Coupling a power uprate with burnup extension—or how long fuel can produce power before being replaced—allows fuel to operate ...

TOKYO(AP) — A reactor at the world's largest nuclear power plant that restarted for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster is now being shut down again Thursday due to a glitch that ...

Atomic energy is getting a surge of support these days, including from people who not too long ago opposed any expansion of its use. Gov. JB Pritzker, for example, now enthusiastically backs lifting ...

NuScale's E2 Centers use real-world simulation to bring small modular reactor operations, control-room training and workforce preparedness into the classroom.

HFIR reactor operators working from a motorized bridge use hand tools that are 30 feet long to work on the reactor core submerged in a pool 17 feet deep. Veterans of the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Propulsion ...

Seventy-one nuclear reactors are now under construction around the world, a building pace not seen in decades, as governments ...

One of fusion energy’s biggest selling points is that it is supposed to be ...