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Small Modular Reactors "A Catalyst" For Increased Nuclear Interest In Africa
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (98+ words) Nuc Net Small Modular Reactors "A Catalyst" For Increased Nuclear Interest In Africa Summit on reactor deployment opens in Rwandan capital Kigali Want to know more? - Independent news and information for and about the global nuclear industry - For nuclear incidents,…...
Small modular nuclear reactors are a dead end
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (636+ words) In short, it looks like a great moment for the nuclear industry. Yet Indigenous peoples, technology critics, and old-school environmentalists still oppose nukes'even in new, highly touted forms. I agree with their critiques. In this article, we'll look at the…...
Bright spark? The race for fusion energy is no longer science fiction
14+ hour, 14+ min ago (1722+ words) After decades of hype and hope, fusion energy could soon have its moment in the sun. But challenges remain. The Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak under construction in China on April 15. Dubbed the "artificial sun", the facility is part of…...
Wisconsin leaders push for state role in growing nuclear fusion industry
19+ hour, 3+ min ago (927+ words) A component of Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror (WHAM), a fusion experiment in Stoughton. State leaders, scientists and nuclear fusion industry members gathered at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery on May 5 to discuss how Wisconsin could position itself as a national…...
This company says nuclear fusion could finally power the grid " and soon | National | wkow. com
2+ week, 3+ day ago (340+ words) (CNN) " A Massachusetts-based fusion company took another step this week in its race to become the first to get the same power fueling the sun and stars onto the US electrical grid....
Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs a 48-ton vessel and reaches 75% of the SPARC reactor in Massachusetts
20+ hour, 55+ min ago (1205+ words) Renewable Energy, Science and Technology In May 2026, in Devens, Massachusetts, engineers from Commonwealth Fusion Systems lowered the second half of the SPARC vacuum vessel by crane. It is a 48-ton steel ring. According to the report by the Interesting Engineering…...
Bill Gates' Terra Power gains tech for 345-MW US sodium-cooled reactor
23+ hour, 25+ min ago (515+ words) The transfer allows Terra Power to build and operate its own SFR safety testing facility in the US. A delegation of engineers from the United States nuclear developer Terra Power, which is backed by Bill Gates, has completed a training…...
Nu Scale Power Advances Nuclear Modular Reactor Deployment Amid Financial Losses
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (19+ words) Nu Scale Power pushes forward with small modular reactor deployment in the US and Romania despite facing growing financial losses....
Scientists May Have Solved Two of Fusion Energy's Biggest Problems at Once
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (214+ words) Scientists have demonstrated a new plasma operating regime that could help solve two of fusion energy's biggest challenges at once. Inside a fusion reactor, matter is heated to temperatures hotter than the Sun and confined by powerful magnetic fields. But…...
KAERI Exports SFR Design Know-How to U. S. Terra Power
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (151+ words) KAERI's 'STELLA' Technology Exported to Terra Power for $7 Billion SFR Comprehensive Safety Evaluation Facility Expected to Be Used for 'Natrium' Safety Testing The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has exported part of its sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR) technology, valued…...