The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Kairos Power have launched ...

The National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) has officially unveiled its Molten Salt Thermophysical Examination ...

ORNL is committed to supporting U.S. energy needs by pursuing strategic research that advances a wide variety of affordable, abundant and competitive nuclear technologies, and strengthens national ...

This is a capability that doesn't exist anywhere else in the world,” said National Reactor Innovation Center Program Manager ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced a new partnership with Kairos to speed up advancements for next-gen nuclear ...

The Bill Gates-chaired company's Natrium 345 MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor with a molten-salt-based energy storage system has been accepted into the UK's Generic Design Assessment process.  ; ...

Denmark's Copenhagen Atomics has signed a Letter of Intent with Rare Earths Norway to secure future access to thorium - the ...

Copenhagen Atomics has successfully completed two years of continuous operation of a molten salt pump and test loop at its ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued a construction permit to Abilene Christian University (ACU) to build the Natura MSR-1, marking the first U.S. university research reactor approved in ...

A team from the Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group (NRG) the Netherlands has built the first molten salt reactor powered by thorium in decades. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

The Integral MSR is also based on the MSR Experiment but has been modified to have a more sealed, passive approach. The design team is based in Canada with international involvement and support. An 80 ...

Nuclear power was the resurgent darling of the energy industry just a few years ago as concerns over global warming mounted. Then there was the disastrous meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi plant in ...