X-energy, controlled by billionaire Kam Ghaffarian, rakes in another $200 million to become the best-funded startup ...

This method is known as a pebble-bed reactor (PBR). This design can be cooled using similar methods as traditional nuclear ...

One such design is a high-temperature reactor with a pebble-bed module (HTR—PM). What is a Pebble-bed Module nuclear reactor?

SA was the world leader in small modular reactors before the project was shelved in 2010. Now the technology is making a ...

NECSA has through the Multi Purpose Reactor Programme secured R1. 2bn from the government to sustain the nuclear medicine ...

It’s tens of thousands of triso particles packed into a sphere the size of a billiard ball, and it’s designed to work with the company’s pebble bed reactor that produces 1/8th the power of a ...

A commercial demonstration power plant, the pebble bed module reactor, is currently under construction in Shidao Bay, China, with prospects to generate electricity by 2017. The IAEA has helped ...

State-owned South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has secured approval, as well as R1.2-billion in funding, from ...

Energy, which is developing advanced nuclear reactor and fuel technology, has closed its upsized Series C-1 financing round ...

He was a member of a panel of experts appointed by the South African government to evaluate the pebble bed modular reactor, which has not published their report. He also co-edited International ...