SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2025 / General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today ...

A demonstration accident-resistant nuclear fuel assembly has been loaded into the core of unit 6 of the Hanul nuclear power ...

On the pad are 60 cement and steel canisters that contain 1,400 spent nuclear fuel rods, the leavings of a power plant that shut down almost 30 years ago. The containers are full of nuclear waste.

In December, INL received 25 prototype fuel rods irradiated in the reactor core of a commercial nuclear plant. The fuel rods were developed and manufactured by Westinghouse Electric Company with ...

Lightbridge plutonium disposition fuel variant consumes 5.5 times more plutonium per fuel rod than mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel. Lightbridge’s proprietary next-generation nuclear fuel technology features ...

Since the construction of the first commercial light water nuclear power plants (LWR) the design of their fuel rods hasn’t changed significantly. Mechanically robust and corrosion-resistant ...

“Westinghouse is proud to join efforts with INL and other partners in the production and testing of these advanced nuclear fuels.” Each fuel rod is 12 feet long, ... “It’s a really big deal.

Nuclear did it 45 years ago for several countries, big industrial nations and small ones, with an still unbeaten record in built times, with statistically proven the most safe electrical ...