South Africa's ambitious plan to expand nuclear power capacity to 14 500MW by 2050 raises critical questions about economic ...

To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. Lately, the vibes have been good for nuclear power. Public support is building, and public and private funding have made the technology ...

And when the ideal conditions are met, nuclear fusion takes place. Jet’s last experiment in December 2023 set the world record for ... JET scientifically demonstrated that fusion energy is possible, ...

The RPS uses two Stirling engines to convert the heat generated by the decay of Plutonium-238 (Pu-238) into electricity.

Nuclear energy, currently provided by Koeberg Nuclear Power Station ... could support South Africa’s Just Energy Transition (JET) by providing long-term, high-skill jobs and leveraging local ...

An aerial view of the Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant, near Red Wing. The two pressurized water reactors produce approximately 1,100 megawatts. Photo by Getty Images. Minnesota’s 31-year-old ban on ...