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The Atomic Show #114 – Dan Yurman Russia-India Reactors, GNEP meeting, Kentucky nuclear, RWE, Vermont Yankee

November 22, 2008 By Rod Adams

Dan Yurman of Idaho Samizdat and Rod Adams chat about nuclear news from India, Idaho, Kentucky, Germany, Scotland, and Vermont Dan Yurman and I had a great time on November 21 talking about a number of different nuclear news items including a large new power plant deal in India for Russian reactors, Dan’s first hand […]

Filed Under: Alternative energy, Atomic politics, Economics, International nuclear, Podcast Tagged With: coal to liquid, Germany, Idaho, India, Kentucky nuclear, NuClear, Russia, Vermont Yankee

The Atomic Show #094 – Hans and Mary Lou Gougar (with Charlie and Betty) – a nuclear family living in South Africa

May 18, 2008 By Rod Adams 1 Comment

Hans and Mary Lou Gougar are two of most interesting nukes that I know. They are currently living and working in South Africa for PBMR Pty Ltd. Their story is fascinating. I got up bright and early this morning (0400) to prepare to record a conversation with two fascinating people. Hans and Mary Lou Gougar […]

Filed Under: Gas Cooled Reactors, International nuclear, Podcast Tagged With: Carbon 14, microbe isotope separation, PBMR

The Atomic Show #091 – Alexandra Prokopenko journalist and blogger at Atom Watch Blog

April 28, 2008 By Rod Adams 2 Comments

Alexandra Prokopenko is a Belarusian journalist living, working and studying in Sweden. She spoke with Rod Adams while on holiday in Kiev, Ukraine. This show truly demonstrates the individual power and freedom provided to the world by the Internet. While we talked via Skype video conferencing (without additional charges above our internet connection fees) Alexandra […]

Filed Under: Accidents, Atomic politics, International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #087 – Ben Kenney of theWatt Podcast discusses power in Canada

March 22, 2008 By Rod Adams 5 Comments

Ben Kenney is the host of theWatt Podcast a well established and popular discussion show about all things energy. We talked about power decisions in Canada, CANDU technology, and New Brunswick’s electricity export plans. Ben Kenney is studying for his PhD in chemical engineering, with a focus on solid oxide fuel cells. He expects to […]

Filed Under: Heavy Water Moderated Reactors, International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #074 – Chat with Brian Paxton, MBendi Information Services, about Africa’s energy needs

December 6, 2007 By Rod Adams 1 Comment

Brian Paxton is the Managing Director of MBendi Information Services (Pty) Ltd. Brian is a long time energy industry professional currently focusing on providing information about African industry and development, particularly in the energy and mining sectors. Brian Paxton and I talked for about 50 minutes about a wide range of topics related to Africa […]

Filed Under: Alternative energy, Atomic politics, International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #072 – Interview with Dr. Jeremy Whitlock – creator of Canadian Nuclear FAQ

October 24, 2007 By Rod Adams

Dr. Jeremy Whitlock was one of the first nukes to recognize the value of web-based communications. He started the Canadian Nuclear FAQ in 1996. He is a second generation nuclear professional. Enjoy. Dr. Jeremy Whitlock is a second generation nuclear profession who lives with his family in Deep River, a town he describes as an […]

Filed Under: Atomic history, Atomic politics, International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #064 – Earthquakes, Stings, Kazakhstan’s investment

July 20, 2007 By Rod Adams

Rod’s first solo show. Topics include Japanese earthquake, GAO sting of NRC, Kazakhstan investment in Westinghouse, rethinking nuclear This is my first show as a solo podcaster. On the show I talk about the recent earthquake in Japan, the GAO’s sting operation targeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Kazakhstan’s investment in Westinghouse, an interesting blog post […]

Filed Under: International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #059 – Delayed Indian reactors, unit conversions, Shane’s farewell

May 24, 2007 By Rod Adams

Shane and Rod discuss Indian nuclear power, the importance of unit conversions, and Shane’s farewell. Shane and I discuss a delayed reactor project in India, the importance of unit conversions and the reasons why it is not easy to change a system of measurements. We also divert into other interesting topics including the Global Nuclear […]

Filed Under: International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #054 – Russian – Canadian nuclear cooperation

April 5, 2007 By Rod Adams Leave a Comment

Shane and I jumped around a bit, but spent most of the time on Russian interest in nuclear power The Russians are actively traveling the world marketing their nuclear power plants and services. They have been in South Africa and Canada recently looking for cooperative arrangements to share technology and skills. Shane and I also […]

Filed Under: International nuclear, Podcast

The Atomic Show #042 – Westinghouse-China, US-India, Fresno Nuclear

December 23, 2006 By Rod Adams

Business opportunities in the nuclear industry continue to grow. Shane and I discuss the Westinghouse-China deal, the US-India nuclear supply agreement, and Fresno Nuclear Group. After many years of relative calm, the nuclear business is heating up in many different areas of the world. Opportunities continue to grow, so Shane and I talk about some […]

Filed Under: International nuclear, Podcast

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