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 ...

NWMO staff speaking to members of the public at the Northwest Nuclear Exploration Event in Ignace in 2023. (Photo: NWMO) After nearly 15 years of work, Canada’s National Waste Management Organization ...

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 ...

BOISE, Idaho — The State of Idaho and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed a waiver agreement that will allow new shipments of spent nuclear fuel to the Idaho National Laboratory for research ...

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 ...