Now a nuclear startup wants to bury a small reactor underground, using depth as a substitute for the tons of concrete required to safeguard aboveground reactors. The company, Deep Fission ...

Taking inspiration from how nature—including lightning—produces ammonia, a team led by the University at Buffalo has developed a reactor that produces the chemical commodity from nitrogen in ...

France connected the Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor to its grid on Saturday morning, state-run operator EDF said, in the first addition to the country's nuclear power network in 25 years.

Flamanville 3 is the fourth EPR reactor in the world and the most powerful in France, with a capacity of 1,600 MW. It is the 57th reactor in the French nuclear fleet, which generates around three ...

The Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor, France's most powerful to date, finally began providing electricity to French homes on Saturday after a plethora of technical setbacks led to a 12-year delay ...

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 ...

A project to bring a $232 million reactor assembly plant to Gadsden is currently on hold, according to the city. Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. back in October filed to seek a Chapter 11 bankruptcy sale.

Peter Dutton once claimed a small modular nuclear reactor would produce only a Coke can’s worth of waste.Credit: Marija Ercegovac But Australia has never had to confront the challenge of storing ...

EDF hopes to connect France's first EPR reactor, whose dome can be seen in the photo, to the grid before the end of 2024. ED ALCOCK / MYOP FOR LE MONDE France connected its most powerful nuclear ...

The race to construct Canada’s first new nuclear power reactor in 40 years seems to have passed a point of no return. This summer, Ontario Power Generation completed regrading the site for its ...

Sources say uranium has been found in a sample of fuel debris retrieved from the No.2 reactor at the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. This is the first time uranium has been ...