VCs have poured billions into a nascent nuclear technology — these are the 4 companies to watch
The industry consensus is that they produce less power — around 300 megawatts instead of the 1,000 megawatts, or 1 gigawatt — ...
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Ultimate Nuclear Salt Water Rocket 7.6% of Light Speed
Robert Zubrin's Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR) design is a rocket that uses known physics and engineering . There are ...
Reactor dismantling begins at Japan's Hamaoka nuclear power plant
The operator of a nuclear power plant in central Japan has begun dismantling a reactor unit that is being decommissioned.
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INL revives fast reactor fuel testing
The researchers performed transient tests on a high-burnup metallic fuel that was archived from historic irradiation testing ...
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What are Molten Salt Reactors?
Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear fission reactors in which either the fuel and/or the coolant is a molten salt. Molten salt is salt which liquifies at elevated temperatures and can store ...
Company announces first US-built small modular nuclear reactors at Palisades
The SMR-300 reactor is designed to provide up to 300 megawatts per module, enough to power about 300,000 homes.
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HD Hyundai to help develop global supply chain for Natrium reactor
US-based nuclear technology company TerraPower and South Korea’s HD Hyundai have begun a strategic collaboration to develop ...
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'We will go first': Holtec touts small modular nuclear reactors as future of clean energy
Two new modular nuclear reactors, dubbed SMR-300s ... Holtec's pressurized, light-water SMR is considered "walk-away safe," meaning it can move heat away from the reactor core using gravity ...