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Valar Atomics Powers Nvidia Chip With Microreactor and Plans Study for Low‑Water AI Data Center

The live test points to a technical route for near‑waterless, behind‑the‑meter AI facilities as licensing and fuel supply remain unresolved.

NRC Proposes Dropping Longstanding ALARA Radiation Standard

NuScale Keeps U.S. SMR Lead as Stock Swings on Industry News

Urenco Announces Roughly 50% Expansion of U.S. Uranium Enrichment Plant

NRC Clears Duke Energy’s Robinson Nuclear Plant to Run Through 2050

Oklo Wins First NRC License and DOE Safety Sign-Off, Signaling Shift Toward Operations

Non-Radiological Chemical Leak at Byron Nuclear Plant Sends 8 to Hospitals as 10 Others Seek Care

NRC Grants TerraPower Permit to Build First Commercial-Scale Advanced Reactor in Wyoming

NuScale Confirms $507 Million ENTRA1 Milestone Recognition in 2025 Results, Ends Year With $1.3 Billion Cash

NuScale Shares Drop as Romania SMR FID Sets 2033–34 Timeline and TD Cowen Downgrades

NANO Nuclear Targets First-Half 2026 NRC Filing as KRONOS Microreactor Program Accelerates

Tennessee Grants Radioactive Material License to LIS Technologies for Oak Ridge Test Facility

X-energy Raises $700 Million to Scale Its Xe-100 SMRs, Led by Jane Street

Oklo Wins DOE Safety Design Approval for INL Fuel Plant as Q3 Loss Widens

Fuel Delivered to Palisades for Restart as Worker’s Reactor-Pool Fall Triggers Safety Review

Oklo Extends Record Rally on Tennessee Fuel-Recycling Plan, DOE Picks and New Partnerships

NRC Restores License for Palisades Plant, Enabling August Fuel Loading

Three Mile Island’s Unit 1 Set to Reopen in 2027 Ahead of Schedule