Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.
All the different types of small modular reactors generate heat the same way: by splitting heavy atoms and capturing the heat into a variety of materials — like water, liquid metal or molten salt — ...
Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their ...
Florida is growing, heating up and leaning harder than ever on a power system built around fossil gas and coastal ...
Europe’s cutting-edge nuclear start-ups are preparing to switch operations to the US as they seek deeper financing and ...
L&T says India can manufacture small modular reactors at least 30% cheaper than global players, amid debate over SMR viability after SHANTI Act.
Framingham-based energy infrastructure firm Ameresco has signed a memorandum of understanding with a nuclear energy company ...
NuScale Power SMR and Oklo OKLO are both important companies in the nuclear energy industry. NuScale Power focuses on building small modular reactors for clean energy projects. Oklo focuses on ...
The U.S. government has launched a civil nuclear energy partnership with Kazakhstan, which includes providing a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) simulator for training and funding a feasibility study for ...
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 ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Leonel Lagos, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) As U.S. electricity ...