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A map of nuclear power plants in the US shows that four are on the West Coast in areas where geologists worry there will ...
President Donald Trump signed four executive orders to overhaul the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and hasten the process and ...
PUR-1 has started serving as the nation’s first reactor test bed to help the industry figure out how digital communication, ...
The White House says the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s “risk aversion” undermines its planned nuclear renaissance. Drafts ...
This is expected, as Illinois has more nuclear power plants than any other state in the U.S., with 11 reactors. The second-best state for nuclear energy is Pennsylvania, with 6,285 MWh ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Underground on Purdue University’s campus is the only nuclear reactor in Indiana. Although used just for research purposes — the total energy the reactor generates powers ...
But this return to the glory days of nuclear energy won’t be business as usual. Instead of the mammoth reactors that dominated the last century, new reactors are being developed that are smaller ...
It might seem like everyone from venture capitalists to the news media to the U.S. secretary of Energy has been hyping small modular reactors as the key to unlocking a nuclear renaissance and ...