After five years of trying to find the right ingredients, scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) believe they have ...

[OrbitalDesigns] couldn’t find a DIY version of a molten salt battery so he decided to make one himself. Although he didn’t get the amount of power you’d find in a commercial design ...

A technology called the molten-salt reactor first went online in 1965 ... If entrepreneurs can revive the technology, it could safely and cleanly power billions of people for millions of years ...

Thorizon of the Netherlands announced it has secured EUR20 million (USD22 million) in funding to accelerate the development ...

First, this solar tower will provide a much-needed ... in the western part of the Haixi region with a molten salt CSP plant as the peak shaving power supply, helping the construction of a national ...

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 ...

After five years of research, scientists at the US Idaho National Laboratory (INL) believe they have created the perfect ...

So too for molten ... salt as coolant, with the BN-600 operating since 1980. The similar US EBR-II operated from 1964 to 1994, including simulated emergencies like a sudden shutdown at full power ...

When I stood on a platform to see the vast array of heliostats in the Gobi Desert near Dunhuang, where 12,000 mirrors track ...

On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various ... to focus the sun's rays on a collector tower, where a receiver sits. Molten salt flowing through the receiver is heated ...

Nuclear technology firm Terrestrial Energy has quietly been making progress on its Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) technology, laying the crucial groundwork for a commercial fleet by the early ...