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Dan Yurman

Cleveland, Idaho Falls
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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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

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.

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

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

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