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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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US nuclear firm readies first ZEUS microreactor core block for testing
NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. has achieved a major milestone in pursuing clean, on-demand nuclear power by assembling the first reactor core hardware for its ZEUS microreactor. This half-scale solid core ...
Three Mile Island nuclear accident: Here’s how it unfolded in 1979
The incident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, according to the Nuclear ...
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NANO reactor core block ready for initial testing
US-based start-up NANO Nuclear Energy has assembled the first reactor core hardware of its ZEUS microreactor for initial ...
Inside Austin-based Aalo Atomics' plans to mass manufacture nuclear power plants
Aalo Atomics unveiled its nuclear power plant prototype and Austin manufacturing facility. Read about the company's plans to ...
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UW’s research nuclear reactor allows for hands-on learning experience for engineering students
In a power reactor, there is a high power density inside the nuclear reactor core. Using its uranium dioxide fuel, the reactor acts like a giant nuclear kettle that heats water to build up large ...
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US nuclear firm readies first ZEUS microreactor core block for testing
on-demand nuclear power by assembling the first reactor core hardware for its ZEUS microreactor. This half-scale solid core block is now ready for non-nuclear testing, providing essential data to ...