The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant has begun removing fuel from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 disaster, a milestone in the decades ...

The dangers of cooling pool storage. After the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the NRC left it up to reactor operators to provide their own strategies to address what is known as a beyond-design-basis ...

TOKYO — The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant has begun removing fuel from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 disaster, a milestone in the ...

Removing the fuel rods from the Unit 4 cooling pool is the first major step in a decommissioning process Three reactors melted down after the March 2011 quake and tsunami at the Fukushima Dai-ichi ...

French nuclear security regulators say that helicopter crews flying over the crippled nuclear reactors in Fukushima, Japan, have determined that a spent-fuel cooling pool does contain water ...

March 16, 2011 — -- America's top nuclear official told Congress today that the pool cooling spent fuel rods at the crippled Japanese nuclear complex had lost most of its water or all of its ...

Workers move spent fuel from NPPD's Cooper nuclear plant's cooling pool into dry cask storage on in November 2017. Workers move spent fuel from NPPD’s Cooper nuclear plant’s cooling pool into ...

Imagine walking through a nuclear facility, a place dominated by cold, metallic structures and the hum of machinery. Then, amidst the concrete and steel, you see it—a pool of crystal-clear ...

Because nuclear energy is so plentiful in Illinois, ... A slight blue glow can be seen from a used fuel cell as it is moved through the cooling pool at the Byron Generating Station Tuesday in Byron.

TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant began removing fuel Monday from a cooling pool at one of three reactors that melted down in the 2011 disaster, a ...