commercial nuclear reactor

November 4, 2024

Powerful US nuclear test reactor getting rare major overhaul

May 30, 2021 Keith Ridler, Associated Press

BOISE, Idaho — Scientists in Idaho this summer plan to remove the 62,000-pound stainless steel lid on one of the world’s most powerful nuclear test reactors for a rare internal overhaul. The Advanced Test Reactor […]

US gives first-ever OK for small commercial nuclear reactor

September 10, 2020 Keith Ridler, Associated Press

BOISE, Idaho — U.S. officials have for the first time approved a design for a small commercial nuclear reactor, and a Utah energy cooperative wants to build 12 of them in Idaho. The U.S. Nuclear […]