TÜPRAŞ, Turkey's largest crude oil refiner, has signed an agreement with the US Trade and Development Agency to fund technical assistance assessing whether small modular reactors could supply…
The IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Energy is being held in South Korea for the first time. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon delivered the keynote, calling…
NRC has approved TVA's construction permit for a GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300 at Clinch River, the first US construction permit for the design. The same reactor is being pursued in Europe through a…
The US military is advancing several nuclear demos: the Army conditionally awarded long-term installation-power leases to three companies, with Ameresco and Terrestrial Energy to deliver an IMSR at…
The BWRX-300's export story outside North America: Polish capital and siting toward a Pątnów plant, and a UK joint venture to operate a fleet - the deployment model financed and organized abroad.
American Electric Power and X-energy signed a joint development agreement to evaluate a 960-MW project made up of twelve Xe-100 small modular reactors at the former Breed coal plant site in Sullivan…
Oklo has announced plans for Groves-2, the next stage of its Groves project under a follow-on DOE program, initially focused on medical isotope production. It named the planned Groves-2 Forge isotope…
Microreactors moving into civilian service: campus deployments, DOE test-bed selections, and the commercial leasing model, kept apart from defense demos.
Small and advanced reactor developers are securing fuel and parts faster than reactors are licensed. Antares has a BWXT deal for an initial tonne of TRISO fuel and initial DOE safety approval for its…