Fusion

Nuclear Technology

Fluor and Longview MoU for Laser Fusion Development

Fluor Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Longview Fusion Energy Systems to be its engineering and construction partner in designing…

Energy Technology

Russia’s T-15MD Tokamak Achieves First Stable Plasma

The first thermonuclear plasma has been achieved at the T-15MD tokamak, at Russia’s Kurchatov Institute and the facility is operating steadily, according …

Energy Technology

Russia Develops New Decontamination Technology

Rosatom fuel company TVEL and the Troitsk Institute of Innovative & Thermonuclear Research (TRINITI) have developed a technology to decontaminate radiation-cont…

Nuclear Reactor

Fresh Cooperation Agreement on SMR Plan For Yakutia

Rosatom and the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic have signed a cooperation agreement relating to the construction of a Russian sma…

Nuclear Reactor

NRC Starts Work on Regulatory Framework for Fusion

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will base its regulatory framework for fusion energy systems on its existing process for licensing the use of byprodu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NPR Podcast Highlights Perspectives on Nuclear Energy

Nuclear energy was the focus of a recent NPR 1A podcast episode, hosted by journalist Jenn White, who welcomed guests to discuss the role of nuclear energy in t…

Nuclear Technology

US GAO Report Identifies Fusion Challenges

A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report to Congress, Technology Assessment - Fusion Energy Potentially Transformative Technology Still Faces Fundamental…

Nuclear Fusion

Chinese and German Milestones in Fusion Research

A Chinese tokamak device has set a new world record for a steady-state high-constraint mode plasma operation and German researchers have discovered a way to bui…

Nuclear Reactor

In Pictures: Tokamak Energy’s Fusion Plant Concept

The UK-based nuclear fusion company Tokamak Energy has released the first images of how its future commercial fusion power plants could look.The company is stre…

CNNC

China, France Expand Nuclear Cooperation

Cooperation agreements in the field of nuclear energy have been signed between China and France during a state visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to Beij…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Overcoming Obstacles to Electric Vehicles: Charging Stations and Lower Prices

The technology of electric vehicles is poised to displace the internal combustion engine, but like all examples of technological displacement and diffusion, the…

Nuclear Power Plant

UK Power Grid Could Have First Commercial Fusion Reactor by 2030S

Science fiction writers have been touting fusion as the utopian future energy production technology for decades. After all, it is how the sun works, and that ha…

Energy Technology

Kronos Fusion Energy Unleashes Groundbreaking S.M.A.R.T. 40 Approach: Ushering in a New Era of Clean, Boundless Energy

Kronos Fusion Energy

Nuclear Technology

Wanted: Information Leading to a Neutron Source for Fusion Energy R&D

The Department of Energy’s Office of Science published a notice in the March 27 Federal Register calling for input on technological approaches to a Fusion…

Nuclear Reactor

UKAEA to Partner With the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) to co-operate …