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Nukes in my backyard
Some industry players, such as Toshiba, Hyperion Power Generation, and NuScale Power, think they have a better idea: small, distributed units designed to ...
Fortune - Brian Dumaine
‎Mar 11, 2010‎
A need for new nukes? "Modular reactors" for energy attract interest
In other words, nuclear power ain't cheap. Although estimates vary, there is no doubt that the up-front cost of conventional nuclear power plants—so-called ...
Scientific American - David Biello
‎Mar 5, 2010‎
Modular Reactors Getting Jump Start
Two US companies – Hyperion Power Generation and NuScale Power – are also hoping to license the first modular reactor for the US market. ...
Energy Tribune - Robert Bryce
‎Feb 23, 2010‎
Nukes: Why Small is Beautiful
Another startup, called Hyperion Power, is touting a 25MW reactor, which would be compact enough (5 feet across by 12 feet high) to fit in a pickup truck, ...
GreenBiz - Marc Gunther
‎Feb 22, 2010‎
Nuclear Builders Want Revival of U.S. Manufacturing Capability
A couple of start-ups like Hyperion and NuScale have been funded by US venture capital. The NRC certified designs are the ABWR, the AP-1000, the AP-600, ...
Clean Skies News - Margaret Ryan
‎Feb 18, 2010‎
6 Nuclear Power Startups To Watch
Hyperion Power Generation: This Santa Fe, NM-based startup has landed an undisclosed investment from private equity firm Altira Group to commercialize a ...
Earth2Tech - Jeff St
‎Feb 16, 2010‎
Cote’s Colorado: Going nuclear for clean water
Hyperion Power Generation is on schedule to deliver its first nuclear reactors by 2013...
Colorado Biz
Feb 01, 2010
When It Comes to Nuclear Power, Companies Should Think Small
Why are we looking at huge, multibillion-dollar facilities in the first place? It’s not like other options don’t exist.
Pajamas Media
Jan 30, 2010
A nuclear reactor that could fit in the shed
Companies are rolling out plans to make thousands of mini power stations
The Sunday Times
January 10, 2010
Hamilton: Nuclear industry thinking smaller
Power-plant equipment maker Babcock & Wilcox has entered the small nuclear market, and a number of start-ups – Hyperion Power...
Toronto Star - Tyler Hamilton
Dec 6, 2009‎‎
Mini Nuclear Reactors Could Power Space Colonies
Originally created by Dr. Otis Peterson while on staff at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, Hyperion Power Generation (which I'll call HPG ...
Universe Today - Darnell Clayton
‎Dec 4, 2009‎
DOE chief visits SC, touts nuclear and green power
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu touted both green power and nuclear power Monday during a tour of South Carolina.
The Sun News - AIKEN, S.C.
Nov. 30, 2009
The Technologies for a Nuclear Resurgence
Hyperion is pretty neat, and it, or Toshiba, which is working on its own small reactors, would be making the first modern mini-nuke (the Russians made quite ...
BNET - Chris Morrison
‎Nov 19, 2009‎
Hyperion Power Generation Reactor Design
A system engineer at Hyperion said in an interview INL's ATR is an option for testing fuel. The design that Hyperion Power intends to have licensed and ...
Next Big Future (blog)
‎Nov 18, 2009
Hyperion reveals design details of its 25 MW reactor
Hyperion Power Generation, which is designing a small, 25 MWe, nuclear reactor, revealed design ...
Energy Collective (blog) - Dan Yurman
‎Nov 18, 2009‎
Hyperion Power Generation Will Reveal "Launch" Design
At the highly anticipated Annual Winter Conference of the American Nuclear Society on November 18, Hyperion Power Generation Inc. will present the "launch" ...
Nuclear Street - Nuclear Power Portal - Stephen Heiser
‎Nov 17, 2009
Nuclear power units could help our city
The US company Hyperion Power Generation, for example, has developed a nuclear power plant just 1.5m diameter that can deliver 25MW electrical power or 75MW ...
Express & Echo
Oct 27, 2009
"Small and Medium Reactors" or "Small Modular Reactors" - Either Way, The US ...
.. Mark Campagna, the COO of Hyperion Power Generation, Chris Mowry, president and CEO of Babcock & Wilcox Modular Nuclear Energy, LLC, and Gwyneth Cravens ...
Energy Collective
Oct 13, 2009
South River considers green energy options
The first installation of micro-nuclear power is planned for 2013 in Europe and is manufactured by Hyperion Power Generation. ...
East Brunswick Sentinel
Sep 17, 2009
A Guide to New Nuclear
Hyperion Power Generation. The mini-mini. Hyperion's reactor, measuring 1.5 meters in diameter and about the size of a hot tub, will generate 70 megawatts ...
Greentech Media
Sep 8, 2009
Hyperion Power Generation Update
Hyperion Power Generation claims 122 potential users have signed options to buy one and a quarter of them are in the US The primary output of Hyperion's ...
Next Big Future (blog)
Sep 4, 2009
Sandia Joins Race for Mini-Reactors
Hyperion Power Generation was the first to publicly discuss its technology. The company, which licensed technology out of Los Alamos National Labs, ...
Greentech Media
Aug 28, 2009
Will Micro Nukes Come to the Northwest?
Utilities will discuss micro nuclear reactors for Washington State Monday.
Greentech Media
Aug 20, 2009
Nuclear power set for a US revival
Several companies, including Babcock & Wilcox and Hyperion Power Generation, have developed reactors that are a fraction of the size of their conventional ...
Petroleum Economist
Aug 03, 2009
Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Named to Advisory Board for Hyperion Power Generation
onceived at Los Alamos National Laboratory, the HPM intellectual property portfolio was licensed to Hyperion Power Generation for commercialization under ...
Earthtimes
Jul 28, 2009
Transportable Nuclear Power Module Maker Hyperion Names Captain Mark Campagna As New COO
John R. Grizz Deal, CEO of Hyperion Power Generation, Inc., has announced the addition of Mark Campagna, PMP, to the company as Chief Operating Officer. ...
Nuclear Street
Jul 23, 2009
President Obama is doing everything he can to reduce and if possible curtail the use of fossil fuels in America
He wants alternative energy.
KSRM
Jul 2, 2009
Big Alaska Looks to Small Nuclear
In a quest to lower energy prices, some municipalities in the oil-rich state of Alaska are looking to small-scale nuclear power.
New York Times
Jun 30, 2009
Fairbanks man pursues nuclear power plant near Ester
John Reeves, a special assistant to the state transportation commissioner, hopes to build a small nuclear power generation facility in Ester south of Fairbanks.
Anchorage Daily News
Jun 20, 2009
Thirty Years After Three Mile Island, Nuclear Power is Poised for a Comeback
A Santa Fe, NM, company called Hyperion Power Generation Inc., is working on a hot-tub sized design, which eliminates the need for the notoriously unstable ...
Money Morning
April 8, 2009
Altira Takes Leadership Role in the National Energy Debate ...
Panelists include: Lady Barbara Judge, Chairman, UK Atomic Energy Authority, John Grizz Deal, CEO, Hyperion Power Generation, Daniel Goldman, EVP & CFO, ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Feb 24, 2009
Michael Kanellos : Tar Sands: How much is out there and can ...
Hyperion Power Generation, the nuclear-in-a-box people, say yes. The company's sealed reactor can produce 70 megawatts of thermal energy, which can be used ...
Petroleumworld.com
Feb 23, 2009
Sweden Looks to Scrap Ban and Build Nuclear Reactors
Then there is also small nuclear specialist Hyperion Power Generation that spun out of the Los Alamos National Labs. It’s going to be a big, ...
Greentech Media, MA
Feb 05, 2009
The Best and Worst of the Latest Science News
... which can provide localized carbon-free power, are so popular that they are on a three-year back order from their manufacturer, Hyperion Power Generation.
Discover Magazine, NY
Jan 18, 2009
Hyperion Power Generation Plans to Start Overseas
Hyperion is still finishing its manufacturing design and hopes to obtain federal licensing from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other bodies within a ...
Next Big Future, CA
Jan 15, 2009
What the New DOE Chief Steven Chu Means for Clean Technology
... nuclear energy as a key piece of future electricity generation in the US — which could mean new opportunities for nuclear-in-a-box startup Hyperion. ...
Earth2Tech, CA
Jan 14, 2009
Nuclear power's core of support gains strength
The most aggressive proponent is Santa Fe, NM-based Hyperion Power, which seeks to build hot-tub-size reactors that can generate 25 megawatts of electricity ...
Houston Chronicle, United States
Jan 10, 2009
New Mexico company banks on minireactors
Hyperion Power Generation thinks its garden shed-sized nuclear reactors, which it calls "nuclear batteries," will be the solution to energy problems. ...
SmartBrief, DC
Jan 6, 2009
Distributed "Nuclear Batteries" the New Infrastructure Answer?
The generators in line for this are green sources, but Hyperion Power Generation, NuScale, Adams Atomic Engines (and some other companies) are offering ...
Slashdot
Jan 5, 2009
Is small the future of nuclear power generation?
Hyperion Power Generation Inc. has developed a garden shed-sized nuclear reactor that can produce enough heat to generate 25 megawatts of electricity for up ...
Toronto Star, Canada
Jan 5, 2009
Backyard reactors? Firms shrink the nukes.
At least two other companies – Hyperion Power Generation of Sante Fe, NM, and NuScale Power of Corvallis, Ore. – are also planning mini nuclear power plants ...
Christian Science Monitor, MA
Dec 29, 2008
Baby Nukes
Both articles prominently feature the New Mexico company Hyperion Power Generation, which claims to be developing a hot-tub sized unit of 25 megawatts ...
Cleantech Blog, CA
Dec 22, 2008
Compact Nuke Plant ; Mini-Nuclear Reactor Uses LANL Technology
The company, Hyperion Power Generation, already has a couple hundred orders pending and is proposing to mass-produce thousands of the reactors that would ...
istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR
Dec 15, 2008
Surprise! Coal & Nuclear Power are Keys to Obama’s Energy Plan
A Santa Fe, NM company called Hyperion Power Generation Inc., is working on a hot-tub sized design, which eliminates the need for the notoriously unstable ...
Money Morning
Dec 12, 2008
Amazing technology
According to The Guardian New Mexico-based Hyperion Power Generation is already receiving firm orders and expects to deliver about 4000 "individual" nuclear ...
Cnet Asia, CA
Dec 8, 2008
Will Radio Make Fusion Power Possible?
Hyperion Power Generation, has crafted a hot-tub sized reactor that can provide 27 megawatts of electricity or 70 megawatt-equivalents of heat...
Greentech Media, MA
Dec 3, 2008,
Nuclear Power Company Has It's Eye on Lea County
Hobbs is one of two known sites being considered to be the home of a manufacaturing plant owned by Santa Fe based Hyperion Power Generation. ...
NewsWest9.com, TX
Dec 2, 2008
Los Alamos Firm Looks at Lea County For Nuclear Plant
Hyperion Power Generation based in Los Alamos put Eunice on the short list of sites for the plant because of it's uranium enrichment facility run by ...
NewsWest9.com, TX
Nov 30, 2008
Los Alamos firm looks at Lea County for plant
Los Alamos-based Hyperion Power Generation Incorporated says the southern New Mexico county could be the place it produces its first commercial, ...
KDBC, TX
Nov 30, 2008
US company unveils plans for mini nuclear reactors
Now, however, Hyperion Power Generation – a US company based in New Mexico – has brought the dream of tiny nuclear reactors one step closer with its Power ...
Environmentalresearchweb, UK
Nov 25, 2008
Who needs fossil fuels? 3 green power ideas escape the lab
The nuclear option: Hyperion Power was represented by Deborah Dean Blackwell, who described the company's product as an outgrowth of work by the staff of ...
Ars Technica, MA
Nov 24, 2008
A micro nuclear reactor in your garden?
According to The Guardian, a US company based in New Mexico, Hyperion Power Generation, has designed mini nuclear plants to power 20000 homes. ...
Nigerian Muse, DC
Nov 24, 2008
A nuclear reactor the size of a shed
But according to John “Grizz” Deal, president of Hyperion Power Generation in Los Alamos, NM, the Hyperion Power Module (HPM) is for real. ...
Macleans.ca, Canada
Nov 24, 2008
Nuclear reactor factory possible in NM
There's no control rods, no moving parts," John Deal with Hyperion Power Generation said. The reactors would be used where electricity is hard to come by ...
KRQE, NM
Nov 23, 2008
Power company unveils mini reactors
Hyperion Power Generation has created the Power Module, a small nuclear reactor that is no larger than a hot tub and contains about 70 MW of energy. ...
KRQE, NM
Nov 23, 2008
Mini Nuclear Reactors to Power Remote Areas
Using technology originally developed by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, Hyperion Power Generation is creating mini nuclear ...
Discovery Channel
Nov 21, 2008
Shed-sized nuclear reactors set to power the world
The US Government has licensed the technology to Hyperion Power Generation, a New Mexico-based company that has already started to take orders for the small ...
Times Online, UK
Nov 21, 2008
Mini Nuclear Reactor Startup Seeks Up to $10M
Hyperion Power Generation wants funding to bring its mini nuclear reactors to market by 2013. Think of a septic tank-sized "nuclear battery" that can power ...
Greentech Media, MA
Nov 20, 2008
TECH Support: TVC has been helping entrepreneurs secure investment ...
.. Chart | News | PowerRating -- Last September, Hyperion Power Generation Inc., a nuclear power technology company, raised a new round of financing, ...
Trading Markets (press release), CA
Nov 20, 2008
Large Scale Nuclear Fission Power for the Moon possible around 2020
... Chart | News | PowerRating -- Last September, Hyperion Power Generation Inc., a nuclear power technology company, raised a new round of financing, ...
Next Big Future, CA
Nov 19, 2008
Nuclear Reactors Small & Large
For instance, Hyperion Power Generation, Inc. is looking to commercialize small, nuclear reactors for remote locations as soon as 2013. ...
Heritage.org, DC
Nov 17, 2008
Hyperion Power Generation not a Scam and Licensing Delays Would ...
yperion Power Generation is venture capital funded company that is trying to factory mass produce a uranium hydride nuclear reactor. ...
Next Big Future, CA
Nov 16, 2008
Earthweek: A Diary of the Planet
New Mexico-based Hyperion Power Generation Co. says each unit costs about $25 million US, but monthly power fees would be only about $250 per home when ...
The Province, Canada
Nov 16, 2008
For the record
This was actually announced by Hyperion Power Generation, the company that will make the reactors. They licensed the technology from Los Alamos. ...
guardian.co.uk, UK
Nov 15, 2008
Backyard Nukes?
The technology was developed at Los Alamos National Lab, and is now apparently being commercialized via a company called Hyperion Power Generation, ...
Discover Magazine, NY
Nov 13, 2008
Los Alamos scientists work on mini reactors
Hyperion Power Generation says that orders have already been placed for the mini reactors. All Headline News (11/11) Want to dig deeper? ...
SmartBrief, DC -
Nov 13, 2008
Underground "nuclear batteries" promise zero-carbon power
Hyperion Power Generation, which was started by a scientist at nuclear weapons laboratory Los Alamos, says that the "nuclear batteries" will cost between ...
Business Green, UK
Nov 12, 2008
Mini Nukes for the Masses
The Hyperion Power Module or HPM is shipped sealed and ready to go, all you need to do is dig a very big hole. With a purchase price of $25M US (or between ...
Geekzone, New Zealand
Nov 11, 2008
Could "Mini" Nuclear Plants Fuel Your Town? Los Alamos Scientists ...
Designed by scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, the technology is being developed for commercial use by Hyperion Power Generation, ...
AHN
Nov 11, 2008
Mini Nuclear Power Plants Might Power The World In 5 years
The Hyperion Power Generator will be transported on trucks, placed underground in communities, and will be able to power up to 20, 000 homes. ...
eFluxMedia
Nov 11, 2008
OK, who wants a pint-sized nuclear reactor?
The ultimate price of power from the devices is said to be 10 cents a watt, and the company, Hyperion Power Generation, says it can have commercial ...
Yahoo! Tech, CA
Nov 11, 2008
PR Newswire High Technology Summary, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2008
... Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Once Again Selects DataDirect Networks to Power Next Generation Supercomputer - 'Dawn' - and 'Hyperion' LATU506 ...
SYS-CON Media, NJ
Nov 11, 2008
Could Mini-Nuclear Reactors Power Developing World Villages?
In a development that could change the energy landscape, a company called Hyperion Power Generation claims that its miniature nuclear reactors could power ...
Discover Magazine, NY
Nov 11, 2008
Hyperion hopes mini nuclear reactors will power the world
The technology, licensed to Santa Fe start-up Hyperion Power Generation, will see factory-sealed mini nuclear power plants delivered on ...
The Tech Herald, IN
Nov 11, 2008
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Once Again Selects ...
In addition, DDN storage will be utilized in a new project, Hyperion, to evaluate scalable storage architectures capable of more than one terabyte per ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK
Nov 11, 2008
Nuclear power to the people
Toshiba and Hyperion have produced a new generation of nuclear reactors that are slightly bigger than an average man. Hyperion has designed a reactor that ...
Entertainment 3.0, South Africa
Nov 11, 2008
Underground "nuclear batteries" promise zero-carbon power
Hyperion Power Generation, which was started by a scientist at nuclear weapons laboratory Los Alamos, says that the "nuclear batteries" will cost between ...
Business Green, UK
Nov 11, 2008
Renaissance of Nuclear Power
here is their website: Hyperion Power Generation. Interesting idea, I am sure they will do *quite well*. I could possibly see a lot of little community ...
Technocrat.net, MA
Nov 10, 2008
NIMBY: Nukes In My Backyard
Using technology developed at the Los Alamos National Laboratory and licensed from the US government, New Mexico-based Hyperion Power Generation Inc., ...
Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
Nov 10, 2008
Clean Energy Quest
The first company to launch micro-reactor production is Hyperion Power Generation, a New Mexico company which will manufacture what it calls the Hyperion ...
The Cutting Edge, DC
Nov 10, 2008
Mini Nuclear Power Plants Could Power 20000 Homes
Now, the technology is being commercially developed by Hyperion Power Generation, which recently announced that it has taken its first orders and plans to ...
PhysOrg.com, VA
Nov 10, 2008
Underground Mini Nuclear Reactors to Power Homes Within 5 Years?
Hyperion, an energy company based out of New Mexico, has licensed technology from the US government that will allow it to build miniature nuclear power ...
Switched, NY
Nov 10, 2008
A micro nuclear reactor in your garden?
According to The Guardian, a US company based in New Mexico, Hyperion Power Generation, has designed mini nuclear plants to power 20000 homes. ...
ZDNet
Nov 10, 2008
Buy your own nuclear plant to power your home
Hyperion Power Generation, based in New Mexico, said it's already taking orders and will start mass production of its Hyperion Power Module within the same ...
Examiner.com
Nov 10, 2008
Nuclear power comes to your neighborhood
by William Atkins Hyperion Nuclear Power Generation, Inc. has developed a small, modular energy reactor called the Hyperion Power Module (HPM) that can ...
iTWire, Australia
Nov 10, 2008
The reactor would be installed underground. (Source: Hyperion)
The reactor will output 27MW, enough to power a community of 20000 homes, says Hyperion Energy, makers of the new reactor. The first models will roll off ...
DailyTech, IL
Nov 10, 2008
Real Alternative Energy Coming?
When I first read about Hyperion Power Generation’s plans to manufacture ~25 MWe, turn-key nuclear power plants I was skeptical, to say the least. ...
PoliGazette, Netherlands
Nov 10, 2008
Neighbourhood size reactors within 5 years
Safe, clean and inexpensive electrical power is something that a New Mexico based company called Hyperion is suggesting that we could have within five years ...
The Inquisitr, Australia
Nov 9, 2008
Mini nuclear plants to power 20000 homes
The US government has licensed the technology to Hyperion, a New Mexico-based company which said last week that it has taken its first firm orders and plans ...
guardian.co.uk, UK
Nov 8, 2008
Miniplants to Pave the Way for Nuclear Renaissance
By Jim Ostroff The first new nuclear power plants in decades -- hot-tub-size minireactors -- are being developed by Toshiba, Hyperion Power Generation and ...
KVOA.com, AZ
Oct 23, 2008
Nuclear-In-A-Box Startup Hyperion Raising More Cash
There’s one thing that’s clear about the modular, hot tub-sized nuclear technology being developed by Hyperion Power Generation — there is no lack of ...
Earth2Tech, CA
Oct 21, 2008
New Nuclear Offers Unique Advantages
Hyperion Power Generation, Inc. is looking to commercialize small, nuclear reactors for remote locations as soon as 2013. The reactors, developed at the Las ...
Heritage.org, DC
Oct 20, 2008
Next new-generation reactors may be miniatures
Toshiba, Hyperion Power Generation and NuScale Power are building mini-reactors, big enough to power a small remote town or a heavy industrial user. ...
SmartBrief, DC
Oct 17, 2008
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