The US Department of Energy has announced its initial selection of 11 advanced reactor projects for the Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, which aims to see at least three of them achieve criticality in ...

TerraPower begins construction of the first U.S. utility-scale advanced nuclear plant—can its Natrium design finally move ...

With the dismantling of the reactor channels of unit 1 at Lithuania's Ignalina nuclear power plant complete, the country's nuclear regulator has now issued a permit for dismantling and decontamination ...

The Department of War on Sunday transported a next-generation nuclear reactor aboard a C-17 from California to Utah, advancing President Donald Trump’s executive order to modernize America’s nuclear ...

Buckley Space Force Base has been selected to operate a microreactor as part of the Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations ...

Both departments have a long history of licensing nuclear projects — just not commercial ones. Officials from the U.S. departments of Energy and Defense say the agencies are moving forward with ...

TOKYO — Tokyo Electric Power on Wednesday restarted a reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant after inspections were completed, its first such move since the Fukushima disaster in 2011.

The naval reactors program for the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines and updated Virginia-class attack boat are “in progress,” the senior civilian overlooking these programs in the ...

Nuclear developer Holtec International gained up to $400 million in federal funding to build two units of its SMR-300 small modular nuclear reactor design at the site of the full-scale Palisades ...

Many in the industry fear a court win would hamper the nuclear sector and states, but plaintiffs say it would boost innovation. A high-stakes lawsuit against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...