US Department of Energy
cabinet-level department of the United States government
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E8: TikTok + Oracle, how privacy loss will impact society, economy & COVID outlooks for 2021
All-In Podcast
Approved New Scale's small modular reactor for a site in eastern Idaho.
Groundbreaking for the international LBNF / DUNE project
Fermilab
A key partner in the LBNF/DUNE project, providing funding and support.
E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
All-In Podcast
Its Loan Programs Office (LPO) issued a $9.2 billion loan to Ford for EV battery factories, part of a $400 billion lending program for strategic domestic industries.
Is nuclear power really that slow and expensive as they say?
Sabine Hossenfelder
Commissioned a 2004 study that found interest payments during construction could be up to 30-40% of the total capital cost for nuclear power plants.
Electric Vehicles: Will they save or destroy us?
Sabine Hossenfelder
Estimates that 80 percent of EV charging will be done at home, typically at night.
Nuclear waste is not the problem you've been made to believe it is
Sabine Hossenfelder
Commissioned the Human Interference Task Force in 1981 to find ways to warn future generations about nuclear waste deposits.
Is the brain a computer?
Sabine Hossenfelder
Currently building the Aurora supercomputer, expected to be the world's fastest and require about 60MW.