The Latest in Nuclear Energy Innovation and Deployment, with Alex Gilbert

Published: Sept. 26, 2022, midnight

b'In this week\\u2019s episode, host Daniel Raimi talks about the latest developments in nuclear energy innovation, policy, and deployment with Alex Gilbert, a PhD student and fellow at the Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines and the Director of Space and Planetary Regulation at Zeno Power. Gilbert discusses the types of nuclear technologies in the development pipeline, how they differ from older technologies, which technologies are being piloted, and how recent policies\\u2014especially the Inflation Reduction Act\\u2014incentivize the deployment of these technologies.\\n\\nReferences and recommendations:\\n\\n\\u201cGlobal Energy Outlook 2022: Turning Points and Tension in the Energy Transition\\u201d by Daniel Raimi, Erin Campbell, Richard G. Newell, Brian C. Prest, Seth Villanueva, and Jordan Wingenroth; https://www.rff.org/publications/reports/global-energy-outlook-2022/\\n\\n\\u201cOur Great National Parks\\u201d television series; https://www.netflix.com/title/81086133'