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Nuclear Power Projects: Santee Cooper Seeks Proposals for Reviving V.C. Summer Expansion

Nuclear Power Projects: Santee Cooper Seeks Proposals for Reviving V.C. Summer Expansion

Will nuclear power projects be an integral part of meeting the growing demand for electricity? With the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) the electricity demand for server farm operations requires additional power generation resources. To that end, Santee Cooper has announced a new initiative to explore construction options for the partially built generating units […]

Extracting Rare Earth Elements from Old Coal Mining Operations

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Researchers from West Virginia University are investigating techniques for extracting rare earth elements from old coal mines. Contaminated ground water and coal mining overburden laced with rare earth minerals holds the potential to enhance the nation’s energy and product manufacturing future. Valuable Elements from Coal Mine Groundwater Instead of mining coal, researchers are repurposing mine […]