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New Mexico plant will produce high-purity molten salt coolant
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Saturday, 05 October 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/kairos-power-begins-work-on-salt-production-facility-for-kp-fhr-nuclear-reactor-10-5-2024
California-based liquid metal fast reactor developer Oklo Inc has signed a preferred supplier agreement with steam turbine and generator technology supplier Siemens Energy for the power conversion system of its Aurora 'powerhouse'.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 15 August 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Oklo-selects-Siemens-Energy-to-supply-conventional
Kairos Power’s Hermes low-power demonstration unit could be operational at Oak Ridge site in 2027
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Thursday, 01 August 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/work-begins-on-first-generation-iv-nuclear-power-plant-in-us-7-3-2024
Company planning for anticipated demand from advanced reactor deployment
- Source: Nucnet
- Date: Friday, 19 July 2024
- Original article: nucnet.org/news/bwxt-to-cooperate-with-wyoming-on-evaluation-of-potential-sites-7-4-2024
California-based liquid metal fast reactor developer Oklo Inc, in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory and Idaho National Laboratory, has successfully completed the first end-to-end demonstration of the key stages of its advanced fuel recycling process.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 19 July 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Oklo-demonstrates-fuel-recycling-process
BWX Technologies Inc has signed a cooperation agreement with the Wyoming Energy Authority to evaluate locations for a potential new TRISO nuclear fuel production facility in the state.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 19 July 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/BWXT-considers-locating-TRISO-plant-in-Wyoming
As an Apollo 8 astronaut, Bill Anders took the first colour photograph of the Earth as seen from the Moon - a photo credited with helping inspire the modern environmental movement. But his career went far beyond that: Anders went on to become the first ever chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 22 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/William-Anders-The-astronaut-who-led-the-NRC
Past experience suggests the idea of energy transitions is not all it seems, argues Jean-Baptiste Fressoz. Plus the latest from JET, the USA's Russian uranium ban and China's small modular reactor project.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Sunday, 02 June 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Lessons-from-history-about-energy-transitions
Microreactor startup Radiant Industries and Amsted Graphite Materials have agreed to work together to reduce reliance on foreign sources of nuclear-grade graphite, with Radiant placing a "significant" purchase order for nuclear-grade graphite to support development of its Kaleidos microreactor.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 24 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/US-collaboration-fortifies-nuclear-grade-graphite
Days after beginning trading on the New York Stock Exchange, US-based fast fission plant developer Oklo Inc has announced it is forming a strategic partnership with Atomic Alchemy to produce radioisotopes from Oklo's recycling process and through fast reactor production of isotopes.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Saturday, 18 May 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Oklo,-Atomic-Alchemy-team-up-for-future-isotope-pr