The current fleet of nuclear reactors are based in huge imposing facilities generally located in isolated locations away from population centers. This need not be the case. In the near future nuclear ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - The Iowa Nuclear Energy Task Force says building a new type of nuclear reactor in Iowa would cost about $4 billion and take five years to build. Small modular nuclear ...

The first Indian-built fast breeder nuclear reactor has achieved criticality, the stage at which the atomic reaction becomes self-sustaining, according to a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

The initiation of a controlled nuclear fission chain reaction at the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor sees India move into the second stage of a three-stage nuclear programme which ultimately aims to ...

The White House has launched a coordinated federal initiative to deploy nuclear reactors in space, directing NASA and the Department of War (DOW) to run parallel design competitions for fission ...

Japanese leaders are investing up to $40 billion in small nuclear reactors in Tennessee and Alabama through a 2025 deal reached with the Trump administration. The deal is part of a trade agreement ...

Engine-maker CEO hails ‘critical milestone’ for company in race to deliver SMR technology built at Wylfa plant on Anglesey Rolls-Royce has secured up to £599m from Britain’s national wealth fund as it ...

China plans to put into operation seven new nuclear reactors this year, boosting its already substantial fleet of nuclear generators, which is already the largest in the world. Ground has been broken ...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — An advanced nuclear energy company opened the doors to its new global headquarters and manufacturing facility off Northlake Boulevard in Palm Beach Gardens on Wednesday. The ...

On March 4, for the first time in eight years, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor, which is to be built in western Wyoming, the ...

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has restarted unit 2 at its Kori nuclear power plant, which had been offline since its original 40-year operating permit expired in April 2023. The four-unit Kori plant ...

Fusion power has always been a bit of a contradiction. The fusion part is actually kind of easy — an undergrad recently built a simple fusion device in his bedroom, for example — but getting ...