Driven by decarbonisation goals and land scarcity, the “Coal to Nuclear” (C2N) strategy aims to use retiring plants’ grid and water access for compact, meltdown-proof reactors. This could offer a ...

China’s thorium reactor is so important because it serves as an opportunity for the United States to move into the thorium space and increase both its soft power and global influence. In April 2025, ...

Retiring plants could be given a new lease of life and help China reach its decarbonisation goals under a bold proposal.

A Chinese state-owned energy infrastructure group has proposed a decarbonization plan that would increase the country's use ...

The starting point is stunning enough to seem almost mythological: a giant thorium reserve discovered at the Bayan Obo mining complex in Inner Mongolia. Chinese geological teams confirmed that the ...

Enter Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) - compact, factory-built nuclear power units that are fast becoming the darling of the global energy sector.  From powering remote islands to fuelling data centres ...

A new license for Clean Core Thorium Energy to sell its fuel to India could revolutionize the nation's nuclear industry.

Asia has become the global fulcrum of nuclear energy growth, counting 145 operational reactors and 45 under construction in the region. The enviable growth of the continent and the subsequent capacity ...

Power-short Indonesia has been mulling building a nuclear power plant for nearly 15 years, and it is exploring a number of novel options, including high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs) and a ...