Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to a 1980s Soviet RBMK reactor.
What NuScale is billing as the the world’s first control room simulator for a multi-module small reactor power plant was commissioned in July at NuScale Power’s ...
When the second reactor opened at Connecticut’s Millstone Nuclear Power Station on Sept. 26, 1975, nuclear power was at the height of a golden age in the United States. Millstone, situated on a ...
Westinghouse has opened a full-sized replica of a control room at a new AP1000 Training Academy in Spain as the company prepares for the construction of 14 or more units across Europe in the coming ...
WISE – UVA Wise will become the site of a nuclear power plant control room trainer in 2026. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the $275,000 Virginia Department of Energy Clean Energy Innovation ...
Researchers at Idaho National Laboratory have developed a compact reactivity control system for the MARVEL sodium-potassium-cooled microreactor.
Engineers at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have reached a critical milestone in the ...
How do you control a nuclear space propulsion system? Very carefully. To help with this, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has built a simulated nuclear reactor test bed to develop the engines ...
WISE, Va. – The University of Virginia’s College at Wise has been awarded a $275,000 grant for a nuclear control room simulator for workforce training, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday.