Sunday, April 26, marks the 40th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power ...

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster fueled global fears about nuclear power and slowed its development in Europe and elsewhere. Four ...

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The Swedish government has announced several proposed measures to make it easier to establish new nuclear power in the country. These include a new approval law, more possible locations for nuclear ...

The Iran war's global energy shock is causing some nations in Asia and Africa to boost nuclear power generation and spurring ...

With the push of a button, the elevator descends hundreds of meters in seconds into the dark depths of Onkalo. After decades of construction, the world's first facility for permanently disposing spent ...

The Diablo Canyon Power Plant, which accounts for about 9% of California’s in-state electricity generation, received federal approval on Thursday to extend operations for up to 20 more years. The ...

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power has launched a bidding process to select the host cities or towns for two new large nuclear power reactors. The announcement came just days after the government confirmed ...

By Nora Buli OSLO, April 8 (Reuters) - Norway should refrain from starting a comprehensive process to introduce nuclear power at present, amid still plentiful hydropower supply and cheaper alternative ...

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said Friday that it would begin seeking new contracts for carbon-free electricity from large power generators, including the Millstone ...

Yellow barrels of radioactive waste lined up on shelves - Onurdongel/Getty Images Nuclear energy isn't as clean as we like to believe. The associated power plants produce small amounts of nuclear ...

Nuclear energy isn't as clean as we like to believe. The associated power plants produce small amounts of nuclear waste that require proper disposal. The main enemy here is time. All radioactive ...