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Australia buys parts for future AUKUS sub reactor

Iosco County News Herald 24 Feb 2026
Australia has paid for the first British-built parts of nuclear reactors to power a future SSN-AUKUS stealth submarine, the government said Tuesday ... .
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First reactor installation begins at Lufeng nuclear power plant in eastern China

Interesting Engineering 24 Feb 2026
The reactor pressure vessel was hoisted into place at the Lufeng nuclear power plant in China, marking the start of unit 6’s installation ... The first four reactors ... Installing Hualong One reactors.
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Jiangnan Shipyard Secures Nuclear Equipment License, Hinting at Momentum for China’s Maritime Reactor Projects

gCaptain 24 Feb 2026
... drive mechanisms for a small floating reactor ... Concept designs have circulated in recent years showing a large container vessel equipped with a compact reactor providing propulsion and onboard power.
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Australia secures first nuclear reactor components for AUKUS submarine program

Interesting Engineering 24 Feb 2026
... parts of nuclear reactors destined for SSN-AUKUS attack submarines, the government announced on 24 February ... The payment for reactor components indicates acceleration of AUKUS industrial activity.
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US military airlifts small reactor as Trump pushes to quickly deploy nuclear power

Idaho State Journal 22 Feb 2026
The Pentagon and the Energy Department have ...
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In a first, military airlifts and relocates nuclear reactor to show potential for quick deployment

The Washington Times 21 Feb 2026
The Pentagon and the Energy Department for the first time airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is U.S. potential to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use ... .
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70-year-old WA nuclear reactor stack toppled with explosives. Watch it drop

The News Tribune 21 Feb 2026
The concrete stack stood 175 feet tall, much shorter than when the reactor was irradiating fuel to produce plutonium ... .
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US military airlifts small reactor to Utah as Trump pushes to quickly deploy nuclear power

St George News 21 Feb 2026
The Pentagon and the Energy ...
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World-first nuclear reactor delivery by US Air Force

New Atlas 21 Feb 2026
It demonstrated that a nuclear reactor can be treated as rolling stock like any other piece of equipment and delivered to remote locations with a 3,500-ft (1,000-m) runway ... Once there, the reactor can ...
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U.S. military airlifts nuclear reactor for first time, from Riverside County’s March Air Reserve Base ...

The Los Angeles Times 21 Feb 2026
The Pentagon and the Energy Department for the first time airlifted a small nuclear reactor from Riverside County's March Air Reserve Base to Utah, demonstrating what they say is the U.S ... There are 94 operable nuclear reactors in the U.S.
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CEO Statement: Natrium Reactor Accepted into UK Regulatory Process

Rio Grande Sun 20 Feb 2026
BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPower President and CEO, Chris Levesque, issued a statement on the acceptance of the Natrium® reactor 1 into the United Kingdom's Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process ... .
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CEO Statement: Natrium Reactor Accepted into UK Regulatory Process (Terrapower LLC)

Public Technologies 20 Feb 2026
Natrium Reactor Accepted into UK Regulatory Process ... About the Natrium Reactor. The Natrium technology features a 345 MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor with a molten salt-based energy storage system.
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New fuel design enables efficiency in new nuclear reactors (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Public Technologies 20 Feb 2026
) The ULIMES concept circulates uranium dioxide fuel in liquid metal to enhance cooling, safety and overall reactor performance Published. February 20, 2026 Updated ... Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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US advanced molten salt reactors move closer to deployment with new nuclear fuel

Interesting Engineering 20 Feb 2026
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Kairos Power have launched a $27 million strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of advanced nuclear reactors. .
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US unveils ‘world’s first’ irradiated molten salt research facility for next-gen reactors

Interesting Engineering 20 Feb 2026
The National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) has officially unveiled its Molten Salt Thermophysical Examination Capability (MSTEC).  ... molten salt reactors (MSRs) ... Utility beyond reactor design.

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