NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor(gevernova.com)

110 points by papa-whisky 26 days ago | 75 comments

GE Vernova press release announcing the NRC's first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at TVA's Clinch River site.

DARPA wants to bypass the thermal middleman in nuclear power systems(ans.org)

171 points by bilsbie 2 years ago | 112 comments

First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled(arstechnica.com)

178 points by deverton 3 years ago | 263 comments

Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040(cbc.ca)

518 points by geox 4 months ago | 358 comments

CBC News article on Canada's federal nuclear strategy planning up to 10 new reactors by 2040, potentially costing over $100 billion.

Spain asks US to clean up site of 1966 nuclear accident(foxnews.com)

34 points by melenaboija 3 years ago | 14 comments

Chinese pebble-bed nuclear reactor passes "meltdown" test(ans.org)

132 points by bilekas 1 year ago | 60 comments