New concepts for advanced reactors are thriving, and boosted by new government funding, but there are serious detriments to commercial success.

The Maritime Administration is exploring how nuclear energy in small modular reactors can revolutionize the U.S. marine ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has opened applications for $900 million in funding to support a domestic deployment of small modular reactor (SMR) technologies. The funding aims to support the ...

Small modular reactors (SMRs), a type of advanced nuclear reactor, are gaining renewed attention for their ability to deliver firm, dispatchable ...

Amazon and Energy Northwest advance Cascade Advanced Energy Facility near Richland Project will deploy X-energy Xe-100 advanced small nuclear reactors Education, simulator training planned for ...

Lincoln County officials and regional economic development leaders say they plan to keep advocating for Sutherland after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this aerial view, the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant stands in the middle of the Susquehanna River on Oct. 10, ...

The U.S. Department of Energy announced in May 2026 that it had selected eight companies to share more than $94 million in ...

The real question is no longer whether Small Modular Reactors are good or bad. The honest question is -- can they really be ...

Analysts at Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, and UBS have initiated bullish coverage on X-energy, citing the company’s strong positioning in the emerging small modular reactor (SMR) and advanced ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer are expected to sign the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy, focusing on SMR development and deployment. The agreement ...