Credit: GE Vernova Hitachi Denver International Airport plans to study the feasibility of building a small modular nuclear reactor on airport land as part of efforts to meet future clean energy needs.

In January, Ontario Energy Minister Stephen Lecce told a room full of business and energy officials that communities across the province have been "petitioning us for a small modular reactor." The ...

NuScale Power SMR and Oklo OKLO are both important companies in the nuclear energy industry. NuScale Power focuses on building small modular reactors for clean energy projects. Oklo focuses on ...

Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the Texas Nuclear Summit in Austin on Oct. 17, 2025. Less than three years after Gov. Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Texas Advanced Nuclear Reactor Working Group, ...

Construction has begun on Ontario’s Darlington SMR site, featuring four 300-MW GE Vernova BWRX-300 reactors. The first unit is targeted for operation by 2030, marking the first commercial grid-scale ...

The shift to Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) is driven by rising global electricity demand, especially from AI data centers, and the limitations of intermittent renewable energy sources, positioning ...

The Philippines is studying tapping Russia in its study on the possible use of small nuclear modular reactors to power the country's energy needs. Philippine Ambassador to Russia Igor Bailen made the ...

Small, possibly portable, nuclear reactors that can’t melt down are moving toward reality in the United States, with what may be the first two coming online or beginning construction this year. The US ...

CAPE TOWN, Oct 22 (Reuters) - South Africa expects to lift the care and maintenance status of its Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) by the first quarter of next year or even earlier, the electricity ...

Nuclear energy is becoming increasingly important as the world accelerates toward deep decarbonization, and small modular reactors (SMRs) are emerging as a pivotal solution. Their ability to deliver ...

This story is part of a series called Shockwave: Rising energy demand and the future of the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes region is in the midst of a seismic energy shakeup, from skyrocketing data ...