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US scientists seek new parts to accelerate fast reactor build

Apr 3, 2019

The U.S.' first fast neutron test reactor in decades will use advanced monitoring technology to speed up advanced reactor tests and Department of Energy (DOE) scientists are...

Westinghouse, Kairos win $18mn of SMR funding; US reveals Saudi nuclear export approvals

Apr 3, 2019

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Canada SMR groups pass early development tests in first reactor push

Mar 13, 2019

Advanced reactor developers are meeting early business case and safety requirements but these pioneering groups must overcome further licensing challenges to tap Canada’s large...

US to build fast neutron test reactor; Finland awards operating licence to Europe’s first EPR

Mar 13, 2019

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DOE funding propels US towards first advanced fuel factory by 2023

Feb 27, 2019

Federal funding for fuel partner Centrus has bolstered X-energy's bid to build the first U.S. advanced reactor fuel factory but licensing and supply challenges remain, experts...

Banks bail out California’s PG&E; Rolls-Royce to supply backup generators for Hinkley plant

Feb 13, 2019

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Rolls-Royce seeks UK SMR funding as market gaps open; NRC delays Seabrook license verdict

Jan 30, 2019

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Canadian utilities build SMR alliances as developers tackle licensing

Jan 16, 2019

Nuclear utilities are playing a growing role in Canadian SMR development and their operational expertise could support the first fleet deployment at mining sites, industry experts said.

Hitachi set to halt UK nuclear build project; Connecticut reactors win price support

Jan 16, 2019

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