Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...

The state is considering allowing mass-produced reactors, defying economics and logic. The hype is built on magical thinking.

Dow Chemical aims to build four mini-nuclear reactors at its Seadrift site in Texas to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

This is the first step taken by Terrapower with the intent to deploy its Natrium nuclear reactor in the international market.

Interest in advanced nuclear reactors has been growing among states. Advanced nuclear reactors are typically considered non-light water reactors and small modular light water reactors, according ...

A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) into the Vogtle Unit 2 reactor in Waynesboro, Georgia that contains ...

Energy Northwest has hired on 2,000 additional skilled workers, including both Tri-Cities area residents and specialists who ...

SALT LAKE CITY — In the United States, only three commercial nuclear reactors of any size have been built in the last 28 years. A lawsuit filed by Texas, Utah and a nuclear startup company ...

The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says that a retrieval device placed inside No. 2 reactor has successfully grabbed a small amount of fuel debris left at the ...

Nuclear power is leveling up, with plans for an entire floating power plant fueled by something you’d least expect to find in a reactor—table salt. By the mid-2030s, a fleet of smaller ...

The first dismantling of a commercial reactor in Japan has started, ushering in a new period of decommissioning but with the same problem that has plagued the nuclear power industry for years.

Advanced reactors, called small modular reactors and microreactors, produce a fraction of the energy produced by the conventional nuclear reactors built around the world for the last 50 years.