The 1,200-acre tract owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority could one day be home to the nation's first commercially operating small modular nuclear reactors, but it is also haunted by a failed ...
Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...
Their agreement plans to bury small modular reactors (SMRs) a mile underground. “As part of the agreement, Endeavour and Deep Fission have committed to co-developing 2 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear ...
The material could also pose a serious national security risk if it falls into the wrong hands. Additionally, not all nuclear reactors are built to safely handle nuclear waste. Traditional methods of ...