Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Over 50 small reactors generating up to 500 megawatts of electricity have been built over the past half-century. Their median build time has been eight years. By contrast, large reactors have been ...

International regulators are increasingly cooperating to evaluate the safety of new small modular reactor ...

The company is trying to close its first sale of its small nuclear reactors.

It’s time for Florida to make bold changes to its energy policy. More than 70% of our state’s electricity comes from natural ...

As U.S. electricity demand rises and technology companies seek to build more and larger data centers to drive artificial intelligence systems, the main question arising is how to generate all that ...

As part of India’s long-term push towards nuclear and renewable energy, there has been a lot of focus on small modular ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Leonel Lagos, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) As U.S. electricity ...