In 1959, the US Army quietly studied an extraordinary plan to build a self-sustaining military base on the Moon, complete with nuclear power and weapons. Project Horizon reveals how Cold War fear, ...

It said the proposed site lies within the safeguarding zone for the Eskdalemuir seismic monitoring array in the Scottish ...

NuScale is an advanced nuclear company aiming to build small modular reactors (SMRs). It is the only U.S. nuclear company with an NRC-approved SMR design. Without a first customer, NuScale's future is ...

A vital power line is back up and running at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), the facility that has been at the center of pervasive concerns over nuclear safety in Ukraine throughout the ...

US support for nuclear energy is soaring. Meanwhile, coal plants are on their way out and electricity-sucking data centers are meeting huge pushback. Welcome to the next front in the energy battle.

The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in southern Ukraine has been under Russian control since the initial weeks of Moscow's full-scale invasion in early 2022. Fighting close to the site, which ...

Local government officials in Japan have given approval for the restart of a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear power plant. The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa facility, where seven reactors have total ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

Microsoft and Constellation Energy are teaming up to restart the long-dormant Three Mile Island nuclear reactor in Pennsylvania. The companies are backed by a $1 billion federal energy loan, part of ...

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When a derecho slammed into the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in 2020, Diana Lokenvitz had time for ...

On November 24, the Niigata Prefecture approved the partial restart of the seven-unit Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant—the world’s largest, with a 7,965-megawatt-electric capacity—the first time ...

This page has long supported the responsible use of nuclear power to generate electricity. Illinois was the birthplace of the first-ever reactor at the University of Chicago, after all, and now has ...