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The deal to launch the new reactor is a three-way agreement among Google, Kairos Power, and the Tennessee Valley Authority, according to a press release from Kairos. Kairos is still an early-stage ...
Swedish utility Vattenfall has selected Britain's Rolls-Royce SMR and U.S. group GE Vernova as candidates to supply a series ...
Aalo Atomics raises $100 million to mass-produce nuclear reactors to power data centers amid the growing energy demand from ...
In 1980, the country voted to phase out nuclear power but today a political majority supports expanding it as part of efforts ...
The Denver International Airport is soliciting proposals for a feasibility study regarding the possibility of a small modular reactor, which is a type of nuclear reactor, on the campus.
Enter small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). SMRs are advanced nuclear reactors with power capacities that range from 50-300 MW (e) per unit, compared to 700+ MW (e) per unit for traditional ...
Although no design certifications for small modular reactors have yet been submitted in the U.S. according to the NRC website15, some reactor vendors are actively pursuing an aggressive licensing ...
The Obama administration's next move in boosting energy techonlogy will be nearly $500 million in support of small modular reactors. Individually, these nuclear reactors would produce less ...
Small modular reactors are neither a panacea nor likely to herald a nuclear power resurgence. They could solve one problem for the industry, lengthy construction cycles, but only at a high cost.
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a new deal between Google, Coros Power, and the ...