Texas A&M and Lightbridge Partner to Advance Nuclear Fuel for Small Modular Reactors Texas A&M University and Lightbridge Corporation, a leading nuclear fuel technology company, are collaborating on a groundbreaking study to evaluate the performance of Lightbridge Fuel in NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR). The study, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), […]
Texas A&M set to play vital role in America’s nuclear future
Texas A&M’s Role in the Future of Small and Micro Nuclear Reactors Texas A&M University is at the forefront of nuclear energy innovation through its Center for Advanced Small Modular and Micro Nuclear Reactors (CASMR). Established in 2021 in response to the Texas power grid failure, CASMR aims to develop safe, reliable, and sustainable small […]
Third NuScale SMR simulation lab opens in Texas
NuScale Power recently installed a new small modular reactor simulation lab at the Center for Advanced Small Modular and Microreactors facility. The simulator helps facilitate research into human factors engineering, human-system interface design, advanced diagnostics, cyber security, and plant control automation. It will also be used for education and public outreach activities on next-generation nuclear […]
Nuclear power plant control room simulator launched at Texas A&M center
In an effort to continue broadening the understanding of advanced nuclear technology, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station has installed the NuScale small modular reactor control room simulator at the Center for Advanced Small Modular and Micro Reactors.
NuScale small modular reactor control room simulator launched at the Center for Advanced Small Modular and Micro Reactors
In partnership with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), NuScale Energy Exploration (E2) Center™ will offer hands-on learning opportunities in nuclear science and engineering.