Thorium Molten Salt Reactors: Copenhagen Atomics Secures Funding Boost for 100 MW Units Danish innovator Copenhagen Atomics has secured a major financial endorsement from the European Innovation Council for its groundbreaking work in the field of thorium molten salt reactors. This funding boost is set to propel the company towards the development of 100 MW […]
US state nears launch of first nuclear reactor in 30 years to boost clean water supply
US State Nears Launch of First Nuclear Reactor in 30 Years to Boost Clean Water Supply A molten salt reactor is inching closer to completion in Texas to address the state’s most pressing needs – clean water supply. This innovative project marks a significant milestone as it represents the first nuclear reactor to be launched […]
World’s first nuclear microreactor test bed launches at Idaho National Laboratory
World’s First Nuclear Microreactor Test Bed Launches at Idaho National Laboratory The race to dominate next-gen nuclear power just hit ignition at Idaho’s Demonstration of Microreactor Innovation for Clean Energy (DIME) facility. The recent launch of the world’s first nuclear microreactor test bed marks a significant milestone in the pursuit of advanced nuclear technologies. Microreactors […]
US scientists shatter 165-year-old physics law, could unlock energy breakthrough
US Scientists Break 165-Year-Old Physics Law, Paving the Way for Energy Breakthrough A research team at Penn State has reported a significant violation of Kirchhoff’s law of thermal radiation. This groundbreaking discovery has the potential to revolutionize the field of physics and unlock new possibilities in the realm of energy production. Kirchhoff’s law of thermal […]
World’s first nuclear reactor producing 200 tons of hydrogen daily launched in US
World’s First Nuclear Reactor Producing 200 Tons of Hydrogen Daily Launched in US In a significant advancement for integrated clean energy systems, NuScale Power Corporation, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by launching the world’s first nuclear reactor capable of producing a staggering 200 tons of hydrogen daily. […]
Watts in waste? US tech could recycle spent nuclear fuel to power deep space missions
Watts in Waste? US Tech Could Recycle Spent Nuclear Fuel to Power Deep Space Missions A US research team is developing a safer, more efficient method to recycle used nuclear fuel, potentially unlocking a new energy source for deep space missions. The concept of recycling spent nuclear fuel is not new, but the process has […]
Russia captures over 100-acre lithium reserve, one of Europe’s biggest ‘white gold’ sites
Russia Captures Over 100-Acre Lithium Reserve, One of Europe’s Biggest ‘White Gold’ Sites In a strategic move that has sent ripples across the global market, Russian forces have seized control of a key lithium-rich zone near the village of Shevchenko. This 100-acre lithium reserve is being hailed as one of Europe’s biggest ‘white gold’ sites, […]
Palantir to help make nuclear reactors faster, better with new AI platform
Palantir Technologies Inc. Partners with The Nuclear Company to Revolutionize Nuclear Reactors with AI Data analytics giants Palantir Technologies Inc. announced a partnership with The Nuclear Company on Thursday to introduce a cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform that aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of nuclear reactors. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the […]
Oxford’s tech measures ultra-intense laser pulse in 1 shot for nuclear fusion research
Oxford’s Tech Measures Ultra-Intense Laser Pulse in 1 Shot for Nuclear Fusion Research Scientists have developed a technique to measure the complete profile of ultra-intense laser pulses in a single shot, revolutionizing the field of nuclear fusion research. This groundbreaking method, pioneered by a team of researchers at the University of Oxford, promises to unlock […]
New nuclear fuel cladding survive 3,452°F, 6 times hotter than normal reactors
Breakthrough in Nuclear Technology: New Nuclear Fuel Cladding Survives 3,452°F A San Diego-based firm has achieved a breakthrough in the development and testing of a cutting-edge nuclear fuel cladding that can withstand temperatures as high as 3,452°F. This remarkable advancement is a game-changer in the field of nuclear energy, as traditional reactors can typically only […]