Sustainable Energy Energy Department Funds Two Advanced Nuclear Programs Two companies will receive $80 million from the federal government to build molten-salt reactors and pebble-bed reactors by the mid-2020s. by Richard Martin 2016-01-21T12:59:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy TerraPower Quietly Explores New Nuclear Reactor Strategy The startup is exploring a molten chloride reactor concept, but says it remains committed to traveling wave reactors. by Richard Martin 2015-10-21T12:50:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Finally, Fusion Takes Small Steps Toward Reality The focus of research on fusion power has moved from big government programs to startups with novel designs. by Richard Martin 2015-09-14T14:03:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Why Don’t We Have More Nuclear Power? The role of this virtually carbon-free power source has shrunk since its peak in 1996. by Peter Fairley 2015-05-28T11:11:00-04:00