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Can nuclear reactors really travel by truck? The tiny power plants raising huge questions about cost, safety and securityFor decades, nuclear power has been associated with enormous plants, complex infrastructure and large cooling systems. A new generation of ...- In 2025, Sizewell A sent over 15,000 tonnes of crushed turbine-hall concrete to Sizewell C; the recycled material was used as sub-base beneath new foundationsThe repurposing of old nuclear station concrete has paved the way for innovative construction projects. With over 15,000 metric tons of cru...
- Trump's Moon claim isn't a joke. A lunar power struggle has begunTrump's "The Moon is Ours" post signals emerging lunar geopolitics. Nasa's Artemis program plans a permanent lunar presence, focusing on re...
- 50,000 people lived here. Then a 1986 nuclear disaster turned the town into a ghost place overnight. The reason still haunts the worldPripyat was a modern Soviet city of nearly 50,000 people before the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 forced its residents to leave. About...
- Modi, Putin to visit Delhi Industrial Trade Fair ahead of BRICS SummitIndia and Russia will host the INNOPROM.India trade fair from September 9-11. Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin are expected...
- In 1997, America's last bismuth refinery shut down. 29 years later, the metal is crucial to a 240-MW nuclear reactor whose coolant supply is 82% ChineseA proposed American nuclear reactor, EAGL-1, will use liquid lead-bismuth coolant. China currently dominates global refined bismuth product...
- In 1999, Oregon shipped a 1,000-ton nuclear reactor vessel 270 miles up the Columbia river, then buried it in WashingtonOregon's Trojan Nuclear Power Plant reactor vessel traveled 270 miles up the Columbia River. This massive 907-metric-ton vessel was then tr...
- In 1969, Nebraska buried much of its experimental nuclear plant beneath a 1.4-acre grassy mound: The reactor vessel remains underneath todayIn 1969, an experimental nuclear reactor located near Hallam, Nebraska, was dismantled, with its radioactive materials securely sealed unde...
- Europe swelters as heat wave grips continent, Italy issues nationwide red alertItaly issued its highest heat alert across major cities as Europe faced extreme weather. Record temperatures were recorded in Austria, whil...
- Hungary PM Magyar flags 'critical' days ahead with looming nuclear shutdownHungary faces a critical five days as the Danube's low levels force its nuclear plant shutdown. The Paks power plant will cease generation ...
- In 1985, US generated over six times more electricity than China. By 2025, Dragon was producing more power than US, EU & India combinedChina now generates more electricity than the United States and the European Union combined, marking a dramatic shift after decades of rapi...
- This Chilean teenager proposes a nuclear microreactor system for Antarctica, estimates 3,254-tonne CO2 cutA young Chilean student has proposed a hybrid energy model for Antarctic research stations. This innovative concept combines renewable sour...
- India to develop 5 indigenously-designed small modular reactors by 2033: GovernmentIndia plans to develop and operate five indigenous small modular reactors by 2033. The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is designing three dif...
- A nuclear debut in Bangladesh tests developing world’s atomic shiftBangladesh's first nuclear power plant is nearing completion on the Padma river banks. This facility will supply a substantial portion of t...
- Nuclear equipment makers expand capacity as India opens sectorIndian nuclear equipment makers are expanding capacities for anticipated increased demand. New legislation allows private companies to esta...
- US military airlifts microreactor from California to Utah on C-17 as Trump pushes rapid nuclear power deploymentThe US military and Energy Department have successfully airlifted a small nuclear reactor. This demonstration highlights the nation's capab...
- US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology's viabilityAmerica is testing new small nuclear reactors. The Energy and Defense Departments flew a microreactor to Utah. This shows nuclear power can...
- Rosatom ships reactor vessel for Kudankulam NPP Unit 6 to IndiaThe VVER-1000 reactor vessel for the sixth unit of India's Kudankulam NPP is en route to the construction site. Produced by Atommash, the v...
- Russia supplies fuel to India’s oldest nuclear power plantTVEL, fuel division of Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation, has been supplying uranium fuel pellets for Tarapur on a regular b...
- India plans 63,000 MW nuclear power capacity by 2032The country plans to have a nuclear power generation capacity of 63,000 MW in the next 20 years as atomic power is advantageous.
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