The waste in question was the leftover uranium rods from producing nuclear energy, which are stored in thick casks of steel ...

Although it has long triggered fears of meltdowns and radioactive waste, nuclear power is considered an 'extremely safe,' zero-emission power source.

Constellation Energy is the largest U.S. producer of carbon-free electricity, with industry-leading nuclear capacity and ...

A swarm of jellyfish forced a nuclear power plant to shut down four reactors after the animals were found in the plant’s ...

Restarts and uprates could hike U.S. nuclear power capacity by 7 GW by the end of the decade at lower risk and cost than ...

State officials have proposed supporting the aging upstate nuclear fleet with subsidies for another two decades.

The USA TODAY Network toured the shuttered Indian Point nuclear power plant and got a rare look inside a reactor that shut down 50 years ago.

Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical ...

The USA TODAY Network toured the shuttered Indian Point nuclear power plant and got a rare look inside a reactor that shut down 50 years ago.

The New York Power Authority is surveying communities throughout the state to gauge interest in nuclear facilities, a move ...

Former US nuclear plant site to be transformed into a polysilicon hub with energy-efficient production and renewable infrastructure.

Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this ...