A nuclear power renaissance—driven in part by power-hungry AI data centers—has revived a thorny problem: what to do with the radioactive waste left behind. Already, more than 90,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel is being stored at sites in 39 states.

French power giant EDF said on Thursday it will offer long-term nuclear power contracts to companies outside France as long as they are able to take delivery of the electricity.

After inheriting a vast nuclear arsenal post-Soviet Union collapse, Ukraine chose to relinquish it, motivated by financial and geopolitical factors. T

Next week, the world’s most influential energy conference, CERAWeek, will see more than 10,000 delegates assemble to hear from the industry’s leaders

The nuclear shadow has precluded large-scale war between nuclear states. A fear of mutual destruction helped keep the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States from escalating to direct conflict,

Developer TerraPower and contractor Bechtel will work under union pact to build proposed 345-MW sodium cooled fast nuclear reactor in Wyoming

AI researcher Dan Hendrycks and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt stress the dangers posed by superintelligent AI.

Charges have been filed against two men in connection with the death of three Kansas City Chiefs fans in January 2024. Jordan Willis and Ivory Carson are both charged with three counts of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of the delivery of a controlled substance.

Technology developer Last Energy announced plans to build 30 micronuclear reactors in Haskell County as demand from the state's data centers surge. The nuclear technology company said that it plans to break ground at a 200-acre site in Haskell,

"Nowhere in the country, other than Texas, is anyone willing to step up and build the power plants we need," said Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp.