Electricity production has resumed at Olkiluoto NPP unit 3 (OL3) after its annual service outage, Finnish power company ...

If their coolant water is ... as densely as operating reactors - which could increase the likelihood of a devastating accident. A spent fuel fire in an exposed pool could release 10 times as ...

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) is nearly 40 years in the making, and its most complex component ...

Scientists in China made a breakthrough by conducting fuel refills on a thorium reactor without shutting down, paving the way ...

High-temperature reactors that use gas as a coolant are one major area of focus for China—a few reactors that use this technology have recently started up, and more are in the planning stages or ...

Thorium MSRs are a type of advanced nuclear technology that use liquid fuels, typically molten salts, as both a fuel and a coolant – and are generally safer than existing fission reactors which ...

The NRC is expecting a construction permit application from the Tennessee Valley Authority to build a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at the Clinch River Nuclear Site in Oak Ridge. "The meetings aim to ...

The number-two reactor at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant in western Finland will reconnect to the national power grid on Tuesday afternoon, plant operator Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) said on Friday.

Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority approved yesterday a preliminary report saying Hokkaido Electric Power Co.’s Tomari No. 3 reactor meets post-Fukushima safety rules, according to a live ...

NANO Nuclear Energy Chief Executive Officer James Walker will lead the opening keynote presentation titled, "The Growth of U.S. Advanced Reactors -- Wall Street's Success Story” at 9:00am on May 12 th ...