A materials expert told Friends of ORNL that advanced nuclear reactors need 21st-century materials to withstand extreme ...
China is set to launch the world's first accelerator-driven nuclear reactor, a technology projected to safely meet global ...
TerraPower’s project in Wyoming, which uses novel technology, is the first new commercial reactor to receive federal approval in nearly a decade.
The NRC on March 4 authorized a construction permit for TerraPower's Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1—the first commercial ...
The United States has taken a step toward a 21st-century renaissance in civilian nuclear power as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has given the go-ahead for TerraPower's Natrium Gen IV reactor ...
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US swaps nuclear rods for high-precision control drums in next-gen reactor design
Engineers at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have reached a critical milestone in the ...
Experts can still only guess at what caused the mysterious damage to the support foundation of the No. 1 reactor at the ...
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Ion beams simulate decades of reactor damage 1,000x faster at 1/1000th the cost
Ion beams can now qualify nuclear reactor materials up to 1,000 times faster than ...
TerraPower, a Bill Gates–backed nuclear power start-up, received the federal green light to start building a power plant in ...
A novel type of nuclear power plant in Wyoming backed by Bill Gates became the first new U.S. commercial reactor in nearly a decade to receive clearance to build.
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TerraPower, a start-up founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, is set to build a new kind of nuclear power plant in Wyoming ...
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