Hanford's B Reactor holds a unique place in history as the world's first full-scale nuclear reactor. Built during World War II, this groundbreaking facility was part of the Manhattan Project ...

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Fossil fuel executive Chris Wright has become the nation’s energy secretary, despite questions about his commitment to ...

The reactors weren't all built at once but over a 20-year period from 1943 to 1963. Hanford produced 67 metric tons of plutonium in all. That's a little less than the weight of 10 African elephants.

The mood around Department of Energy offices in Richland is grim as Elon Musk reportedly plans to eliminate half of the ...

Hanford gave a lot to this country and we ... an advanced nuclear technology startup company developing micro reactors. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and then did ...

In 2023, our Clark Public Utilities commissioners voted to contribute $200,000 to Energy Northwest to pursue small modular nuclear reactors at Hanford. Questions and concerns were raised by ...