Radiant completes microreactor design phase - Nuclear …
Nov 21, 2024 · California-based start-up Radiant Industries has completed the front-end engineering & experiment design (FEED) phase to test a prototype of its Kaleidos microreactor at Idaho National Laboratory (INL).
Great British Nuclear unveils SMR shortlist
Oct 1, 2024 · Great British Nuclear (GBN) has concluded the initial tender phase of the technology selection process for its small modular reactor (SMR) competition.
Hermes 2 reactor approved for construction - Nuclear Engineering ...
Nov 26, 2024 · The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) agreed to issue construction permits to Kairos Power for the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant to be built at the Heritage Centre Industrial Park in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
AI’s nuclear opportunity - Nuclear Engineering International
In December 2023 around 100 experts in energy, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) convened at Argonne National Laboratory. They were there to map out the future potential for utilisation of AI in energy, considering five ‘energy mission’ areas that have previously been identified – fossil fuel, carbon management, nuclear power, renewables and energy efficiency.
Hunterston B decommissioning approved - Nuclear Engineering …
Nov 19, 2024 · The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has granted consent to EDF Energy’s application to start decommissioning the Hunterston B nuclear power station.
Generator stator delivered to Hinkley Point C
Nov 26, 2024 · The stator arrives at the HPC construction site (Photo credit: EDF Energy) The turbine generator stator for the Hinkley Point C NPP under construction in Somerset, England, has been delivered to the site from the manufacturing plant in Belfort, France. The 450-tonne stator, measuring 12 metres in ...
Japan launches FAST fusion power project - Nuclear Engineering ...
Nov 18, 2024 · Japan’s FAST Project Office proudly announces the launch of the FAST (Fusion by Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) project, which aims to achieve fusion-based power generation by the end of the 2030s.
Centrus expands uranium enrichment capacity - Nuclear …
Nov 26, 2024 · US Centrus Energy Corp is resuming centrifuge manufacturing activities and expanding its manufacturing capacity at its Oak Ridge facility in Tennessee. The company will invest approximately an additional $60m over the next 18 months to lay the groundwork to support a potential large-scale expansion ...
NANO Nuclear completes public offering
Nov 4, 2024 · US-based start-up NANO Nuclear Energy has closed of the sale of an additional 317,646 shares of its common stock at $17.00 per share in connection with its recent underwritten follow-on public offering.
ABS unveils floating NPP rules - Nuclear Engineering International
Oct 8, 2024 · The first comprehensive rules for floating NPPs have been unveiled by American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) at a forum for nuclear industry leaders held jointly with Idaho National Laboratory (INL).