China has begun operations of the world’s first fourth-generation nuclear reactor that uses gas for cooling unlike conventional power plants that use pressurised water. The power plant built in ...

US advanced nuclear technology developer X-energy Reactor Company and Japanese engineering firm IHI Corporation have signed a ...

Gas‐cooled reactors, particularly those utilising helium as a coolant, rely on natural convection and associated heat transfer processes to maintain safe and efficient operational temperatures. In ...

SPRINGFIELDS, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company announced today that it has signed an agreement with EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Limited (NGL) to supply fuel to Advanced ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supports its Member States in improving safety of design and operation of nuclear fuel cycle facilities (NFCFs). The IAEA Safety Standards Series No.

British Energy has restarted two of the four Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors that have been out of service for almost one-and-a-half years for boiler closure unit (BCU) repairs. The other two are ...

Government decommissioning body, Nuclear Restoration Services will take over ownership of the North Ayrshire reactor from EDF ...

These methods are how the nuclear industry safely manages the 10,000 metric tons of spent fuel waste that reactors produce as ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Generation IV International Forum (GIF) have jointly committed to collaborate between their respective programmes, and share information in ...

The guidance aims to streamline the permitting process for developers of small nuclear reactors, including federally funded TerraPower and X-energy. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission released new ...

Chinas HL-2M nuclear fusion device, known as the new generation of ‘artificial sun’, is displayed at a research laboratory in Chengdu, in eastern China’s Sichuan province on 4 December, 2020 (AFP via ...