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ans.org > news > article-6302 > modeling-physical-security-can-help-lower-costs-for-nuclear-power-plants

Modeling physical security can help lower costs for nuclear power plants

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (193+ words) Today’s nuclear power plants are the nation’s largest source of carbon-free energy, but they come with...especially natural gas, coupled with low electricity prices, has resulted in the closure of some plants...One way to alleviate these economic pressures is…...

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ans.org > news > 2026-07-23 > article-8162 > in-transition-commercializing-fusion-power

In transition: Commercializing fusion power

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1516+ words) “If a fusion system were a human body, the plant machinery would be the muscles, the instrumentation...This deep knowledge of how the plasma works is essential to the development of the next generation of...NIF so powerful as a…...

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ans.org > news > 2026-09-01 > article-8321 > nuclears-next-chapter-has-a-knowledge-challenge

Nuclear’s Next Chapter Has a Knowledge Challenge

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (928+ words) Existing plants are extending operating lives beyond their original design expectations....It is preserving the knowledge behind the decisions that have allowed nuclear plants to operate safely...The answer is found in something much less visible than a reactor vessel…...

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ans.org > news > article-8048 > breaking-ground-on-a-new-approach-to-construction

Breaking ground on a new approach to construction

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1054+ words) In April, Kairos broke ground on the Hermes 2 demonstration plant, with officials from near and far in...If the approach works, Kairos may succeed in a goal shared by other reactor developers: building and...

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ans.org > news > article-8300 > study-mapping-u10zr-porosity-informs-metallic-fuel-design

Study mapping U-10Zr porosity informs metallic fuel design

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (584+ words) Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have conducted...extracted from a FFTF fuel pin and determined that 7.2 percent of the fuel specimen was porous and found...According to MIT, the researchers found porosity increased modestly…...

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ans.org > news > 2026-08-20 > article-8225 > center-for-used-fuel-research-building-confidence-in-storage-and-transport

Center for Used Fuel Research: Building confidence in storage and transport

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1111+ words) To help address these challenges, the DOE established the Center for Used Fuel Research (CUFR) in January...to receive a high-burnup research cask of used nuclear fuel from Dominion Energy’s North Anna power plant...

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ans.org > news > article-8334 > a-closer-look-at-the-initial-nlic-selectionspart-2

A closer look at the initial NLIC selections—Part 2

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (858+ words) However, it is also one of the 14 U.S. states that has never been home to a commercial nuclear power plant...Within and beyond those programs, INL works with dozens of organizations in private industry and education...

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ans.org > news > article-8377 > zaporizhzhia-restores-offsite-power-following-iaeabrokered-local-ceasefire

Zaporizhzhia restores off-site power following IAEA-brokered local ceasefire

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (308+ words) International Atomic Energy Agency brokered a temporary ceasefire in and around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia plant...that allowed key repairs at the Russian-occupied nuclear power plant to be carried out, the organization...To conserve diesel, the plant reduced the number of operating…...

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ans.org > news > article-8335 > inertia-and-llnl-accelerate-fuel-manufacturing

Inertia and LLNL accelerate fusion fuel manufacturing

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (555+ words) target fueling cheaper and reduces the amount of tritium that Inertia would need to hold at a pilot plant...week and multiple attempts with manual intervention, which would not be sustainable at a fusion pilot plant...

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