Miffed by what it described as the proliferation of substandard generators and transformers in the country with all its attendant socioeconomic and environmental consequences, the Standards ...

Section 1. Purpose. The United States led the development of civilian nuclear power through the Atomic Energy Commission, the National Reactor Testing Station (now known as Idaho National Laboratory), ...

Cold functional testing of unit 3 at the Vogtle nuclear power plant near Waynesboro, Georgia, has been completed, Georgia Power announced yesterday. The tests mark the first time the reactor systems ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled three nuclear microreactor developers that will design the first experiments at Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL’s) new Demonstration of Microreactor ...

X-energy has launched a critical 13-month test of its advanced TRISO-X nuclear fuel at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). This is the first time the company’s “fuel pebbles” will undergo irradiation ...

As if the U.S. grids weren’t stressed enough, AI data centers threaten to overwhelm them further with their massive energy demands. To address these challenges, researchers in Utah are entertaining ...

In February 2019, at the direction of Congress, then-Energy Secretary Rick Perry launched a project to build a nuclear test reactor to enable researchers to “conduct crucial advanced [nuclear power] ...

The Northern European country of Sweden is now making a move towards developing a test nuclear reactor, with Blykalla, a renowned advanced SMR manufacturer, looking to transform the industry with the ...