As global nuclear ambitions surge, the industry’s fuel supply chain faces critical gaps. Can advanced fuels like HALEU (high-assay low-enriched uranium) and TRISO (TRi-structural ISOtropic particle ...

Framatome, the France-based nuclear power company, said its Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (EATF) assembly reached a milestone, with the group on July 25 announcing the EATF successfully completed ...

Surplus plutonium fuel conversion is now a central pillar of the United States strategy to secure a domestic energy future. On May 26, 2026, the U.S.

Nuclear reactors use fuel that is manufactured in a so-called nuclear fuel cycle that begins with mining, then moves to enrichment, fuel fabrication and then is consumed in a reactor. Afterwards the ...

Key players from the front end of the fuel cycle came together at World Nuclear Symposium 2022 to discuss where they see the pinch points in meeting the needs of expanding nuclear generating capacity ...

In the second of a two-part special report from the World Nuclear Fuel Cycle 2025 conference held in Canada, Claire Maden reports on the opportunities and challenges facing players across the entire ...

Outdone only by nuclear fusion, the process of nuclear fission releases enormous amounts of energy. The ‘spicy rocks’ that are at the core of both natural and artificial fission reactors are generally ...

The simulation tools for estimating fuel cycle quantities in the front and back ends of the nuclear fuel cycle are important for policy makers and researchers to study the wholesome impact of a ...