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Dan Yurman

Cleveland, Idaho Falls
As seen in: Neutron Bytes, The Energy Collective Group, LinkedIn, Medium, Forward, Data Center Dynamics, Nuclear Newswire, Energy Central, Energy Post, NucNet
Covers:  nuclear energy, uranium mining, uranium enrichment, nuclear fuel, spent nuclear fuel, nuclear reactors, small modular reactors, nuclear fusion
Doesn't Cover: solar energy, wind energy
Time traveler from age of steam. Transcontinental train tracks to deep space orbits in less than 100 years. Nuclear energy, space, media.

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Dan Yurman’s Biography

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Publisher of NeutronBytes, a blog about nuclear energy, online since 2007. Reporter, Fuel Cycle Week, Washington DC 2007-2012; Contributor, Energy Central, Denver CO; 2008-Present; NucNet/Brussels, Belgium, 2016-Present; ANS Wire & ANS Nuclear Cafe/Chicago IL, 2009-2019; ; Data Center Dynamics/ London, UK; New York, NY.; 2024

Dan Yurman’s Journalist Portfolio

Neutron Bytes

Neutron Bytes

Neutron Bytes [ https://neutronbytes.com ], is a free digital newsletter covering the global commercial nucle…

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Dan Yurman - Energy Central | Utility Insights

Dan Yurman - Energy Central | Utility Insights

Energy Central is the go-to platform for utility professionals, providing expert insights, industry news, and…

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Canada's SMR Developers Focus on Process Heat

Canada's SMR Developers Focus on Process Heat

Canadian Developers of Small Modular Reactors Focus on Process Heat

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A Saudi Nuclear Reader

A Saudi Nuclear Reader

KSA's threat to pursue uranium enrichment may be hollow; See my coverage here. *** A Reader on Saudi Arabi…

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Articles

Atomic Canyon Launches AI Virtual Assistant for Nuclear Reactor Operations

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By Dan Yurman
| Neutron Bytes
Atomic Canyon Launches Nuclear Industry Virtual Assistant Where is the NRC on the Use of AI?
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OPINION: A Compass Reading on the Direction of the Nuclear Renaissance

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By Dan Yurman
| Neutron Bytes
In the range of sizes of nuclear reactors that are needed for a true nuclear renaissance they will come in three sizes. To use visual metaphors, size one, the microreactors at 1-15 MW, are no bigger than a breadbox. Size two, the small modular reactors at 50-300 MW are no bigger than a Buick. Size 3, the big iron plants at 1000 MW or more, are definitely bigger than a barn.
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Inside Three-Mile Island’s Quest to Clear Restart Hurdles

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By Dan Yurman
| Neutron Bytes
Restarting a Nuclear Reactor: Three-Mile Island’s Workforce and Legal Challenges Guest Blog Post by: Elliot Marsh, NeutronRise This is a summary of the full report. Full text of the report https://neutronrise.com/can-you-restart-a-nuclear-reactor/ The big picture: Constellation Energy is executing a fast-track effort to bring Three-Mile Island Unit 1—renamed the Crane Clean Energy Center—back online by late 2027.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Radio news. Police, fire.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

How is social media changing news?

For the worse.

Awards

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American Nuclear Society

2011 - Reporting on the Fukushima, Japan, nuclear crisis

June 2011 ~ Received a special recognition award from the American Nuclear Society for work on news reporting and communication of nuclear energy science and engineering information to the news media and the public during the Fukushima crisis. http://tinyurl.com/ans2011-djy

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Energy Central Top Voice for 2018

2018 - Coverage of nuclear energy industry

The blog NeutronBytes is syndicated on Energy Central and is ranked as top Energy Collective Voice on Energy Central for 2018 http://bit.ly/2XmuFKN

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Energy Central

2021 - Readership

One million page views (global readership) at Energy Central for news articles on nuclear energy for the period October 2018 to October 2021

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