The idea for small-scale reactors isn’t new: Nuclear scientists have been exploring SMRs for over half a century, ever since the first fission power plants went critical in the 1950s.

As the Alberta government seeks public feedback on the potential for nuclear energy, some power companies are increasingly ...

The three-way agreement between the Tennessee Valley Authority, the nuclear firm Kairos, and Google will provide power to ...

Denver International Airport is investigating the possibility of building a small modular nuclear reactor power station on ...

"The SMR market will achieve commercial scale when orderbooks begin to form, obligating production of dozens of the same reactor module," said Alex Maranville, senior research analyst at Guidehouse ...

When will Western countries start building small modular reactors? Rachel Slaybaugh, nuclear scientist and partner at venture ...

Every time nuclear energy appears promising, a meltdown, political backlash, or cost overrun pushes it back into the shadows. However, with tech giants eyeing carbon-free power for their energy-hungry ...

Small modular reactors represent a significant advance in nuclear technology, promising cheaper, safer, and more efficient nuclear capacity expansion. Despite widespread anticipation and ...

SMRs still rely on uranium, which has a dark legacy of harming disempowered communities that work in and live near uranium mining operations. 4. SMRs Will Cost Us Big-Time Small modular reactors are ...

An engineering and service center for GE Hitachi’s small modular reactor is planned near the forthcoming Ontario Power Generation nuclear power operation, to open in late 2027. GE Vernova Hitachi ...