The US Supreme Court on Monday remanded to the Fifth Circuit a case that contested the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s ...

The Texas government's recent loss in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling may prove to be a long-term victory for the state — at least in the eyes of those who see nuclear energy as a viable and desirable ...

The Supreme Court ruled against Texas and landowners who challenged a plan to store thousands of metric tons of nuclear waste ...

The earliest that spent fuel would need to be stored is in 2033, Wilson said. Additional community discussions are slated for 10 a.m. on June 14, 6 p.m. on July 14 and 6 p.m. on Aug. 12.

Excavating equipment at the site of the Onkalo repository project, the world’s first permanent spent-nuclear-fuel storage facility, deep in granite bedrock in Finland, in 2017.

Bar Nunn residents, state legislators and local council members filled the Bar Nunn town hall to hear about and openly discuss Radiant Nuclear’s spent fuel storage plans.

In March, Finland successfully completed the first test of its encapsulation plant, which, if finished, will become the world’s first permanent underground storage facility for radioactive waste.

The Supreme Court has restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is ...

That’s because nuclear-powered warships don’t need to refuel, with America’s Nimitz-and Ford-class carriers able to operate for 25 years before their spent nuclear fuel needs replacing.

Currently, about 1,000 storage tanks remain on the premises. The dismantling of the tanks, initially set to begin on Thursday, was delayed by a day due to strong winds.

People “imagine it’s like the green drums of goo that Homer Simpson has,” said Paul Murray, the US Energy Department’s deputy assistant secretary focused on nuclear waste. The spent fuel ...

Workers load the first fuel elements into the HTR-PM (Image: China Huaneng) China's nuclear regulator, the National Nuclear Safety Administration, issued an operating licence for the HTR-PM on 20 ...