A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies ...

Since the construction of the first commercial light water nuclear power ... A 12′ SiGa fuel assembly, demonstrating the ability to scale to full-sized fuel rods. (Credit: DoE) Now it seems ...

US Southern Nuclear has loaded four lead test assemblies containing Westinghouse Electric Company’s ADOPT fuel pellets into ...

A March 28 article in the Craig Press, reprinted on the front page of the Steamboat Pilot & Today, reported on a Craig City ...

BWXT Enrichment Operations, LLC plans to invest $45 million into a new Oak Ridge facility, creating at least 60 jobs.

To this end, TEPCO will now insert fuel rods into reactor ... in Japan take a u-turn on nuclear power. Going forward, TEPCO plans to begin transporting fuel assemblies into the No. 7 reactor ...

Performance and reliability of nuclear fuel are ... all operating units on fuel rod failures, including statistics, root causes and mechanisms. These studies also include analyses of fuel structural ...

The analysis revealed that the first piece of debris contained uranium and zirconium, a metal used in the cladding that encases fuel rods. JAEA said the debris was formed from melted nuclear fuel ...