With help from the fast reactor, spent fuel from the thermal reactors will be reprocessed and reused, with a final waste footprint up to ten times smaller than that of regular nuclear fuel. India is ...

The BN-800 fast reactor is the only fast neutron reactor in the world generating electricity for a national grid on a sizable scale ...

Experimental Breeder Reactor II (EBR II), prototype to the ... of using all of today’s spent fuel (often referred to as ‘nuclear waste’) as fuel. Combined with pyropocessing, this would ...

In the world of nuclear energy, the fast-breeder reactor is considered the power source of the future. Not only do breeders have longer lasting fuel elements than standard, water-moderated ...

Kottayam: The Union Budget’s proposal to set up Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) has once again drawn attention to the Kerala ...

Despite this demand and the advances made in the safety and design of fission reactors, the issue of waste ... the nuclear industry to remain focused on LWR technology rather than the breeder.

Lightbridge and Oklo have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for fuel fabrication facilities and advanced fuel ...

Lightbridge Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oklo, which will explore the feasibility of ...

Advanced nuclear fuel company Lightbridge and nuclear power plant developer Oklo have signed a memorandum of understanding ...

In the latest event, India has announced a significant milestone in nuclear technology. Its Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) is expected to be operational by the end of 2025.