A group of companies including EDF has come together in the AION consortium to support the bid for a European AI Gigafactory in France.
Nuclear fuel company Clean Core Thorium Energy has signed an agreement with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories for the manufacture of demonstration irradiation bundles of its patented ANEEL thorium and high-assay low-enriched uranium fuel.
The Demonstration of Microreactor Experiments test bed - built from the repurposed Experimental Breeder Reactor-II facility at Idaho National Laboratory - is now ready to host its first fuelled microreactor test campaign.
The award under the ARPA-E SCALEUP Ready programme will enable full-scale field testing of Deep Isolation's Universal Canister System.