The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on May 29 cleared NuScale Power’s uprated small modular reactor for use in the United ...

Why small modular reactors matter Traditional nuclear plants are enormous, expensive, and slow to build. The Vogtle expansion ...

As U.S. electricity demand rises and technology companies seek to build more and larger data centers to drive artificial intelligence systems, the main question arising is how to generate all that ...

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The global Small Modular Reactor (SMR) market is set for extraordinary growth, marking 2025-2026 as a pivotal era of policy, finance, and commercialization. With a market potential of $0.5-1.5 ...

Rapid artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure expansion faces a significant challenge: enormous energy consumption. As AI technology advances, the power requirements for operating these systems ...

An emerging generation of small modular reactors is encouraging suppliers and regulators alike to consider new digital instrumentation and control approaches. While instrumentation and control (I&C) ...

TIGARD, Ore. — The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has certified the design for what will be the United States' first small modular nuclear reactor. The rule that certifies the design was published ...

The Maritime Administration is exploring how nuclear energy in small modular reactors can revolutionize the U.S. marine ...

A metal sphere about the size of a billiard ball sits in a person's palm. X-Energy's nuclear fuel pellet Credit: X-Energy The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) made history early this year when ...

Small Modular Nuclear Reactors would be a huge step toward energy independence. First we have to deal with a ghost of our ...