The age of nuclear energy seemed to have come and gone, but the U.S. Department of Energy is determined to update and expand ...

With concrete already being poured, this startup’s molten salt–cooled reactors could be the first to deliver cheaper, safer ...

The LOI primarily outlines a plan to explore integrating Space Nukes’ 10-kilowatt nuclear reactor aboard its ALV-N satellite. Further, if the microreactor meets the performance criteria and ...

Oklo Inc.'s Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory will generate 75MWe of clean power using sodium-cooled ...

Much of the world had been turning away from traditional nuclear power in recent decades. Aging plants, high construction ...

Researchers are building the case for putting nuclear microreactors in all sorts of places. Developers will need to work with communities to understand their hopes, concerns and priorities.

The VVER (water-water energetic reactor) technology was born during the time of the Soviet Union. In its main features (light ...

Small-scale nuclear reactors are a promising power source. But implementing them will require overcoming technical and societal challenges.

Securing reliable power is a key gating factor in data center development. Select nuclear plants can help meet power needs ...

The rise of nuclear energy in the data center, and the data center’s place in the energy transition, offer three key lessons ...

A radioactive fuel created every day at nuclear reactors in Ontario will be used to advance research into fusion energy – the ...

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