Almost from the moment that the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, physicists and businessmen have been promising that peaceful and cheap nuclear electricity was just around the corner. The corner has been ...
John Gillette recalls the atomic age arriving just before sunrise six decades ago at a secret government project known simply as the Graphite Reactor. Gillette and other scientists and engineers had ...
The IAEA is launching a new Coordinated Research Project (CRP) to address research and development (R&D) topics related to the decommissioning of sodium cooled fast reactors. The CRP, entitled “R&D to ...
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US: First 345 MW sodium-cooled nuclear reactor progresses with new contracts
A Washington-based company has announced contract winners for the first Natrium plant reactor enclosure system (RES). Awarded ...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois teamed up with the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) to develop a prototype sodium-cooled nuclear fast ...
Environmental management team members are priming three support facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for demolition in the near future. UCOR, the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management ...
Bill Gates-backed nuclear energy firm Terrapower announced that it has received approval from the Wyoming Industrial Siting Council (ISC) on its permit for the first Natrium plant, Kemmerer Power ...
On Tuesday, TerraPower, the US-based nuclear power company backed by Bill Gates, announced it has chosen a site for what would be its first reactor. Kemmerer, Wyoming, population roughly 2,500, has ...
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