International regulators are increasingly cooperating to evaluate the safety of new small modular reactor ...

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Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

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Engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory are testing how insider ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Factories could one day produce and ship small nuclear reactors across the country. U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear ...

This accelerating technology and underutilized resource could reshape global energy geopolitics — meet the molten-salt ...

Three major nuclear reactor accidents—Three Mile Island (1979 in the United States), Chernobyl (1986 in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union), and Fukushima Dai-ichi (2011 in Japan)—significantly ...

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