The "Midpoint Small Modular Reactor Project #1" proposal aims to build reactors on BLM land about seven miles east of the ...

Holtec International is attempting something never done before in the American nuclear industry by restarting the closed ...

The owner of a shut-down nuclear power plant in southwest Michigan could try to bring it back online by the end of the year.

Federal regulators have allowed the owners of the dormant plant to bring nuclear fuel back into the facility, a key step ...

Federal regulators said there are “no significant hazards” expected with the plan to return nuclear fuel to the power plant’s ...

The only two nuclear plants built in the United States this century—the Vogte reactors in Georgia—suffered construction delays that ballooned the cost to a staggering $35 billion, Romm notes.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. on Friday said Holtec's planned restart of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan would not harm the environment, a needed step in its plan to become the ...

Nuclear reactors are also now solidly built and would require a large amount of fire power -- such as the U.S. military's massive bunker-buster bombs -- to cause an explosion, the experts said.

“Those fission products are much more densely radioactive than uranium.” An enrichment plant—which does not produce fission—poses other dangers beyond U-235’s relatively low radiation load.

After being denied a full hearing on a petition earlier this year, a coalition of environmental groups has submitted a new contention against an equipment repair plan at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant.

Microsoft has sought to use AI to support nuclear power advancements as the technology drives soaring energy demand.

WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Friday said Holtec's planned restart of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan would not harm the environment, a needed step in its plan to become ...