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The Army is highly concerned about its near total reliance on local power grids to energize its most critical installations.

The Dewar is a large, vacuum-insulated vessel that houses the reactor's superconducting magnets. China takes major step ...

Global momentum continues to build behind nuclear power. There are more than 400 nuclear reactors in operation today in 31 countries, and the number of countries that are considering, planning or well ...

The Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy ushers in new regulatory and commercial collaboration between the UK and US aimed at rapidly accelerating nuclear energy deployment The partnership ...

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) remains the cornerstone of global efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. Adopted in 1970, the NPT’s objectives are threefold: ...

As part of a fast-moving federal initiative, construction on the United States' first experimental extra modular nuclear reactor is underway, according to Interesting Engineering. Nuclear energy has ...

Nuclear energy, left for dead over the past thirty years or so, is back. "There has been a huge policy shift globally and there is now bipartisan support for nuclear, and we need it," Jan VanEck, CEO ...

Small modular reactors, which have a capacity of 30MWe to 300 MWe per unit, are being seen as important for nuclear energy to remain a commercially competitive option, especially when large nuclear ...

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected any compromise over his country's nuclear programme this week, vowing not to yield to pressure to give up uranium enrichment.