Volatile geopolitical times bring considerable challenges, but also mean that more and more countries are looking to nuclear ...

As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle ...

Framatome, the France-based nuclear power company, said its Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) assembly reached a milestone, with the group on July 25 announcing the EATF successfully completed ...

Key players from the front end of the fuel cycle came together at World Nuclear Symposium 2022 to discuss where they see the pinch points in meeting the needs of expanding nuclear generating capacity ...

This joint study by the U.S. National Academies and the Russian Academy of Sciences (NAS and RAS) provided an assessment of the technical, economic, legal/regulatory, and non-proliferation criteria ...

Outdone only by nuclear fusion, the process of nuclear fission releases enormous amounts of energy. The ‘spicy rocks’ that are at the core of both natural and artificial fission reactors are generally ...

Nuclear reactors use fuel that is manufactured in a so-called nuclear fuel cycle that begins with mining, then moves to enrichment, fuel fabrication and then is consumed in a reactor. Afterwards the ...

Twenty-six national coordinators from 20 countries discussed ways to further enhance the Fuel Incident Notification and Analysis System (FINAS) at a recent meeting in Paris France. FINAS, jointly ...

The U.S. Fuel Cycle Just Became a Strategic Conversation: Aurora Lands as the Largest Indicated Uranium Asset in the Country ...