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US approves 1,472°F nuclear fission chamber for next-gen reactors
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) reports it has tested a high-temperature fission chamber prototype built by ...
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US validates high-temperature nuclear fission chamber for advanced reactors at 1,472°F
A testing campaign led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) ...
OKLO is advancing a combined NRC license to streamline reactor approvals, aiming to cut review timelines and scale its fast fission rollout.
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C-17 transports nuclear reactor for US military energy resilience tests
Using the five megawatt reactor would mean US forces could operate without fear that an enemy might cut fuel supplies.
The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental ...
Facing massive energy demand from the AI boom, nations are re-embracing nuclear power, with next-generation technologies like ...
What if the next nuclear plant didn’t rise above the horizon at all? A US start-up called Deep Fission is betting that the safest—and potentially cheapest—place for a reactor could be more than a mile ...
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Borehole nuclear: US firm’s mile-deep underground reactor gets funding boost
US-based Deep Fission, the startup reimagining nuclear power by moving it a mile underground, ...
Deep fission raises $80 million to expand its underground SMR technology and scale clean energy deployments across the United ...
The United States flew a reactor in space in the 1960s and has studied nuclear thermal propulsion for decades. Fuel is not the primary limitation either; the enriched uranium supply chain is ...
The stakes of the “race to fusion” are dramatic. Commercial fusion has the potential to deliver nearly unlimited energy by ...
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