Nuclear Microreactors Advance as US Picks Two Companies for Fueled Testing

Nuclear Microreactors Advance as US Picks Two Companies for Fueled Testing

This week America's Energy Department selected two companies to perform the first nuclear microreactor tests in a new facility in Idaho, saying the tests "will fast-track the deployment of American microreactor technologies... The first fueled reactor experiment will start as early as spring 2026." ...

World’s first nuclear reactor producing 200 tons of hydrogen daily launched in US

By Kapil Kajal – Interesting Engineering Central to this architecture are Reversible Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (RSOFCs), a dual-function technology capable of generating electricity, hydrogen, and clean water simultaneously. In a significant advancement for integrated clean energy systems, NuScale Power Corporation, in collaboration with GSE Solutions, has launched the world’s first fully integrated hydrogen production simulator within a Small Modu…