After a series of smaller experiments to prove the concept, work began on the reactor that would actually sustain the chain reaction. It was originally planned to be built west of the city of Chicago, ...

Mr Breus says the series creators showed the radiation effects on the human body well. In the hours after the explosion, he spoke to Oleksandr Akimov, the shift leader at the No. 4 reactor ...

Join us for an electrifying exploration of the future of nuclear energy in our upcoming webinar series, “Nuclear Energy Unveiled: Gen III+, Microreactors, and Gen IV Reactors.” Nuclear energy ...

Flamanville 3, an EPR reactor located in Normandy, sustained a series of technical setbacks over the past several years. The 1,600-MW unit, now the most-powerful generating unit in France ...

The first installment of Understanding Tomorrow’s Nuclear Energy — a lecture series sponsored by Purdue University and Duke Energy — will provide an overview of nuclear reactor technologies. Follow ...

VVER – 1,000 MWe series reactors have been proving their reliability and efficiency for several decades – the operation of nuclear power units with VVER in Russia and abroad has exceeded 2 ...