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 – ...

Safer operation, better fuel efficiency and lower waste mark lead-cooled nuclear power as a potentially dramatic shift from ...

Idaho National Laboratory announced a breakthrough this week that it’s created the world’s first molten salt fuel for nuclear ...

Whether a nuclear renaissance actually occurs in the coming decade or two depends on three fundamental questions: Are the new ...

Southern Company's Plant Vogtle nuclear power complex made history in 2023 by bringing the first new U.S. nuclear reactor built from scratch in the past 30 years online, according to a Fortune report.

DENVER (KDVR) — The Denver International Airport is soliciting proposals for a feasibility study regarding the possibility of a small modular reactor, which is a type of nuclear reactor, on the campus ...

The United States could soon have its first-ever nuclear-powered airport. In an industry first, Denver International Airport (DEN) has announced it will be launching a study examining the feasibility ...

On Tuesday, Westinghouse announced that it had reached an agreement with the Trump administration that would purportedly see $80 billion of new nuclear reactors built in the US. And the government ...

Next-gen nuclear startup TerraPower received notice on Monday that the U.S. nuclear regulator completed a key safety ...