The first light-water reactor at the new Russian nuclear facility, Kursk II, has now ...

The first VVER-TOI reactor at Russia’s Kursk-II NPP has reached full power, with commercial operation expected later this ...

During the 1990s the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant – formerly the Chernobyl NPP – continued operating with its remaining three RBMK reactors, but of course the 1970s-era automation ...

Preparations are underway at Russia’s Smolensk-II NPP for unit 1 construction, with foundation work planned for 2027 and ...

The first VVER-TOI unit at the Kursk II Nuclear Power Plant in Russia has had its power increased to 100% as its commissioning process continues.  ; ...

The installation of the second tier at Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant's seventh unit means the inner containment building has now reached a height of 22 metres.  ; ...

A disaster at Israel’s reactor in Dimona would be less catastrophic than the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown, but the core is being kept in service far longer than intended, and experts warn that’s risky. It ...

Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to a 1980s Soviet RBMK reactor. In their continuing efforts to build a full-sized, functional replica of ...

These methods are how the nuclear industry safely manages the 10,000 metric tons of spent fuel waste that reactors produce as they churn out 10% of the world’s electricity every ...

A California-based company has reached an important milestone in its advanced nuclear energy development ...

GE Vernova Inc. and Hitachi Ltd. agreed to explore opportunities to deploy small modular nuclear reactors in Southeast Asia.

From the hand powered Turtle of the American Revolution to modern nuclear submarines, this explores the engineering that lets submarines remain hidden for months. Inside the reactor, oxygen systems, ...