Japanese utility Chubu Electric Power Company announced it has removed the upper lid of the pressure vessel of unit 2 at its ...

Chubu Electric Power Co has begun dismantling the reactor at unit 2 of its Hamaoka NPP in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture – ...

An advanced reactor, the BWRX-300 uses natural circulation and passive cooling isolation condenser systems to promote simple and safe operating rhythms. It is a boiling water reactor that can ...

Dismantling work has begun at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, the ...

Canada plans to advance its nuclear technologies by focusing on its signature CANDU reactors and developing small modular ...

From cooking a steak to running a nuclear reactor, there isn’t much that ... decided to test out exactly how efficiently he could boil water. Armed with a gas stove, electric kettle, microwave ...

Such a focus on simplicity of operation is popular with small modular reactor manufacturers – including GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300, which is a more conventional boiling water reactor (BWR ...

The small modular reactor TVA wants to build, a boiling water reactor designed by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, is a smaller ...

The plant utilizes boiling water reactors (BWR), the same type as the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, which suffered triple meltdowns following the earthquake and tsunami. The resumption ...

Pressurized Water Reactors (PWRs), which produce steam for the turbine in separate steam generators; and Boiling Water Reactors (BWRs), which use the steam produced inside the reactor core directly in ...

The town's energy was supplied by an experimental boiling-water reactor called the Borax III. November — An experimental breeder reactor about 50 miles west of Idaho Falls, Idaho, partially ...