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IAEA Member Describes Hydrogen Production Using Nuclear Power Plants

IAEA Member Describes Hydrogen Production Using Nuclear Power Plants

Ibrahim Khamis, Ph.D., a member of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, has explained the possibility of using current nuclear power facilities as heat sources for efficient and cost-effective production of hydrogen. [More]
Bruce A Unit 2 Nuclear Reactor to Start Power Generation in 2Q 2012

Bruce A Unit 2 Nuclear Reactor to Start Power Generation in 2Q 2012

Bruce Power, a Canadian electricity generation partnership, has secured approval from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to start power generation in the Bruce A Unit 2 nuclear reactor. Bruce Power includes Bruce A & Bruce B generating stations, with each station equipped with four nuclear reactors. [More]

U.S. Energy Department Signs Three MOUs for Savannah River Site Project

The U.S. Energy Department, Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and Savannah River Site have signed three Memorandums of Agreements (MOUs) with NuScale Power, Holtec International and Hyperion Power Generation to establish effective deployment strategies for small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) technologies at SRS in South Carolina. [More]
Report Questions Sustainability of Nuclear Power

Report Questions Sustainability of Nuclear Power

A report released by The University of Manchester claims that nuclear power can make a considerable contribution to the reduction of greenhouse gases. But, this contribution will also have a significant negative impact on the environment and natural resources of the country. [More]
Elsevier Announces Organizing of Progress in Nuclear Energy and Education Conference

Elsevier Announces Organizing of Progress in Nuclear Energy and Education Conference

Elsevier, a supplier of medical, technical and scientific information services and products, has declared the arranging of a Nuclear Energy and Education Conference at the Church House Conference Center in London from 20 to 22 March 2012. [More]

OnGreen Gets $1.4M Investment

By Cameron Chai OnGreen, a web-based ‘green and clean’ market place, has announced a $1.4 million investment in raised from a fund that is jointly owned by Blue Marble Ventures in Los Angeles and China Southern Hong Kon... [More]

Researchers Look to Improve Long-Term Structural Performance of Nuclear Reactor Materials

Loughborough University is joining forces with five other academic institutions to help enhance understanding of the performance of the materials used in the next generation of nuclear reactors. Energy security concern... [More]
Simulate a Nuclear Reactor on Your iPhone

Simulate a Nuclear Reactor on Your iPhone

A fission reaction in a nuclear reactor? There’s an “app” for that! An iPhone “application” or software developed at the University of Utah can display simulations of a nuclear reactor’s core on an iPod, iPhone or iPad. [More]

Conference Will Address Drive Towards Generation III+ Power Stations in the UK

NAMTEC, in partnership with the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC), are hosting Nuclear: Metals and Manufacturing Conference. This two day conference and dinner at the five star, Grade II, Oulton Hall... [More]
The Quest for Clean Inexhautible Energy by Way of Nuclear Fusion

The Quest for Clean Inexhautible Energy by Way of Nuclear Fusion

That's searching professor Raúl Sánchez Fernández of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), who is the recipient of the “Miguel Catalán" prize, awarded by the Comunidad de Madrid to scientists under 40, for his research into plasma physics and thermonuclear fusion. [More]
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