If successful, this fuel could power future reactors. Researchers make breakthrough with new type of nuclear fuel rods: 'Realizing the full scientific potential of this material' first appeared on The ...

Naarea, a French developer of a molten salt fast neutron microreactor, announced it has successfully demonstrated an ...

The Fuel Division of Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has manufactured and accepted a unique OS-5 fuel assembly ...

In a major step forward for nuclear safety, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced the successful completion of a 120-day irradiation testing period for its innovative SiGA ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a new process, a team has developed a new way of processing fuel efficiently ...

Part of a nuclear reactor fuel rod element. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of advanced, better performing accident tolerant fuels being developed by three U.S. companies ...

A Washington-based company has announced contract winners for the first Natrium plant reactor enclosure system (RES). Awarded by TerraPower, the contracts are aimed at advancing the development and ...

A France-based firm has achieved a new milestone with its PROtect Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (E-ATF) technology, which operated with full-length fuel rods at the Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant in ...

Lynchburg-based BWX Technologies plans to launch a subsidiary dedicated to the commercialization of fuel for the next generation of nuclear reactors, according to an announcement made this morning.

Theoretically, there's no better, more practical source of reliable, carbon-free energy than the current generation of nuclear reactors. In practice, the theory holds water, but there are still a few ...

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS, San Diego, Calif., U.S.) recently completed its first round of testing at Idaho National Laboratory (INL, Idaho Falls, U.S.) on unfueled nuclear fuel ...