Building new things in an existing city is hard. Usually, new development means tearing down existing structures. Doing so for apartment complexes or new skyscrapers is one thing, but infrastructure ...
Russia’s floating nuclear power plant is now operational after making the long journey across the Arctic Ocean. The power plant, Akademik Lomonosov, docked in the remote town of Pevek in September, ...
Floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs) may not immediately spring to mind as providing a solution to several of today’s key global challenges – but FNPP development is emerging as a means of ...
I first got to learn about PSEG (Public Service Enterprise Group) in the early 1970s driving down Dune Road in the Hamptons of Long Island, east of New York City, and there, next to Hot Dog Beach, was ...
Nuclear engineer Nick Touran is shedding light on a historical near-miss with an idea that was just too ahead of its time 50 years ago: floating nuclear plants. In 1969, Touran writes, an engineer was ...
Russia’s floating nuclear power plant has for the first time achieved a sustained chain reaction of one of the two reactors at its mooring in Murmansk harbour last week. The Akademik Lomonosov’s ...
A major alternative energy project that was started half-a-year ago is complete, as Japan has officially turned on two floating solar power plants in two reservoirs in Kato City, an area located in ...
Samsung Heavy Industries announced Wednesday that it has completed the conceptual design for its Compact Molten Salt Reactor Power Barge, a floating offshore nuclear power plant, and has received ...
Indonesia’s PT PLN says it has started operating a 561 kW floating solar plant on the island of Java. The floating array, which is part of a larger 920 kW PV project under construction at the ...
Nuclear fuel has been delivered to Russia's floating nuclear power plant Akademik Lomonosov with the landmark refuelling set to begin before the end of the year. (Image: TVEL) The fuel was delivered ...