NANO Nuclear Energy achieved the conceptual design milestone for advanced, proprietary High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium (nuclear fuel) transport package supporting next-generation nuclear reactors.

Whether it’s used batteries, solar panels, or spent nuclear fuel, getting use out of something destined for disposal sounds like a win all around. In nuclear energy, figuring out what to do with waste ...

President Donald Trump’s military strikes on Iran have sparked new fears that the world could soon be on the brink of a ...

These methods are how the nuclear industry safely manages the 10,000 metric tons of spent fuel waste that reactors produce as they churn out 10% of the world’s electricity every ...

As Washington's energy industry and lawmakers take another look at nuclear power as a way to reach a carbon-free energy ...

Fossil fuels of coal and natural gas still supply more than 80 percent of the world's primary electricity, the same percentage as 30 years ago. Renewables (including hydro and burning wood) hover ...

If America is to achieve its 80% reduction goal in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, nuclear energy needs to be part of the solution ...

Steam drifts above two steel-lined concrete domes at Calvert Cliffs, a 50-year-old landmark for carbon-free energy perched along the Chesapeake Bay.

Steam drifts above two steel-lined concrete domes at Calvert Cliffs, a 50-year-old landmark for carbon-free energy perched along the Chesapeake Bay in Lusby.

Japan has identified Minamitorishima, a remote and uninhabited coral atoll in the western Pacific, as a potential site for permanent nuclear waste disposal. The proposal marks the first time the ...

U.S. scientists are developing an innovation that could reduce nuclear waste storage time by 99.7%, transmuting long-lived radioactive materials into shorter-lived isotopes. The Jefferson Lab project, ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Wednesday it is seeking input from U.S. states on any interest they have in hosting sites for developing the nuclear fuel lifecycle, which includes ...