US-based TRISO-X, a wholly-owned subsidiary of X-Energy, has been awarded an $11m economic development grant by the State of Tennessee’s Nuclear Energy Supply Chain Investment Fund established by ...

Rosatom has finalised the Investment Justification (Obosnovanie Investitsiy) for its land-based small modular reactor (ASMM – Atomnoi Stantsii Maloi Moshnosti) plant featuring the Shelf-M microreactor ...

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Hanford Site in Washington state has begun its first transfer of Effluent Management Facility (EMF) concentrate to a local offsite facility for grouting. This ...

Munich-based start-up Proxima Fusion, a spin off from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), has raised €411m ($468m) in a financing round, bringing the company’s valuation to €2.4bn. The ...

The world’s biggest superconducting magnet for a nuclear fusion reactor has passed final tests as part of China’s CRAFT (Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology) project, overcoming one ...

US nuclear start-up Zeno Power is establishing a nuclear battery manufacturing facility at the Vallecitos Nuclear Center in Sunol, California. Zeno is leasing legacy specialised hot cell ...

Plynth Energy, an Abu Dhabi government-owned early-stage fund, has acquired a minority stake in US-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). CFS said this agreement expands the deep-tech funding ...

US-based fusion company Helion Energy has raised $465m in a Series G funding round. The round values the Washington-based nuclear fusion startup at a $15.5bn post-money valuation, nearly tripling its ...

Operations have begun at the ITER Magnet Cold Test Facility in Cadarache, France. Following a 12-day cooldown process, engineers successfully lowered the first 330-tonne toroidal field coil (TF07) to ...

Work has begun to concrete the foundation of the turbine and generator of the BREST-OD-300 reactor under construction at the Siberian Chemical Combine (SKhK – Sibirskovo Khimicheskovo Kombinata) in ...

Pravir Sinha, CEO of leading Indian power company Tata Power, told shareholders that the company is advancing its plans for small modular reactors (SMRs). He said the company is in the process of ...

Rosatom Automated Control Systems (RASU – Rosatom Avtomatizirovannie Systemi Upravleniya) has completed the delivery of all the automated process control systems (ASUTP – (Avtomatizirobannikh System ...