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

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

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

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

These reactors can adapt to a variety of nuclear fuel cycles (such as Uranium-Plutonium and Thorium-Uranium cycles), which allow for the extension of fuel resources. They can also be designed as ...

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

All nuclear fission reactors generate radioactive waste, some of which will be highly hazardous for many generations (up to hundreds of thousands of years). This is true even for those reactor ...

This can reduce the amount of waste generated over the lifetime ... built and operated the full-scale Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II) and tested and validated molten sodium technology for 30 ...

or just more waste, period.” Elsewhere, Macfarlane stressed the procedural and practical difficulties faced by novel nuclear reactor technologies in gaining NRC acceptance and achieving ...

All U.S. nuclear reactors ... This can reduce the amount of waste generated over the lifetime of the reactor. At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory—famously ...