Fincantieri, newcleo and Pininfarina have unveiled the look of the next-generation sustainable nuclear generator for maritime ...

The 223.5-tonne crane is being installed in the turbine hall of the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast neutron reactor at the ...

Sodium cooled fast reactors, lead and lead–bismuth cooled fast reactors and gas cooled fast reactors are currently being developed at national and international levels in compliance with higher ...

Sodium‑ or lead‑cooled fast reactors operate at atmospheric pressure with metal coolants that boil above 1,500 °C, eliminating the risk of water flashing to steam. Fast neutrons also consume ...

Rosatom along with nuclear fuel manufacturer TVEL have announced the start of construction of the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled reactor. Like the Natrium design, this is a Generation IV fast neutron ...

Swedish nuclear energy company Blykalla and Norway’s Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) have agreed a strategic ...

Russia’s Federal Service for Ecological, Technological & Nuclear Supervision of Russia (Rostekhnadzor) has issued a site ...

It will offer rigs for irradiation and corrosion testing of future structural materials for fast fission and even future fusion reactors. The MYRRHA Pb–Bi cooled reactor can be used as an experimental ...

Any fast reactor can in theory be used to breed fuel and burn it. Schematic of a sodium-cooled fast reactor. Changing an FBR design to FNR involves removing the 238 U blanket and installing ...

Molten salt cooled reactors are “intrinsically safe,” said James Wishart, Distinguished Chemist at BNL and director of the ...

Westinghouse's AP300 was accepted for a GDA review in August 2024, and in December, France-based reactor developer Newcleo submitted an application for its LFR-AS-200 small modular lead-cooled fast ...