Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

Over 50 small reactors generating up to 500 megawatts of electricity have been built over the past half-century. Their median build time has been eight years. By contrast, large reactors have been ...

While the energy crisis has a well-known public policy dimension, it also threatens the capabilities of the US military.

Small modular reactor startups are betting that mass manufacturing will help them bring costs down. But are they ...

Explore the evolution and innovation of nuclear energy through Small Modular and Advanced Reactor (SMR/AR) Technology. Learn the fundamentals of reactor design, safety, materials, operations, and ...

The shift to Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) is driven by rising global electricity demand, especially from AI data centers, and the limitations of intermittent renewable energy sources, positioning ...

Cambridge, Ont.’s BWX Technologies' nuclear steam generators are critical components for the process of transferring heat from a primary reactor coolant loop to a secondary water loop, to create steam ...

CAPE TOWN, Oct 22 (Reuters) - South Africa expects to lift the care and maintenance status of its Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) by the first quarter of next year or even earlier, the electricity ...

Meta Platforms said on Friday it struck 20-year agreements to buy power from three Vistra nuclear plants in the U.S.

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 ...

As India gets ready to open its hitherto closed nuclear energy sector, the next trend in nuclear energy is 'small is big'. Last week, on November 27, PM Modi talked about opening nuclear sector for ...