The small nuclear power plants will use molten salt in their fuel, making them safer and more versatile and portable than ...

The forging of parts of the reactor pressure vessel for unit six of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant - the second unit of ...

The first dismantling of a commercial reactor in Japan has started, ushering in a new period of decommissioning but with the ...

The electricity needed to power huge data centres has sparked a renewed interest in the potential of small modular reactors.

The reactor pressure vessel (RPV), a 500t steel container, holds nuclear fuel to generate heat and produce steam for the world’s largest turbine, built by Arabelle Solutions. Manufactured by ...

The federal nuclear safety regulator has authorized construction of an American small modular reactor (SMR) at the Darlington ...

Workers installed the 42-foot reactor pressure vessel on Tuesday night. The 500-tonne steel container will be used to safely house nuclear fuel. This in turn will heat water into steam that drives ...

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has given Ontario Power Generation (OPG) the green light to begin building a ...

The nuclear ... Each of those reactors can generate 1,114 megawatts of electricity, enough for more than 800,000 homes. "Doing these new builds with that older, high pressure technology is just ...