GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), a business of GE Vernova, has joined the coalition of utility companies that are working to accelerate the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors in the United ...

Although boiling water seems straightforward ... “The effectiveness of the boiling process on the surface of nuclear reactor cladding determines the efficiency and the safety of the reactor.

BWX Technologies Inc has been awarded contracts to manufacture the reactor pressure vessel for the first BWRX-300 small ...

the first reactor damaged in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami to be restarted. The plant utilizes boiling water reactors (BWR), the same type as the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power ...

The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation reactor with passive safety systems that leverage the design and licensing basis of GEH’s ESBWR boiling water reactor. The reactor ...

Such a focus on simplicity of operation is popular with small modular reactor manufacturers – including GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300, which is a more conventional boiling water reactor (BWR ...

Despite the difficulty of heating water, that simple act accounts for a lot of industrial processes. From cooking a steak to running a nuclear reactor, there isn’t much that doesn’t involve ...

Tohoku Electric Power Co. is scheduled to restart the No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture on Oct. 29, the first instance of a boiling water reactor resuming ...

BWX Technologies has secured contracts worth more than C$1bn ($695.4m) to support Ontario Power Generation's (OPG) nuclear ...