The reactor meant to showcase nuclear’s comeback keeps hitting problems
A contractor fell into a reactor cavity and a bundle of fuel rods almost fell over.
What happened?
A contractor fell into a reactor cavity and a bundle of fuel rods almost fell over.
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A contractor fell into a reactor cavity and a bundle of fuel rods almost fell over.
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Original source
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/safety-concerns-cloud-americas-flagship-nuclear-restart/