Global interest in fast reactors has been growing since their inception in 1960 because they can provide efficient, safe and sustainable energy. Their closed fuel cycle can support long-term nuclear ...

“The Natrium project is the only advanced nuclear developer to begin construction on a commercial-scale project in the U.S.

Its Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) is expected to be operational by the end of 2025. This announcement underscores India’s commitment to sustainable energy solutions and its advancement ...

Fast Reactor Technology Is an American Clean, Green and Secure Energy Option November 13, 2023 12:55 PM Eastern Standard Time. LEMONT, Ill.-- ...

Workers at the Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (RIAR) in Dimitrovgrad, Russia, have installed what they call the world’s largest multipurpose fast neutron research reactor, or MBIR, at the ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said it selected a sodium-cooled fast reactor design for its versatile test reactor that would be built at Idaho National Laboratory (INL).

India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) will allow the country's flagship 500-MWe/1,250-MWth prototype fast-breeder reactor (PFBR) in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, to approach criticality. The ...

India's 500MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam near Chennai has been granted permission by the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) to start loading fuel and begin nuclear ...

The China Experimental Fast Reactor has been restarted and reconnected to the grid, marking its entry into its high-power operation phase. The sodium-cooled, pool-type fast reactor began a refuelling ...

Vadim Lemekhov, chief designer of the BREST-OD-300 reactor unit and the project team, said: "We have started installation of the world’s first lead-cooled fast reactor, the fourth generation reactor ...

The project features a 345 MW sodium-cooled fast reactor with a molten salt-based energy storage system. The storage technology can boost the system’s output to 500 MW of power when needed, ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - In a bid to further understand the technology behind fast nuclear reactors, a team of Japanese researchers and INL researchers will be testing the technology behind ...