Google is officially putting its weight behind advanced “mini” nuclear reactors ... next-generation nuclear commercially viable. The deal is part of a broader embrace of nuclear power by ...

Rolls-Royce has been backed by a consortium of private investors and the UK government to develop small nuclear reactors to generate cleaner energy. The creation of the Rolls-Royce Small Modular ...

Mini nuclear reactors could be generating power in the UK by the end of the decade. Manufacturer Rolls-Royce has told the BBC's Today programme that it plans to install and operate factory-built ...

Google has struck a deal to buy the world’s first private mini-nuclear reactors, as technology companies race to secure power for their data centres. The US search engine giant has ordered a ...

The next-generation reactor, known as a small modular reactor or a microreactor, would be used for research and testing, but if successful, it could herald a new era for nuclear power in the ...

A Rolls-Royce design for a small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) will likely receive UK regulatory approval by mid-2024 and be able to produce grid power by 2029, Paul Stein, chairman of Rolls ...