As U.S. allies fear President Trump may begin to cut age-old ties, South Korea comes back around to the idea of becoming a nuclear power for the sake of self-protection. U.S. Vice President J.D ...

As the opposition pushes for nuclear power next year's federal election may well be a referendum on whether Australia should go nuclear. Half a kilogram of uranium has as much potential energy as ...

Atomic Dreams explores nuclear energy's future in the U.S. through the history of Diablo Canyon, California's last operational nuclear power plant.

Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station will mark four decades this year as one of the nation's largest producers. Here's what ...

As of 2023, the U.S. had 93 operating commercial nuclear reactors at 54 nuclear power plants across the country. The oldest operating reactor is roughly 55 years old, with the average being around ...

New nuclear plants are planned or under construction in a handful of other states. A new $4 billion nuclear power plant broke ground last year in southwestern Wyoming .

The pros and cons of nuclear Arizona's energy needs are projected to spike in coming decades amid continued population growth, demand for increased capacity at power-hungry data centers and the ...

After decades of threats, Israel launched an audacious attack on Iran, targeting its nuclear sites, scientists and military ...

Denmark is looking at whether to end its 40-year ban on nuclear energy as the Scandinavian wind energy powerhouse examines the best ways to avoid a similar blackout to last month’s outage in ...

A control room simulator at the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Covert, Mich. The average age of nuclear power plants in the U.S. is 42.

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at more than 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers.

As U.S. allies fear President Trump may begin to cut age-old ties, South Korea comes back around to the idea of becoming a nuclear power for the sake of self-protection. U.S. Vice President J.D ...