The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said it plans to start producing clean hydrogen using heat from its High Temperature Engineering Test Reactor (HTTR) in Ibaraki Prefecture close to Tokyo by 2028.

Sodium cooled fast reactors, lead and lead–bismuth cooled fast reactors and gas cooled fast reactors are currently ... operation and decommissioning of experimental, prototype, demonstration and ...

The world’s largest and most powerful superconducting electromagnet is ready to become the pulsing “heart” inside of a ...

Advanced nuclear developer Oklo announced it has successfully completed borehole drilling for site characterization work at ...

Drawing upon declassified US research, Chinese engineers began constructing the experimental ... fuels like coal and gas. Meanwhile, the SPARC nuclear fusion reactor, a US project involving ...

Chinese scientists achieved a breakthrough in clean energy technology by adding fresh fuel to an operational thorium reactor. The 2-megawatt experimental ... reactors are cooled and moderated ...

This is a rendering of Radiant’s Kaleidos microreactor. The high-temperature gas-cooled reactor is designed to produce 1.2 MW of electricity and operate for five or more years before refueling.

The Union of Concerned Scientists released a report in 2021 suggesting that “advanced” nuclear technologies — like sodium-cooled fast reactors, high-temperature gas-cooled reactors ...

US Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) has replaced a key component in its liquid metal test loop, which is used ...

While BSMR and SMR will be pressurised water reactors, for which India largely has the technology ready, the design of gas-cooled reactors has been initiated. According to insiders, the committee ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The first of the UK’s seven advanced gas-cooled reactor nuclear power stations has been emptied of fuel ...