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Small nuclear reactors

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India’s NTPC Aims to Build Small Nuclear Reactors to Replace Old Coal Plants
India’s leading power producer, NTPC, is considering the use of small modular reactors (SMRs) to replace its aging thermal power plants. This marks the fi…
SMR
Holtec Signs Agreement With Hyundai to Build Small Nuclear Reactors at Palisades Plant, CNBC Reports
A view of the grounds at the Palisades nuclear reactor in Covert Township, Michigan, U.S., August 14, 2024.Holtec International, a U.S.-based company, has final…
Thermal Coal
Eight Indiana Coal Sites Offer ‘Intriguing Opportunities’ for Nuclear Plants, per New Purdue Study
British engine maker Rolls Royce, a large Indiana employer, is working to develop a small modular nuclear reactor, or SMR, although the project is still only in…
Italy
Italy in Talks to Create Nuclear Power Firm, Bloomberg News Reports
Italy is looking to create a new company to build small nuclear reactors, and officials are in preliminary talks with state-backed Ansaldo Nucleare SpA, state e…
Nuclear Technology
INL Demonstrates ‘Microgrid in a Box'
The self-contained system, developed by engineers at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) in collaboration with industry and government, enables multiple energy sour…
SMR
Small Nuclear Power Projects May Have Big Waste Problems -Study
A planned new generation of small nuclear reactors will create more waste than conventional reactors, while treatments to make some types of waste safe could be…
SMR
Rolls-Royce Boss Earmarks 2029 for Production of Small Nuclear Reactors
The boss of Rolls-Royce has said the company could create its first small nuclear reactors by 2029 as long as planning barriers are removed by the UK government…
Nuclear Power Plant
Kazakhstan Looks to Small Nuclear Reactors
Kazakhstan has begun to investigate the deployment of small reactors with a memorandum of cooperation signed between NuScale and KNPP, a branch of the governmen…
SMR
Ukraine Signs MOU with NuScale to Develop Small Nuclear Reactors
Small modular reactor designer NuScale Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s nuclear operator to develop SMR plants in that nation.
Nuclear Reactor
Floating 'Mini-Nukes' could Power Countries by 2025, Says Startup
Danish company plans to fit ships with small nuclear reactors to send energy to developing countries
Nuclear Technology
Managing Ageing Research Reactors to Ensure Safe, Effective Operations
As over two thirds of the world’s operating research reactors are now over 30 years old, operators and regulators are focusing on refurbishing and modernizing …
SMR
Small Nuclear Reactors Would Provide Carbon-Free Energy, but Would They Be Safe?
Regulators have approved designs for 12 small reactors to be built in Idaho, but opponents say the project is dangerous and too late to fight climate change.