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‘World’s simplest’, small nuclear reactors that can power a city being evaluated for safety

International regulators are increasingly cooperating to evaluate the safety of new small modular reactor ...
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‘World’s simplest’ mini nuclear reactors to power cities face safety test

Miniature nuclear reactors once sounded like science fiction. Now, compact units marketed as the “world’s simplest” designs ...
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Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries

In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America's nuclear power industry. "It's a hot industry. It's a brilliant industry," the president said from behind the ...

New-wave reactors are the face of an American nuclear renaissance. Some experts are sounding alarms

Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...
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Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries | WOSU Public Media

In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America's nuclear power industry. "It's a hot industry. It's a brilliant industry," the president said from behind the ...
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Trump’s rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries

In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America’s nuclear power industry. “It’s a hot industry. It’s a brilliant industry,” the president said from behind the ...