May 12, 2026

US seeks to develop SMRs for commercial shipping ()

The Department of Transportation has launched a Request for Information (RFI) from the nuclear industry on the potential development of an SMR for use within the marine transport system, as part of an initiative aimed at developing such a reactor for the U.S.  

May 6, 2026

NRC expedites Part 70 license application from Radiant Nuclear ()

Aalo Atomics reduced permitting workload by 92% and cut an estimated $80M in annual costs using Microsoft’s generative AI tools, as part of the newly launched Microsoft–NVIDIA “AI for Nuclear” initiative aimed at accelerating reactor design, licensing, and deployment...

May 1, 2026

Part 57 Regulatory Proposal Explained

Adam Stein of The Breakthrough Institute takes a first look at the NRC's proposed Part 57 licensing regulation for what he calls "low-consequence" reactors. 

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