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Aiming to Cut the Time to Market for Thorium Fuels

28/1/2016

Watch Saleem Drera, Vice President, Research and Development at Thor Energy, talk about Thor Energy’s business idea, technology, goals and challenges in an interview conducted during the Thorium Energy Conference in Mumbai...

Saleem Drera’s interview at ThEC15 in Mumbai

Thorium and Solar is the Ideal Mix for India

20/1/2016

Watch Mr. Kakodkar, former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission in India (2000-2009) talk about the developments in the Indian thorium energy program, the benefits of thorium fuel, and the energy situation in India in an interview at ThEC15 in Mumbai...

Anil Kakodkar’s interview at ThEC15 in Mumbai

The Master Commodity and Flibe's Thorium Vision

13/1/2016

Watch Benjamin Soon talk about the importance of Thorium Energy to the world, Flibe Energy’s goals, the liquid fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR) technology, challenges in the path towards Thorium Energy deployment, and geopolitics in an interview conducted during the Thorium Energy Conference ThEC15 in Mumbai.

Second Thorium Fuel Test Round Started

7/1/2016

The second phase of the five-year fuel irradiation project for thorium based nuclear fuels has commenced at Halden. This second phase is intended to verify test results from the first round, and is a further step towards commercializing thorium as a supplement fuel in conventional nuclear reactors. This is according to Thor Energy the fastest way to start the thorium fuel cycle.

Indonesia and ThorCon to Develop Thorium MSR

3/12/2015

Indonesia has signed a memorandum of understanding with ThorConto develop thorium molten salt reactors. The resulting Indonesia Thorium Consortium has three partners from the Indonesian side.

Signing the memorandum of understanding. Rachmad Hardadi, Refinery Director, Pertamina; Nicke Widyawati, Director, PLN; Lars Jorgensen, CEO, ThorCon; Yudiutomo Imardjoko, CEO, INUKI.

Can Europe be the first to build an MSR reactor?

25/11/2015

'When it comes to science and technology, Europe is still in the lead and we can be the first worldwide to realise this technology and build that reactor’, argues Jan Leen Kloosterman from TU Delft.

Thorium Molten Salt Reactors in Dutch Television

TerraPower’s Plan B is a Molten Salt Reactor

22/10/2015

Last week, at an event at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TerraPower revealed officially, that it is seriously looking into another advanced nuclear reactor concept: the molten salt reactor. The first hints were given already in 2013. But now ‘The molten chloride reactor has bubbled up to the point where we’ve gotten more serious about it’, sums Jeff Latkowski, TerraPower’s director of innovation.