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Hualong One 2.0 cuts plant complexity while extending accident resilience and raising automation for China’s nuclear fleet.

Over 350 leaders gathered at ORNL for the Materials and Manufacturing Innovation Days.

A shuttered Iowa nuclear plant could return to service in 2029 with Google helping secure its future power output.

The reactor will be capable of powering roughly 15,000 homes and can operate for years on a single fueling.

The collaboration targets scalable deployment of factory-built nuclear power.

A planned Louisiana nuclear campus is entering its next phase, with site studies and reactor technology screening ahead.

UN inspectors found hidden uranium and confirmed the reactor’s capabilities.

The Engineering Test Unit 3 demonstration in Tennessee is helping Kairos refine the construction, maintenance and operator-training systems.

Hyosung’s high-voltage solid-state transformer uses power semiconductors to control electricity.

A fluorinated additive stabilizes graphite’s protective layer, helping lithium-ion cells retain more capacity over time.

Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law design stacks chip layers to boost density, reduce power use and tackle thermal limits.

Researchers found a way to control oxygen reactions and reduce gas buildup in large-format LMR battery cells.

The facility was officially opened on August 27, 2026.

The 180,000 square feet area of each cooling tower will naturally cool the steam, shifting the heat sink to the atmosphere.

Sodium-ion batteries have emerged as a promising alternative to ubiquitous lithium-ion systems.

US Strategic Metals and Ionic Rare Earths plan a $100 million Missouri facility to recycle permanent magnets.

The researchers made the data and software publicly available for independent analysis.

These reviews rely directly on protocols established for Michigan’s Palisades Nuclear Plant.

The goal is to deliver a fully operational, minimum viable platform by December 2026.

The partnership brings battery-generator microgrids to public-sector sites where reliable grid power is limited.