Deep Fission, a California-based nuclear startup, has officially moved from concept to construction. The ...

California-based startup Deep Fission, which aims to place small modular reactors in boreholes a mile underground, has begun ...

California startup Deep Fission has begun drilling a test well for its underground small modular PWR as part of DOE’s Reactor ...

A borehole is a narrow shaft drilled into the ground, either vertically or horizontally. It is constructed for different purposes, such as the extraction of water, petroleum, and gases, etc. Drilling ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, May 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oklo successfully completed borehole drilling for site characterization work at the Idaho National Laboratory site for its first Aurora Powerhouse.

As Johannesburg residents suffer persistent water cuts due to ageing infrastructure, drilling a borehole might seem like the perfect way to secure an independent water supply, but it comes with risks.

Canada's Nuclear Waste Management Organisation has completed drilling the first borehole near Ignace to a depth of about one kilometre. It is one of five sites in Ontario to be investigated for the ...

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) has outlined the legal process for residents wanting to sink a borehole on their property. This follows drilling on private property that caused soil and water to leak ...

You have just moved into your new home, but there is only one problem- you need access to clean and safe water. This is a tricky situation to be in, but what is even trickier is spending a fortune to ...

Johannesburg residents and businesses, weary of persistent water cuts and infrastructure woes, have increasingly turned to boreholes as a solution. But before you drill, it’s crucial to understand the ...