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Russia attacked Chornobyl Nuclear Plant in February, damaging confinement. Can it be fully restored?
The confinement over the fourth nuclear reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant has not been functioning properly as a ...
China Achieves World’s First Non-Uranium Nuclear Reactor that is Much Safer
China has successfully reloaded its thorium-based molten salt reactor while it remained operational, marking a major ...
Utah looks at plan to build nuclear energy reactor at Delta power plant
EnergySolutions, a nuclear services company headquartered in Salt Lake City, is working on an initiative with Utah and the ...
US government to ship enriched uranium to Oak Ridge nuclear fuel plant planning 400 jobs
A subsidiary of Amazon-backed X-energy will get uranium from the U.S. government to support its $300 million plant in Oak ...
A Thorium Reactor in the Middle of the Desert Has Rewritten the Rules of Nuclear Power
In the remote expanse of the Gobi desert stands the first thorium (Th) reactor ever built. Last year, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed that this two-megawat ...
Does nuclear energy hold the key to Texas’ power needs? The state is exploring options
Abilene Christian University and Texas A&M are leading what could be a resurgence in nuclear power in Texas. The long-dormant ...
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New fuel switches US nuclear reactor from Regular to Premium
A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies ...
New nuclear construction company locating in Richland County, creating 100 new jobs
A nuclear startup is bringing at least 100 jobs to Columbia as it launches its primary engineering and construction office in ...