The 350-tonne reactor pressure vessel for Akkuyu unit 3 in Turkey has been delivered after a 1700-mile journey. (Image: Akkuyu NPP) The cylindrical reactor pressure vessel is 11.45 metres long and 5.7 ...

Reactor pressure vessels (RPVs) constitute a critical safety barrier in nuclear power plants, safeguarding against the potentially catastrophic release of radiation. The structural integrity of these ...

Russia’s Rosatom has outlined progress on "further enhancing the plant's safety and reliability, as well as confirming the ...

Kairos Power has successfully installed the reactor vessel for its third Engineering Test Unit (ETU 3.0) at the company's site in west Oak Ridge. The ETU 3.0 and the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration ...

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company announced it has recently completed dismantling the first of two reactor vessels at Bohunice V1 Nuclear Power Plant in Slovakia.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin marked on Wednesday a historic milestone in Egypt's peaceful nuclear programme, participating via videoconference in the ...

Startup Deep Fission has come up with a new way to deal with the economic and safety problems of nuclear power that is, to say the least, novel. The idea is to build a reactor that's under 30 inches ...

Advanced nuclear reactor company X-energy has secured manufacturing capacity from Doosan Enerbility for the main pressure-bound steel componentsof its Xe-100 small modular reactor (SMR) design. The ...

South Korean power industrial giant Doosan has agreed to forge materials for NuScale Power’s small modular reactors (SMR) starting as early as this year, in a project that would support the commercial ...