The first capsules of high-level radioactive waste have been removed from a water-filled pool at the Hanford nuclear site to prepare them for safer dry storage in steel-lined, reinforced-concrete ...

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is accelerating the development of microreactors for military use, a push that ...

Millstone units have older technology systems that use Long Island Sound, which is literally outside their doors, for intake ...

Today’s pressurized water reactors (PWRs) are marvels of nuclear fission technology that enable gigawatt-scale power stations ...

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