The world’s largest crane has lifted a 245-tonne dome into place on top of the first nuclear power station to be built in the ...

Trailblazing Dutch marine contractor Allseas has launched a five-year plan to design, develop and deploy a small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) for integration into its major offshore vessels. This ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved NuScale Power’s uprated 77-MWe (250-MWth) small modular reactor (SMR) design, clearing the nuclear technology firm’s second standard design ...

The race to recreate the sun’s power on Earth just hit a major milestone. Scientists operating a powerful fusion reactor, often nicknamed China’s “artificial sun,” set a world record that ...

The vessel type is particularly well-suited for nuclear power because they're so large and require a ton of power. However, there are other types of vessels powered by reactors and active today.

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts yesterday completed a review of long term operational safety of the Krško Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Slovenia. The Safety Aspects of Long ...

The final cryopump for the ITER fusion project has been successfully delivered to France. Series production began in 2020 following a pre-production unit, with the first pumps delivered last year ...

When the U.S. Navy, led by Admiral Hyman Rickover, set out to design nuclear reactors that could power naval vessels, Westinghouse got the contract to develop them.

Workers building the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in Somerset installed Britain's first nuclear reactor in more than 30 years.

France gets 5,000-ton nuclear reactor parts to power world’s largest fusion plant The ITER vacuum vessel has nine sectors and 44 ports for diagnostics, remote handling, heating, and fuelling.

Vacuum vessel sectors for the world's largest fusion project, made in South Korea, have been delivered to the construction site in Cadarache, France.