Why digital world could be key to making fusion reality in realistic timeframe

ByJames Varley

22 Apr 24

The digital world may be key to making fusion a reality in a realistic timeframe. It will rely…

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Reviving HTR fuel technology for next-gen small modular reactors

ByDr Marina Sokcic-Kostic, Dr Georg Bra¨hler, Karl Froschauer, and Christopher Reiser

15 Apr 24

High-Temperature Reactor Fuel Technology is needed for upcoming High-Temperature Small Modular Reactor projects to replace fossil fuels and…

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How Toshiba is transforming inspection of power plant generators with T15 and T35 robotic systems

ByJames Varley

10 Apr 24

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation has developed two new robotic systems, T15 and T35, for inspection of…

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Why US DOE should develop plan for commercialisation of advanced nuclear energy

ByJames Varley

11 Mar 24

The US Department of Energy (DOE) can be more effective in helping to commercialise advanced nuclear energy technologies…

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Unlocking innovation: UKAEA’s call for disruptive technologies in nuclear industry

ByJanet Wood

12 Feb 24

As its operating life closes, the Joint European Torus is becoming a focus for new ways of working…

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Why commercial fusion is already here to stay

ByJames Varley

05 Feb 24

Despite major breakthroughs, cost-effective energy from fusion reactors remains elusive. Nonetheless, commercial fusion is already here to stay.…

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Nuclear new build: Addressing supply chain resilience concerns

ByJames Varley

02 Jan 24

Growing concerns that a lack of supply chain resilience could curtail plans for nuclear new build is prompting…

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Nuclear synergy: Why fusion and fission collaboration could be important

ByJudith Perera

18 Dec 23

Fusion and fission may be seen as rivals but fusion technologies can learn a lot from their atom-splitting…

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Can depleted uranium be used for enhancing hydrogen as energy vector

ByJanet Wood

27 Nov 23

The use of hydrogen as an energy vector could be enhanced by using depleted uranium as a hydrogen…

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US to unveil vision for inclusive future in fusion energy at COP 28

By NS Energy Staff Writer

21 Nov 23

During COP 28, the US Special Envoy on Climate Change John Kerry is expected to present a strategic…

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