These Floating Nuclear Reactors—Powered by Salt—Could Supercharge America’s Electrical Grid
The small nuclear power plants will use molten salt in their fuel, making them safer and more versatile and portable than ...
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Molten salt test loop to advance next-gen nuclear reactors
Moving toward the goal of having an operational molten salt nuclear reactor in the next decade, Southern Company and the ...
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Next-gen nuclear reactors in US to get more efficient with Idaho’s new test bed
These next-generation reactors, particularly molten salt reactors (MSRs), offer the potential for safer, more flexible energy ...
Real-time monitoring of advanced nuclear fuel now possible with new test bed
To meet energy demands and reestablish the nation's energy dominance, U.S. companies are developing several types of advanced ...
Nuclear startup Terrestrial Energy goes public via SPAC, netting $280M in merger
The North Carolina-based company is developing small modular reactors and expects to net $280 million from the deal. Before ...
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Study tracks chromium chemistry in irradiated molten salts
High temperatures and ionizing radiation create extremely corrosive environments inside a nuclear reactor. To design ...
Terrestrial Energy to Become First Publicly Traded Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor Developer Through Combination with HCM II Acquisition Corp.
Terrestrial Energy Inc. (“Terrestrial Energy” or the “Company”) is developing a small modular nuclear plant (the Terrestrial “IMSR plant”) using ...
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INL launches molten salt test loop
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) recently revealed a new molten salt test loop to support the development of advanced reactors ...
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Terrestrial Energy goes public
US-based nuclear start-up Terrestrial Energy has merged with HCM II Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company ...
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Study tracks chromium chemistry in irradiated molten salts
Their findings are published in the journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. "Molten salt reactors are an emerging technology for safer, scalable nuclear energy production. These advanced ...
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Terrestrial Energy to Become First Publicly Traded Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor Developer Through Combination with HCM II Acquisition Corp.
Texas A&M University recently selected Terrestrial Energy to partner on the construction of a commercial IMSR plant at the Texas A&M RELLIS campus, contributing to the university’s goal of ...