Nuclear fuel rods that work more efficiently, last much longer, and minimize nuclear waste may soon help generate more sustainable energy sources. Interesting Engineering shared the latest development ...

Part of a nuclear reactor fuel rod element. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of advanced, better performing accident tolerant fuels being developed by three U.S. companies ...

A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) into the Vogtle Unit 2 reactor in Waynesboro, Georgia that contains ...

Scientists in the United States have begun to examine a new type of advanced nuclear fuel that is said to boost the performance of nuclear power plants. The advanced nuclear fuel made by Global ...

Studies suggest that nearly half a million people died in the U.S. alone from complications related to pollution from coal-fired electrical plants in the 21 years from 1999 to 2020, yet nobody seems ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aalo Atomics, the company building sodium-cooled, extra modular nuclear reactors (XMRs) to power modern AI data centers, has signed a fuel fabrication contract with ...

COVERT, MI – The long-anticipated restart of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant took a major step forward this fall as new uranium fuel arrived on site. Holtec International confirmed this week that 68 ...

An industry-wide meeting organized by Stanford examined the reliability of the fuel supply chain for existing U.S. nuclear power plants and the affordability of fuel for next-generation reactors. The ...

Three fuel assemblies with uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel have completed their third 18-month VVER-1000 fuel cycle at Russia's Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant. (Image: Rosatom) They have now been placed in ...