The world's oldest nuclear power plant still in use was brought online back in 1969, and it continued operation is a source ...

Japan's government continues to avoid confronting the difficult reality of nuclear power. But this doesn't mean the myths of inherent safety and absolute necessity of reactors can go on forever.

A fire rips through Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant after it was captured by invading Russian troops, who have also surrounded the site with explosive mines. This image of the ...

As countries race to scale up nuclear power to meet climate goals and fuel power-hungry data centers, a longstanding problem persists: Nuclear plants are notoriously expensive to build. But China is ...

Cooling towers of Three Mile Island's Unit 1 Nuclear Power Plant pour in Middletown, Pa. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering allowing a Michigan nuclear plant to restart after approving ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is providing $1 billion to help restart the nuclear power plant at Three Mile Island. Microsoft is behind the push to recommission one of the power plant's reactors ...

Ms. Tuhus-Dubrow is the author of “Atomic Dreams: The New Nuclear Evangelists and the Fight for the Future of Energy.” She wrote from Irvine, Calif. At the annual United Nations climate conference in ...

Nuclear power is finally getting its moment in the sun ‒ and maybe on the moon. The new Trump administration is pushing for both expansion of existing nuclear power plants and the development of small ...

COVERT, MI – The Trump administration has released more federal loan dollars approved under the Biden administration to help reopen the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan. On Tuesday, Sept. 16, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado has a new law declaring nuclear power a source of clean energy. The Denver airport might explore building a small nuclear reactor to meet the rising ...

WATERFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Amidst a polarized political environment, two potential rivals in next year’s gubernatorial election appear to have found at least one issue where they agree: nuclear energy.

TerraPower, a nuclear energy company co-founded by Bill Gates, is exploring Kansas as a potential site for a new advanced nuclear reactor. The company, utility provider Evergy and Kansas state ...