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 ...
Thu, April 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM UTC It is possible to recycle the U-233 decay into new fuel, or continue fueling the machine with it as is, the latter of which is usually done with molten salt reactors ...
Deep Fission, which aims to place small modular reactors in boreholes a mile underground, has signed an agreement to purchase ...
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US advanced molten salt reactors move closer to deployment with new nuclear fuel
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Kairos Power have launched ...
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US molten salt reactors leap forward as new nuclear fuel clears key hurdle
Idaho National Laboratory has produced what the Department of Energy describes as the first batch of fuel for the world’s first fast-spectrum molten salt reactor, clearing one of the longest-standing ...
Undeniably, ambitions for a nuclear renaissance are thriving. The UK is building its first nuclear power station in 30 years, France plans a new fleet of 14 reactors and, in total worldwide, 100 new ...
The Trump administration has called for a “wholesale revision” of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to speed the rollout of new reactors. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday approved its first ...
Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than uranium—the most common fission fuel. The system also uses molten salt instead of ...
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