Interesting Engineering on MSN12d
Russia starts making nuclear fuel for 300 MW Gen IV lead-cooled fast neutron reactor
The automated facility has already made mockup nuclear fuel bundles for the BREST-OD-300 core design, as per Rosatom.
Interesting Engineering on MSN4d
US nuclear engineers hit 100-test milestone, advancing Gen-IV reactor design
Argonne National Laboratory is developing Gen-IV nuclear reactors, including sodium-cooled fast reactors (SFRs).
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DeepGEO, Copenhagen Atomics Sign Pact to Align Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing with Spent Fuel Management
The Waste-Burner reactor consumes transuranics ... The first three streams from spent nuclear fuel reprocessing—zircaloy cladding, uranium isotopes, and short-lived fission products—may ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists8d
Small and advanced nuclear reactors: Closing the fuel cycle?
Small and advanced nuclear reactors are key to meeting future low-carbon dioxide energy demands, so much attention has been ...
Radio Canada International1d
Floating nuclear power plant completes first fuel cycle
Both reactors on the Akademik Lomonosov have reloaded the uranium fuel elements for the first time since the floating nuclear ...
Tech Xplore on MSN3d
Nuclear energy research drives innovation in Gen-IV reactor safety and efficiency
All U.S. nuclear reactors, which currently provide more than half of the nation's carbon-free power, are first- or ...
world-nuclear-news15d
BREST-OD-300 fuel fabrication facility begins pilot operation
The unit for fabrication/refabrication of nuclear fuel for the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast neutron reactor has been put ...
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Another delay feared at nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori
The reprocessing plant is located ... generation at the No. 3 reactor of its Genkai nuclear power plant in Saga Prefecture. The reactor uses MOX fuel. Kyushu Electric commissioned a French company ...