Oklo completes site characterisation borehole drilling for first powerhouse
Oklo has announced the completion of borehole drilling for site characterisation work at Idaho National Laboratory site for first Aurora Powerhouse.
Developers can apply now to test a fueled reactor in NRIC’s DOME
NRIC is accepting applications from developers ready to take a fueled microreactor to criticality inside DOME, a microreactor test bed.
Oklo looks to Trump to hasten nuclear permitting
The advanced nuclear company aims to submit its reactor license application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission later this year.
Oklo’s INL site characterisation advances
Oklo has completed borehole drilling for site characterisation work at the Idaho National Laboratory site for its first Aurora Powerhouse.
Oklo Completes Key Siting Milestone for First Commercial Nuclear Fast Reactor at INL
Advanced nuclear developer Oklo announced it has successfully completed borehole drilling for site characterization work at its Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site, marking a pivotal milestone as the company progresses toward constructing its first commercial Aurora Powerhouse—a liquid sodium–cooled fast reactor designed for scalable deployment.
Microreactors, macro strategy: How the DoD’s SMR push could reshape energy innovation and infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Defense has initiated a significant shift in its energy strategy by selecting eight commercial SMR vendors to develop and prototype on-site microreactors.
NANO Nuclear Energy retrofits its multimillion-dollar nuclear tech testing facility
NANO Nuclear Energy announced the completion of the retrofitting of its multimillion-dollar demonstration and testing facility in Westchester County, New York.
Sam Altman steps down as chair of nuclear startup Oklo, clearing way for supply talks with AI companies
Altman, who was an early-stage investor in US-based Oklo, will step down immediately and be replaced by Jacob DeWitte, the group’s chief executive officer and co-founder.
US regulator approves microreactor fuel qualification methodology
The NRC has issued its final safety evaluation approving the Fuel Qualification Methodology Topical Report for the advanced fuel design to be used in the KRONOS micro modular reactor energy system.
Successful testing of GEH composite block
A research team led by GEH has successfully tested a steel-concrete composite module, known as the Diaphragm Plate Steel Composite, designed to lower the cost of constructing nuclear reactor containment structures.
