Most efforts to build a fusion power plant focus on the tokamak design, which consists of a donut-shaped structure housing powerful magnets that confine high-temperature plasma within the reactor. The ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was selected as the core company in charge of the conceptual design of a demonstration fast reactor which the Japanese government aims to place into operation in the 2040s.

Fusion power has long been sold as the technology that could light our cities with the same process that powers the stars.

France-based innovative reactor developer Newcleo has officially initiated its safeguards-by-design engagement with Euratom, the regulatory body overseeing nuclear safeguards within the European Union ...

Fusion reactors may not only generate clean energy but also produce axions, particles linked to dark matter, according to a ...

The US Department of Defense has awarded a contract option to X-energy, LLC to develop an enhanced engineering design for a transportable microreactor suitable for both commercial and defence use ...

The total market potential of hydrogen technology could reach $11 trillion by 2050, with major advancements and falling production costs, says Bank of America, which firmly believes “we are reaching ...

Hualong One, also known as HPR1000, is a third-generation pressurised water reactor designed by Chinese nuclear firms. It ...

Last Energy will use the funds to build its 5 megawatt pilot reactor in Texas, which it hopes to turn on next year.

The milestone marks the first production of uranium chloride fuel for a fast-spectrum molten chloride reactor in the United ...

The world's largest nuclear power base, built around China's Hualong One reactor, has completed the first phase of ...

Washington spent much of the 1970s trying to become a center for nuclear power, with plans for five huge fission reactors at ...