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Canadian firm to build nuclear steam generators for Rolls-Royce 470 MW reactor fleet

United Kingdom-based Rolls-Royce SMR has entered into a contract with Canada-based nuclear engineering firm BWX Technologies Inc. for support on the development of the Rolls-Royce SMR. Under the ...
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The underwater nuclear test that created a 5,000-foot wall of water

During the intense nuclear testing programs of the Cold War, the United States conducted an extraordinary series of ...
Scientific American

Trump plan to give start-ups plutonium harvested from Cold War–era nuclear weapons is risky, experts say

Weapons-grade plutonium can fuel nuclear reactors known as mixed oxide reactors, but none of these exist in the U.S.
Power Engineering

Nuclear steam-side upgrades aim to deliver fast, firm megawatts

In the United States, one of the highest-profile steam-side efforts is the restart of the Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan, led by Holtec. Source: Holtec International. As utilities and grid ...
Los Angeles Times

The threat of nuclear war never went away

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “At the end of the Cold War, global powers reached the consensus that the world would be better off with fewer ...