The first breeder reactor, went online almost 75 years ago. But today, only two remain active across the globe. Our question ...

Advanced nuclear power technology developer Oklo said hiring Kiewit as EPC contractor for its new microreactor is key to moving it into commercial operation for data center customers and others.

These include 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) such as RAPP-8 and GHAVP-1&2, the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) implemented by BHAVINI, and Light Water Reactors (LWRs) ...

The other key word here, "breeder," is even more important. Without going into too much detail, suffice to say that when a breeder reactor uses fuel, it actually produces enough neutrons to "breed ...

This will boost the country’s nuclear energy capacity to over 22 GW. India has approved 10 reactors, set to add 7,000 ...

The so-called “waste-eating” reactors are simply… breeder reactors like Superphénix, a type of reactor that the global nuclear industry has failed to get up and running for 70 years.

Recycling Slightly Used Nuclear Fuel (SUNF) in a Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) provides all these remedies in a way that is competitive and publicly acceptable. The advantages to recycling used nuclear ...

India to Add 10 New Nuclear Reactors, Aiming for 22.48 GW Capacity by 2032 In a major push for clean energy, India has ...

Fuel supply is only one of the obstacles that stand in the way of atomic power at competitive prices. But the breeder eliminates any possibility that the world’s supply of fissionable material ...

The fast-breeder reactor, called Monju, is designed to produce more nuclear fuel than it consumes and the 900 billion yen ($9.67 billion) project is a cornerstone of resource-poor Japan's plan to ...

Satellite images from Dec 2022 show Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned atomic energy corporation, shipped an initial load of fuel that is necessary for the operation of China’s fast breeder ...

Advanced nuclear power technology developer Oklo said hiring Kiewit as EPC contractor for its new microreactor is key to moving it into commercial operation for data center customers and others.