The concreting of the outer dome of the containment building has been completed at unit 3 of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in China's Hainan province. (Image: CNNC) "This marks the completion of ...

SMRs are a class of reactors with a power capacity of up to 300 megawatts per unit, a third of the size of a full reactor ...

The 120-tonne core catcher has been installed for Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant's third VVER-1200 reactor unit.  ; ...

Nuclear stocks have pulled back, but advanced technologies have achieved some major steps forward this month. What investors ...

X-energy, a Maryland-based nuclear technology firm, is betting that a reactor fueled by tiny, heat-resistant particles can eliminate the risk of a core meltdown entirely. That claim, if validated at ...

Small modular reactors (SMRs) represent a paradigm shift in nuclear energy, delivering enhanced safety, scalability and economic flexibility compared with large‐scale plants. Typical SMR designs ...

RPVs are large, high-precision containment structures which houses the reactor core where the actual nuclear fission reaction ...

The NRC ascribes a severity level to violations of plant procedures, with five being the least severe and one being the ...

A novel type of nuclear power plant in Wyoming backed by Bill Gates received a key federal permit Wednesday, making it the first new U.S. commercial reactor in nearly a decade to receive clearance to ...

Explore how fusion reactors, ITER tokamaks, plasma confinement, and deuterium tritium fuel work together to unlock net energy gain and deliver reliable, large-scale clean energy. Pixabay, ...