The U.S. government has launched the process to develop a regulatory framework to develop fusion machines as emerging nuclear ...

The Energy Department made the rules public a month after NPR reported about their existence. The rules slash requirements ...

Nuclear fusion, the process that powers every star in the observable universe, has moved from theoretical physics into the realm of real laboratory results. On December 5, 2022, scientists achieved ...

Researchers at the DOE’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are advancing two high-stakes projects ...

One week after first being tabled, new unified legislation on nuclear energy has received presidential assent having been passed by both houses of the Indian parliament. President Droupadi Murmu ...

Siemens Energy develops conventional islands for small modular reactors. When Rolls-Royce SMR began developing its small modular reactor (SMR)—using a unique factory-built approach to proven ...

Nuclear energy is trending in the right direction, and it’s thanks to an unlikely suspect that has been blowing up for the last four years. Artificial intelligence has been everywhere as of late; ...

The Bill Gates-chaired company's Natrium 345 MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor with a molten-salt-based energy storage system has been accepted into the UK's Generic Design Assessment process.  ; ...

THE Department of Energy (DoE) announced the proposed permit approval flowchart for nuclear power developers, which it said streamlined key stages by allowing some approvals to take place in parallel ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced her intentions to put New Hampshire “at the forefront” of nuclear energy to loud applause last week. In her annual State of the State speech, Ayotte directed energy ...

Energy startup First American Nuclear—looking to build its first small modular reactor, or SMR—and the Braun administration on Tuesday announced sweeping plans to move the company’s headquarters, ...

The Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant was built to turn that nuclear waste into glass; it started operating in October 2025. The history of the Hanford Site and the way the stored ...