All the different types of small modular reactors generate heat the same way: by splitting heavy atoms and capturing the heat ...

Small modular reactors are supposed to become a new leg on the green energy stool. However, none have been deployed, and regulatory approval is still an open issue. That is about to change. Google is ...

The nuclear energy industry is seeing a resurgence in global interest as governments, utilities, and tech giants seek to meet soaring electricity demand with around-the-clock, carbon-free power.

In this photo provided by Tennessee Valley Authority, Scott Hunnewell, vice president of the utility’s New Nuclear Program, signs the construction permit application to build a small modular reactor, ...

Swedish nuclear startup Blykalla AB has raised $50 million of fresh capital to accelerate its work on a small modular reactor that could help power data centers and other facilities.

The company’s current projections suggest adding 600 megawatts of advanced nuclear capacity to its system by 2037. Under this ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The U.S. Department of Energy awarded the Tennessee Valley Authority a $400 million grant to help develop small modular reactors. The department awarded a total of $800 million to ...

India is expected to have at least five indigenously designed and developed small modular reactors (SMRs) under the Nuclear Energy Mission .

A Texas power developer is proposing to use repurposed retired U.S. Navy nuclear reactors from aircraft carriers and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Leonel Lagos, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) As U.S. electricity ...