Nuclear

First Light Fusion suggests nuclear fusion is the perfect technology to fill the projected gap between supply and demand in the future

Physicists from the US Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and General Atomics say injecting pellets into reactors could stop potentially damaging eruptions of plasma

The Confederation of British Industry has written a letter to the government setting out how best to secure a long-term approach to cutting emissions

Pulsar Fusion’s 10,000 square-foot facility aims to generate a plasma temperature hotter than the surface of the Sun

EDF’s Nuclear Development Director, Julia Pyke, outlined how a new financing scheme for the project could save final costs by requiring an upfront payment from consumers

The French energy giant has reassured the public that safety at the facility is its top priority

The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit suggests wind and solar would be able to fill the gap created by nuclear facility closures and cancellations

The company plans to dismantle the Crystal River Nuclear Plant by 2027, rather than the original deadline of 2074

Billions of tonnes of additional carbon emissions could be generated if nuclear capacity on the global grid significantly falls

Assystem is developing a machine able to withstand large levels of heat and radiation to remove impurities from plasma and replace components