France's WEST tokamak held plasma for 22 minutes and 17 seconds, surpassing by 25% the record China's EAST had set just weeks earlier. Two milestones in rapid succession are reshaping the frontier of fusion energy. read more...
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved the final safety analysis for Oklo's Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Texas, clearing the path toward first criticality by July 2026. It marks the first advanced reactor on… read more...
The global shipping industry is accelerating toward nuclear propulsion with fourth-generation small modular reactors, backed by major industrial agreements, evolving regulatory frameworks, and compelling feasibility studies. A 15,000-TEU container ship powered by an SMR could… read more...
Two U.S. researchers receive high-profile awards for work directly tied to advanced nuclear reactor construction and materials development for extreme environments. A clear signal of how much the sector is investing in core expertise and… read more...
Small modular reactors are shaping up as one of the most enduring contributions of the Starmer government to UK energy policy. With £2.6 billion committed and a contract signed between Great British Energy-Nuclear and Rolls-Royce… read more...
Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: NUCL) is pursuing a dual strategy to build the largest conventional uranium reserve in the US while developing an AI-assisted small modular reactor fleet. Two announcements made on July 17,… read more...
Clean Core Thorium Energy has announced the publication of its ANEEL fuel assessment in Nuclear Engineering and Design, following a successful multi-year irradiation campaign at Idaho National Laboratory that achieved burnup above 60 GWd/MTU —… read more...
Norwegian group Aker Solutions posted a Q2 2026 order backlog of NOK 77.2 billion and lifted its full-year revenue outlook. At the heart of its diversification strategy are small modular reactors being developed in partnership… read more...
First Hydrogen Corp. has announced the integration of artificial intelligence into its autonomous UGV platform, designed for defence and counter-drone applications. The vehicle is powered by a combination of hydrogen fuel cells and hydrogen produced… read more...
Terra Innovatum has signed a multi-year supply agreement with Howden Turbo GmbH to provide steam turbines and generators for its SOLO microreactor platform. The first commercial unit is slated for deployment in Illinois by 2027. read more...
