MIT Technology Review2d
Interest in nuclear power is surging. Is it enough to build new reactors?
These shifts have been great for existing nuclear plants. We’re seeing efforts to boost their power output, extend the ...
TVA-led team applies for $800M grant for Clinch River small nuclear reactors in Oak Ridge
The $800 million grant is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's Generation III+ Small Modular Reactor Program and will go ...
MIT Technology Review4d
What’s next for nuclear power
One of the factors driving the rising appetite for nuclear power is the stunning growth of AI, which relies on data centers ...
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Texas urges Supreme Court to block nuclear waste site
The justices are preparing to hear arguments in March over the federal government’s licensing of a temporary storage facility ...
US Nuclear Regulator Pursues ‘More Efficient’ Reactor Approvals
The top US nuclear regulator is on a mission to streamline approvals for new reactors and accelerate power-plant construction ...
Nuclear startup Deep Fission plans to bury micro-reactors to power data centers
The deal is the latest in a flurry of agreements that, if completed, would usher in a nuclear power renaissance in the U.S.
Monticello nuclear plant gets federal approval to operate through 2050
The Minnesota-based company's operating license was approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Monday. The ...