However, the massive scale of building reactors means that projects get delayed, and cost overruns are common. These shortcomings are being addressed through innovations such as small modular reactors ...

Texas Tech, Abilene Christian University and Natura Resources are collaborating to develop advanced nuclear technology for ...

An agreement has been concluded to renew the Generation IV International Forum, which aims to build on its first 25 years of sharing research and development on innovative nuclear reactor designs, as ...

Small modular reactors (SMRs) are gaining momentum as a promising clean energy solution, with numerous companies developing ...

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Texas Tech University is partnering with Natura Resources and Abilene Christian University to deploy Natura’s molten salt ...

France-based microreactor developer Naarea has formed a strategic partnership with Phoenix Manufacture – a French company ...

French microreactor developer Naarea is to collaborate with Phoenix Manufacture - a company specialising in the industrialisation of complex devices - to work towards the mass production of Naarea's ...

In a bid to minimise the use of nickel deployed within the nuclear sector, the US Argonne National Laboratory has developed a ...

Since the 1960s, we’ve known that light water nuclear reactors weren’t the only way to generate electricity by splitting the atom. One alternative design, so-called “ ...

A new 1 megawatt thermal nuclear molten salt reactor will be built in 2026 and will be lowered into a cement encased trench ...

With up to 300 MW(e) capacities, they exhibit versatility across diverse reactor technologies like water-cooled, gas-cooled, liquid-metal-cooled and molten-salt designs. SMRs promise enhanced safety, ...