Westinghouse says the completion of zero-power high-temperature criticality testing for the microreactor, which saw it reach criticality at 663 degrees Celsius, is a defining milestone in the ...

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has directed UK regulators to begin the Generic Design Assessment of the X-energy Xe-100 high-temperature gas-cooled reactor, after completing reviews ...

A number of collaboration agreements have been announced between US and UK partners aimed at accelerating the commercial deployment of nuclear fusion power plants around the world.  ; ...

A commercially owned and operated micromodular reactor is to be installed at Naval Weapons Station Crane, becoming the US ...

Japanese utility Chubu Electric Power Company has said it will withdraw applications for regulatory reviews of units 3 and 4 at its Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture after an ...

Site levelling and excavation work for the second phase of the Jinqimen nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang Province has ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released its annual projections of future energy demands and nuclear power capacity - and suggested in its 'high case' scenario that by 2060 there could be ...

The momentum that is currently driving the East's appetite for uranium is not currently being matched in the West - but new types of customers are starting to show interest in buying uranium as part ...

Munich-based stellarator company Proxima Fusion and the State of Lower Saxony have signed a memorandum of understanding to build Europe's first large-scale fusion-grade high-temperature ...

The growing interest in investing in nuclear energy, and how to ensure projects are structured to attract it, were key themes ...

Testing at the mockup of the Hermes 2 reactor cavity has validated aspects of the precast concrete shielding design and remote handling and maintenance capabilities to support Kairos Power's Hermes 2 ...

Architect Norman Foster says that nuclear's ability to provide a "vast amount of power" with "a tiny imprint" means that micro-modular power units should be being produced at "industrial-scale, like ...