The RBMK reactor, infamous for its role in the Chernobyl disaster, was a Soviet nuclear reactor design that carried inherent ...

Major companies, including Reliance and Adani, are involved in NPCIL's plan to deploy small modular reactors. This initiative ...

Rendering of NANO Nuclear Energy’s ZEUS™ Advanced Portable Nuclear Microreactor NANO continues work to expand its ...

Once considered to power nuclear bombers, molten salt reactors (MSRs ... In these elegant designs, the salt is fuel, moderator, and coolant, and reactor geometry controls power. In the reactor section ...

A U.S.-based facility that served as a naval nuclear propulsion prototype reactor plant has been fully deactivated. The defueled Submarine 1st Generation Westinghouse (S1W) is now closure to ...

Holtec predicts cost savings from building its first small modular reactors at the existing Palisades nuclear power plant ...

Most nuclear power plants in the U.S., the so-called light-water reactors, use water as both coolant and moderator. But the challenges of shrinking a nuclear reactor down to microreactor size ...

For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor.