The rush to produce mini nuclear reactors on the cheap might have a short half-life. In search of vast quantities of power ...

Dow, a major producer of chemicals and plastics, wants to use next-generation nuclear reactors for clean power and steam at a ...

NTPC , India's top power producer, is seeking global partners to build large nuclear reactors with about 15 gigawatts (GW) combined capacity, according to a tender, the first major one since the ...

Advanced reactor designs are filling up the federal government's regulatory pipeline as the industry touts them as a clean, reliable way to meet electricity demands.

Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle 3 and 4 are the only new reactors that have been built in the U.S. in over 30 years. At the start, Georgia Power executives claimed that, unlike the first two reactors, Vo ...

Molten salt nuclear reactors (MSR) also have unique passive methods of preventing nuclear disasters. Some plants are equipped with what's known as a "freeze plug" in the reactor chamber.

Till now, under the India-US civil nuclear deal, US firms could export nuclear reactors and equipment to India, but forbid them from any design work or manufacturing of nuclear equipment in India.

Under the plan, X-energy’s four Xe-100 small modular reactors, each capable of providing 80 megawatts of electricity or 200 ...

Advanced reactors, called small modular reactors and microreactors, produce a fraction of the energy produced by the conventional nuclear reactors built around the world for the last 50 years.

potentially leading to the construction of US-designed nuclear reactors in India. Holtec had also sought approvals for two Indian govt-owned firms, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited ...