With an outlay of Rs 20,000 crore, the government aims to achieve a nuclear power generation capacity of 100 GW by 2047.

These would replace other types of thermal plants with one that ... which led to increased R&D in so-called fast reactors, which in the fast-breeder reactor (FBR) configuration can use uranium ...

In what can only be called a phoenix-like moment, a decision has been made to wake up the nuclear power plant at Three Mile ...

A round-up of news briefs from CT Mirror reporters about this week's happenings at the Connecticut General Assembly.

A traveling wave reactor (TWR), often known as the breeder-burner wave reactor ... up to 50-70 folds that of the current light water reactor fleet, high system thermal efficiency, simple control and ...

Increasing energy demands and problems associated with burning fossil fuels have heightened interest in more sustainable ...

Tests carried out on high burnup fast reactor fuel as part of a collaboration between the USA and Japan are the first of ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has cleared a major hurdle in making a Generation IV nuclear reactor practical. Using a ...

Fast Breeders Want To Close The Fuel Cycle The Superphénix reactor in France is one of a handful of operational fast-neutron reactor designs. One of the primary forms of waste from a typical ...

Russia’s ZIO-Podolsk plant (part of Rosatom’s mechamical engineering division) is currently assembling eight RITM-200 reactor ...