Wyoming may see its first commercial nuclear power plant a few months sooner than anticipated, but still sometime in 2030, ...

“The Natrium project is the only advanced nuclear developer to begin construction on a commercial-scale project in the U.S.

U.S. federal government efforts to expedite nuclear permitting could help accelerate the industry but have sparked concerns ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will complete its review of TerraPower's construction permit application for its Kemmerer ...

The GAO delivered six open priority recommendations to the NRC’s CIO weeks after an executive order called for changes aimed ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it is moving forward to advance new uses of factory-built microreactors for ...

A company aiming to open the world's first commercial laser uranium enrichment plant in western Kentucky took a key step over ...

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The nuclear facility provides enough energy to power 242,000 homes. The plant’s current operating license was set to expire ...

This week, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission released staff recommendations for rollbacks in safety inspections for the 90-plus U.S. nuclear power plants and for less flagging of plant problems ...

The NRC has overseen commercial nuclear reactors for 50 years since its creation in 1975. Amid concerns over overregulation, the U.S. has only two operational commercial reactors whose ...

The Supreme Court ruled against Texas and landowners who challenged a plan to store thousands of metric tons of nuclear waste at a facility in the state.