The lead-cooled BREST-OD-300 fast reactor is part of Rosatom's Proryv, or Breakthrough, project to enable a closed nuclear fuel cycle. The 300 MWe unit will be the main facility of the Pilot ...

The BREST-OD-300 is a lead-cooled fast neutron reactor – and the beginning of pilot operations is a key milestone in the development of the Generation IV nuclear power system.

Lithuania's State Enterprise Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant is to collaborate with France-headquartered innovative reactor ...

Lithuanian nuclear operator SE Ignalina on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with France-based firm Newcleo to explore the deployment of advanced lead-cooled fast reactor (LFR) technology ...

In the proverbial shadow of the Naughton Power Plant, a station in Kemmerer, Wyoming, that will stop burning coal at the end of this year, TerraPower is constructing what it calls “the only advanced, ...

The company specializes in lead-cooled fast reactors, which use liquid or molten lead as a coolant. "It's a design that was actually demonstrated by the Russians on some of their submarines back ...

The look of newcleo’s fourth-generation lead-cooled fast reactor has been revelated at International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale. Combining technological vision, ...

Liquid metal corrosion remains a critical challenge in the design and operation of fast reactors. The aggressive nature of molten coolants such as lead and lead–bismuth eutectic can induce a ...