Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

Engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory are testing how insider ...

The world’s largest nuclear power plant restarted Wednesday in north-central Japan for the first time since the 2011 ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company has suspended the operations of the No.6 reactor at its nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture after a control-rod alarm went off.

Restart of No 6 reactor at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant suspended after malfunction related to control rods.

Japan shut down 54 reactors after the Fukushima meltdown, but momentum has gathered under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to ...

Experts want the responsibility for permanent disposal of nuclear waste in the hands of a nonprofit or similar corporate entity. Which is a nice way of saying the ...

A huge nuclear deal announced by the Trump administration earlier this week provides a multi-billion-dollar incentive for the U.S. government to issue permits and approvals for new Westinghouse ...

Over 50 small reactors generating up to 500 megawatts of electricity have been built over the past half-century. Their median build time has been eight years. By contrast, large reactors have been ...

In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America's nuclear power industry. "It's a hot industry. It's a brilliant industry," the president said from behind the ...

Military microreactor projects at Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base signal that “new nuclear” is moving from theory ...