Los Alamos National Lab team is modelling the efficiency and cost of reactor designs that can generate tritium from waste ...

The storage facilities for spent nuclear fuel at major nuclear power plants are projected to reach saturation starting next ...

Curio’s announcement came that same day that advanced reactor designer Oklo, backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, said it will build a first-of-its-kind fuel recycling facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, by ...

SAN ONOFRE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down 12 years ago, remains a focal point of nuclear waste storage concerns as 123 canisters of spent nuclear fuel ...

Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over 100 sites in 39 states, in a range of different structures and containers. For decades, the nation has been trying to send it all ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a challenge brought by Texas and a group of landowners to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's approval of a private company's plan to temporarily ...

Since the arrival of nuclear power in the 1950s, more than 400 reactors in 31 countries have produced about 430,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel, and until now no one has developed a permanent ...

Idaho has struck a deal with the Trump administration to advance nuclear energy research. The state and the U.S. Department of Energy agreed to a waiver of a 1995 settlement agreement that established ...

Part of a nuclear reactor fuel rod element. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of advanced, better performing accident tolerant fuels being developed by three U.S. companies ...