US-based nuclear technology company TerraPower and engineering company KBR (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) have formed a ...

Pennsylvania State University (PSU) has announced plans to make the Westinghouse eVinci microreactor a research priority, ...

The state is aggressively pushing to deploy the next generation of atomic energy that would power big industrial operations.

Just 4 small modular reactor companies have received $3B in VC funding. But leading experts tell BI it's unclear if SMRs will ...

While existing nuclear reactors use cooling systems filled with water, so-called "advanced" reactor designs use alternatives like molten salt or metal. It enables them, in theory, to operate at a ...

so-called “advanced” reactor designs use alternatives like molten salt or metal. It enables them, in theory, to operate at a higher temperature and lower pressure, increasing the energy output ...

The need to balance energy demands with carbon footprint reduction goals is motivating Big Tech companies to explore nuclear ...

The startup is betting that by simplifying stellarators, it can make fusion power cheaper and easier to maintain.

New York has taken steps to become a hub for small modular reactor (SMR) development by releasing a nuclear strategy and requesting federal funding amid rising electricity demand.

Tests carried out on high burnup fast reactor fuel as part of a collaboration between the USA and Japan are the first of ...

The U.S. currently has no permanent disposal facility for that radioactive waste, the NRC says. That means all waste from nuclear reactors — including SMRs and microreactors that could be built in ...

Curtiss-Wright Corp. said it has been awarded two contracts from TerraPower to design and supply plant simulation and digital control solutions for the Natrium advanced nuclear reactor design.