I would capture and share a recent experience I had while reading an article on The Hill E2 Wire titled Libyan turmoil, $100 per barrel oil fuel Republican drilling push on Capitol Hill. I love having a forward looking neighbor and competitor in the nuclear…
Nuclear Energy Plus Tax and Return Could Produce a Workable Climate Bill
Several months ago, I attended a talk by a representative of the Natural Resources Defense Council who demonstrated one of the debating techniques that has always frustrated me – he categorically stated that “no one” wants a carbon tax but that it was “politically possible” to pass a cap and trade bill. The reason such…
FEPC Information Sheet for Fukushima Daiichi on March 16 2011
Update to Information Sheet Regarding the Tohoku Earthquake The Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan (FEPC) Washington DC OfficeAs of 10:15AM (EST), March 16, 2011Highest Radiation Levels At 6:40AM (JST) on March 16, a radiation level of 400 milli sievert per hour was recorded outside the west side of the secondary containment building of…
What is Going On With USEC, the DOE, and the American Centrifuge?
The continuing saga of the USEC project to build a new enrichment facility at the Piketon, Ohio facility using a recently developed and tested technology called the American Centrifuge is getting more intriguing each day. On July 28, 2009, publications specializing in stock market reporting contained blurbs explaining the activity in USEC stock on July…
Green Party Discussion About Its Anti-Nuclear Dogma
A few days ago, I stumbled into a discussion on Green Party Watch about Progress Energy’s proposed plant in Levy County Florida. That discussion turned rather interesting, especially once I was able to get my comments through the spam filter. One of the commenters, who turned out to be one of the major contributors on…
Not sure this is on topic, but here is an interesting article concerning potential environmental impacts from toxic materials in solar cells.
http://www.energia.gr/article_en.asp?art_id=22081
Also, here are an older one:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/08/AR2008030802595.html