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Federal regulators have allowed the owners of the dormant plant to bring nuclear fuel back into the facility, a key step ...
Federal regulators said there are “no significant hazards” expected with the plan to return nuclear fuel to the power plant’s ...
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2025 / General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today that it has reached another significant milestone in the development and ...
The Palisades nuclear reactor was permanently shut down on May 20, 2022, which was 11 days earlier than its scheduled closure ...
The shutdown process is essential for maintenance, refueling, and ensuring the safe operation of the reactor, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency, and nowhere is this clearer than in ...
A form of dysprosium can also be used in nuclear reactor control rods as it readily absorbs neutrons. China ships over half of its dysprosium to Japan, and about a 10th to South Korea, while just ...
Russia's Balakovo 1 underwent a sudden shutdown late on 29 January as control rods were found to be in an irregular position. The VVER-1000 pressurised water reactor (PWR) was operating at 1030 MWe ...
--SAIHEAT Limited today announced it has received the Invention Patent Authorization Notice for its proprietary" Control Rod Drive Mechanism for Small Modular Pressurized Water Reactors." This ...
Nebraska Public Power District reduced the 758-megawatt Cooper nuclear power station in Nebraska for a control rod pattern adjustment, a spokesman for the plant said Thursday.
Nuclear fuel rods at a quake-stricken Japanese nuclear reactor are now fully exposed, Jiji news agency said, quoting the plant's operator, Tokyo Eletcric Power Co .