When most of us think of nuclear power, we often recall the negative aspects associated with this type of energy. However, ...
A novel small modular reactor design will use its waste heat to desalinate water produced in Texan oil and gas wells.
ACU Molten Salt Reactor used to create base elements for cancer treatment ...
France-based microreactor developer Naarea has formed a strategic partnership with Phoenix Manufacture – a French company ...
Texas Tech University is partnering with Natura Resources and Abilene Christian University to deploy Natura’s molten salt ...
Initially developed in the 1950s, molten salt reactors have benefits in higher efficiencies and lower waste generation. Some designs do not require solid fuel, which eliminates the need for ...
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The company’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) is a Generation IV nuclear reactor that uses molten salt as a coolant and fuel carrier. Molten salt reactors offer a number of advantages over ...
The permit allows TerraPower to begin building the non-nuclear portions of its plant, including its "energy island," which will hold the plant's turbines and molten-salt energy storage tanks.
After a half-century hiatus, thorium has returned to the front lines of nuclear power research as a source of fuel. In 2025, China plans to start building a demonstration thorium-based molten-salt ...