New concepts for advanced reactors are thriving, and boosted by new government funding, but there are serious detriments to ...

Small modular reactors are supposed to become a new leg on the green energy stool. However, none have been deployed, and regulatory approval is still an open issue. That is about to change. Google is ...

Passive cooling systems for nuclear power plants operate without pumps or electricity: They rely solely on physical effects ...

Kairos Power broke ground on its second advanced nuclear reactor, Hermes 2, in Oak Ridge, set to power Google's data centers.

The real question is no longer whether Small Modular Reactors are good or bad. The honest question is -- can they really be ...

As U.S. electricity demand rises and technology companies seek to build more and larger data centers to drive artificial intelligence systems, the main question arising is how to generate all that ...

Nuclear power isn't just for naval ships anymore as demonstrated by the Nuclear Propulsion in merchant Shipping (NuProShip II) project led by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology which ...

America’s nuclear renaissance has taken an important step forward with the latest news emanating from the state of Tennessee, where it was announced that TRISO-X has now commenced vertical ...

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The U.S. Department of Energy has cleared a key environmental hurdle for DOME, a first-of-its-kind test bed at Idaho National Laboratory designed to host fueled microreactor experiments, including ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer are expected to sign the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy, focusing on SMR development and deployment. The agreement ...