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US Army picks 5 companies to build Nuclear Microreactors at military bases
The U.S. Army is turning military bases into proving grounds for a new generation of nuclear power, committing up to $2.2 billion to five companies tasked with developing and operating microreactors at installations across the country.
Virginia to host world’s first commercial Nuclear Fusion Power Plant
Virginia will be home to the world’s first commercial-scale fusion power plant
Google partners with Kairos Power for 500 MW Nuclear Energy project to power AI data centers
Google has signed a first-of-its-kind deal with Kairos Power to build seven small modular nuclear reactors to power its data centers
Chinese scientists develop micronuclear battery that could work for decades
Developed by a team of Chinese scientists at Soochow University in Suzhou, the nuclear-powered battery lifetime can span several decades
COP28: 22 nations pledge to triple nuclear generation capacity by 2050
As many as 22 countries signed the declaration to triple global nuclear energy capacity by 2050 during COP28, the…
UK to develop small nuclear reactors for clean energy transition
The UK is finalizing plans to develop new small nuclear reactors as part of a strategy to phase out gas power stations and to advance its ambition to become a “clean energy superpower”
Explainer: Nuclear fusion breakthrough achieved – what does it mean?
American scientists have achieved “ignition” — a nuclear fusion reaction that produced more energy than it took to create — which was described as a “major scientific breakthrough”