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Kairos Power’s Hermes Reactor: Pioneering the Future of Nuclear Energy with Advanced Modular Technology
Hermes Reactor: Kairos Power's Hermes, a non-power prototype of their fluoride salt-cooled high-temperature reactor (KP-HFR), is the first Generation IV reactor approved for construction by the US NRC and aims to demonstrate affordable nuclear heat production by...
NANO and Everstar AI: Redefining Nuclear Licensing with AI Power
NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. has signed an MOU with Everstar Inc. to use AI-driven services to streamline and modernize its regulatory licensing processes. Everstar’s AI methodologies aim to enhance and expedite nuclear technology design and regulatory licensing,...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Lead Japan’s Cutting-Edge Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Development
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been selected by the Japanese government to lead the conceptual design and research and development of a demonstration sodium-cooled fast reactor. MHI will collaborate with Mitsubishi FBR Systems Inc. (MFBR), an MHI Group...
Regulatory Excellence: Ghana and US Nuclear Regulators Join Forces
Ghana's Nuclear Power Program is progressing steadily, with a strong focus on regulatory excellence and safety. The country's Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) and the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have forged a significant partnership since the signing of a...
From Coast to Core: Egypt’s Path to Nuclear Energy with Russia
The El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, located in Egypt's Matrouh governorate, is progressing as planned, with construction of the four VVER-1200 reactors underway. The project, funded in part by a $25 billion Russian loan, aims to achieve a total capacity of 4,800 MW,...
HALEU Milestone Sparks Advanced Reactor Advancements in America
ACO, a subsidiary of Centrus Energy Corp, has obtained NRC clearance to operate an advanced centrifuge cascade in Piketon, OH, to produce HALEU for advanced reactor technologies. The project aims to produce 20 kilograms of HALEU initially, with plans for an additional...
Promoting Safety, Security, and Sustainability: The International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
The International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023 establishes a global framework for collaboration, regulation, and safety standards in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The Act promotes cooperation among nations in sharing knowledge, advancing technology, and addressing...
Preserving the Future: The Civil Nuclear Credit Program and the U.S. Reactor Fleet
DOE announces opening of the second round awards cycle of the Civil Nuclear Credit Program This credit program is imperative to the wellbeing of the worldwide reactor fleet and will keep many reactors in a stable state The civil nuclear credit program will give a...
Vogtle Plant, America’s Largest Nuclear Power Facility Running at 100% Capacity. Receives Billions in Funding.
The Vogtle power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in america With the recent success of unit 3 of the Vogtle plant, over 500,000 homes and businesses can be powered with clean energy The Vogtle plant is helping with the fight against climate change and is...
Powering the Future: Ontario’s Pledge for Sustainable Nuclear Energy
For the first time since 2005, Ontario announces a new desire for energy and intends a sustainable solution, the government states. Strong economic and population growth sparked the need for more prolific nuclear energy sources. Ontario’s Independent Electricity...
The Costly Challenge: Licensing Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors in the United States
Creating nuclear reactors that provide clean affordable energy has been a goal that many nuclear developers strive for. Nuclear reactors are what many believe are the future of clean energy and how we use it. However, erecting these reactors is extremely costly and...
