Nuclear power “could arguably increase proliferation risk by at least a little,” Touran said. But he doesn’t think it’s a ...

Advanced nuclear fuel is moving from whiteboard concepts to hot-cell reality in the United States, as national labs and private firms push new designs through punishing irradiation tests. The goal is ...

LANCASHIRE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company has completed the first pressing of its Low Enriched Uranium (LEU+) ADOPT ™ nuclear fuel pellets for commercial application at its ...

Westinghouse has produced the first of its nuclear fuel pellets that contain higher enrichment levels than what is currently used in commercial reactors. The Low Enriched Uranium Plus Advanced Doped ...

This photo shows the target chamber at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's National Ignition Facility, where 192 laser beams delivered more than 2 million joules of ultraviolet energy to a tiny ...

The assembly is now scheduled to complete its third 24-month cycle in the spring of 2027. Following this, it will be shipped ...

A France-based firm has achieved a new milestone with its PROtect Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (E-ATF) technology, which operated with full-length fuel rods at the Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant in ...

produce a gas tight joint at one end of a SiGA® cladding rod. “Our patented local joining process seals the fuel rods without exposing the nuclear fuel pellets to high temperature water,” said Scott ...