When the first functional molten salt reactor was developed by scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, it ran at full power from 1965 though 1969 (over 13,000 hours), but the Department of ...

For example, Google — a major player in AI — announced in October of last year that it had inked a deal with Kairos Power to buy nuclear energy from "multiple" small modular reactors that the ...

China’s State Council approved 10 new reactors on Sunday in a vote of confidence for nuclear power to remain central to the nation’s clean energy transition. It’s the fourth year in a row ...

Premier Doug Ford's government has given Ontario Power Generation the green light to start construction on Canada's first small modular reactor, a new nuclear energy technology to be built next ...

A revival in nuclear power—partly fed by ravenous demand from ... and known for its work on nuclear reactors, has developed an AI-based tool that can assist with reactor design and help ...

This is one of those springs — the every-other-year spring when the Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power reactor, Columbia Generating Station near Richland, is shut down to have fresh ...

The move reduces Fortistar’s voting power, as each Class D share previously held five votes, compared to one vote per Class B share. The announcement comes as OPAL trades at $1.40 per share ...

This will allow such a reactor to produce 100 times as much power as other reactors, such as tokamaks. The researchers also note that their approach improves the possibility of using hydrogen ...

This follows its recent announcement of plans for an initial SMR-300 - a pressurised water reactor producing around 300 MW of electrical power or 1050 MW of thermal power for process applications - at ...