In brief: A Finnish startup is developing what they say could be the world's simplest commercial nuclear reactor. As if that does not sound strange enough, the reactor will solely produce heat ...

Ivan Selin, former chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, came to town from his home in Miami, Florida in early October to start a discussion about which ...

Japan's nuclear regulator has disqualified the country's Tsuruga No. 2 reactor from restarting for the first time under post-Fukushima safety standards. The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA ...

The only nuclear plant located in a Japanese prefectural capital was restarted Saturday in the city of Matsue after meeting stricter safety requirements introduced following the 2011 Fukushima ...

Commercial nuclear reactors generate about 1 gigawatt of electricity, enough for 750,000 typical homes. Meta is racing to line up clean energy to meet the massive electricity needs of its ...

Now startup California Thermodynamics is offering miniature nuclear reactors to produce synthetic fuel on site replacing everything from diesel to Jet A1, removing the need for the entire supply ...

Meta Platforms Inc. is seeking as much as 4 gigawatts of new nuclear energy as the company looks for a reliable electricity source for its data centres. The Facebook parent is asking developers to ...

equivalent to four full-sized nuclear reactors, amid surging energy demands from the technology industry. The technology giant is also considering developing mini-nuclear reactors, known as small ...

In Japan, a nuclear watchdog halted a reactor from spinning up after deciding it was unsafe. In the U.S., the Department of Energy has set a goal of tripling its nuclear capacity by the year 2050.

Commercial nuclear reactors generate about 1 gigawatt of electricity, enough for 750,000 typical homes. “They are willing to take on a little more of the early financial risk,” said Adam Stein ...

and would consider either small modular reactors, an emerging part of the business that is not yet commercial, or larger nuclear reactors similar to today's fleet of U.S. nuclear plants.

Workers have fitted a reactor into the first nuclear power station to be built in Britain for 30 years. Hundreds of engineers and construction staff worked for several days to lift the 500-tonne ...