An agreement has been concluded to renew the Generation IV International Forum, which aims to build on its first 25 years of ...

Texas A&M University System has unveiled four nuclear developers with which it plans to explore building and operating small ...

EDF has signalled that Britain’s fleet of ageing nuclear power plants can keep running into the next decade amid a scramble ...

High temperature gas-cooled reactors will also generate a significant volume of graphite waste, for which there is no universally agreed-upon route for disposal (IAEA 2016). Advanced experimental ...

Heysham 1 and Hartlepool Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor have been authorised to continue operating until March 2027, while Heysham 2 and Torness AGR plants will operate until March 2030.

Heysham 1 began operating in 1983 and has two advanced gas cooled reactors, scheduled for closure in 2027. The second plant started generating in 1988 and its two gas cooled reactors are due to ...

Even as China is quickly building conventional reactors, the country is starting to make waves in a range of advanced technologies as well. Much of the focus is on high-temperature gas-cooled ...