From assembly to first plasma in just two years is remarkably fast, but Song Yuntao—the project’s chief engineer from the ...

Engineer and advanced nuclear power developer Kairos Power LLC has begun construction of ... technology to cool the reacor core, it said. The 35-MWth thermal reactor, called Hermes, is set to ...

Construction of Hermes, Kairos Power’s 35-MWth iterative non-power demonstration molten salt nuclear reactor ... and does not need an emergency core cooling system for decay heat removal ...

The miniaturization of a powerful source of energy is already underway, and it will be safer and cheaper than traditional ...

Name of the Project Brazilian multipurpose reactor (RMB). Location São Paolo, Brazil. Project Owner/s Scientific and ...

The reactor core was dismantled during the past several years and most of it was put into shielded containers and shipped to ...

preventing it from touching the reactor’s walls. External heating systems then raise the plasma’s temperature to 150 million degrees Celsius, ten times hotter than the sun’s core.

Reactors under construction today average about one ... that would propel the same set of control rods into the reactor’s core. GE-Hitachi emphasized that the BWRX-300 featured “passive ...

The fusion reactor’s electromagnetic “heart” is complete, bringing us one step closer to clean, infinite energy—though there's still a long road ahead.

According to a recent Bloomberg report shutting down nuclear power in Taiwan, which prior to 2015 accounted for more than 16% ...

While the current license only covers the construction ... is a boiling-water fission reactor design that relies on natural circulation to move coolant through the core, reducing the need for ...

but its removal will also involve the design and construction of a new shielded, remotely-operated facility over the reactor's core. Large areas of the Winfrith site have already been delicensed and ...