The U.S. Department of Energy has moved Radiant Industries’ Kaleidos microreactor through a critical safety study phase, bringing a 1.2 MWe high-temperature gas reactor closer to physical testing at ...

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The Army on Tuesday named nine U.S. installations that could receive nuclear microreactors in the coming years as the service looks to the technology for increased and more resilient power production ...

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Engineer in a nuclear fusion reactor research factory. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced in June that it is moving forward to advance new uses of factory-built microreactors by ...

WASHINGTON — The Army will place commercial nuclear microreactors on some of its bases in the coming years under a private-public partnership it has dubbed the Janus Program, Army Secretary Dan ...

In an operation called Operation Windlord, three C-17 Globemaster aircraft transported eight modules of the Ward 250 microreactor from California to Utah.

L to R: Dr. Jeff Waksman, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment; Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll; and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright at AUSA ...

A new University of Michigan research study published this month by Rackham student Muhammad Rafiul Abdusammi determined that, under the right circumstances, the nuclear sector’s newest technology ...

The explosion in new AI capabilities is driving a related competition for more electrical power, including nuclear power. But practical and regulatory obstacles have inhibited investors. Now, the ...

Microreactors offer portable, autonomous nuclear power for towns, campuses, industry, and military bases, with lower upfront costs than traditional plants. Despite their promise, investors remain wary ...