In a bold step toward transforming how nuclear infrastructure is built, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, in partnership with Kairos Power and Barnard Construction, has successfully developed and ...

The U.S. is throwing its full technological weight behind nuclear energy, and artificial intelligence is now in the reactor ...

By The Associated Press December 13, 2023 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a construction permit for a new type of nuclear reactor that uses molten salt to cool the reactor core.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is issuing a construction permit for a new type of nuclear reactor that uses molten salt to cool the reactor core. The NRC is issuing the permit to Kairos Pow… ...

This is the first construction permit the NRC has issued for a reactor that uses something other than water to cool the reactor core. The United States Atomic Energy Commission, the predecessor to ...