L3Harris Awarded For Innovative Molten Salt Reactor Simulator L3Harris Technologies (ENS Corporate Member) has been awarded the 2021 Innovation Award for a first-of-a-kind simulator by the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI), the country’s leading nuclear supply chain trade association. L3Harris delivered the innovative simulator to Terrestrial Energy to support its Generation IV Integral Molten…
Thorizon Raises €12,5m To Develop Its Thorium Molten Salt Reactor Dutch company Thorizon, a spin-off from the Nuclear Research and consultancy Group (NRG, ENS Corporate Member), has raised €12.5 million for the development of a new generation of nuclear power plants. The ‘Thorium molten salt reactor’ developed by Thorizon will use long-lived waste in combination with the…
A New Molten Salt Reactor Design Unveiled In The UK UK-based MoltexFLEX has unveiled its FLEX molten salt reactor, described as an advanced lower-cost nuclear technology and an “ideal complement” to wind and solar power that can protect generations of consumers from rising energy bills without resorting to fossil fuels. The MoltexFLEX team, based in…
Tractebel Teams Up With Thorizon On Molten Salt Reactors Tractebel (ENS Corporate Member) and the French-Dutch start-up Thorizon signed a three-year partnership to advance the Thorizon One molten salt reactor. By providing engineering services, including support on the conceptual design, computational modelling, cost estimates and design reviews, Tractebel will support Thorizon in developing this advanced…