Conventional wisdom holds that nuclear power plants — outside of ultra-rare disasters like Chernobyl and Fukushima — are perfectly safe for nearby residents. But a massive new study conducted by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — During his recent State of the State and budget address, Gov. JB Pritzker announced a new direction for nuclear energy ...

Nuclear power is not without its downsides, but it's generally considered a relatively clean and efficient way of generating power, especially compared to traditional fossil fuels. Many countries have ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA, on Friday said Russia and Ukraine agreed to a local truce to allow for repairs at Europe's largest nuclear power plant. Russian forces have controlled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PG&E is one step closer to keeping Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open until 2030. On Thursday, the Central Coast Regional ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Proximity to a nuclear power plant can increase the risk of dying from cancer according to a ...

What new nuclear technologies mean for safety, costs, and more. Nuclear power continues to be one of the hottest topics in energy today, and in our recent online Roundtables discussion about ...

The United States runs the largest nuclear power fleet on the planet, but even basic questions about how many plants are actually operating can produce different answers. Some counts focus on plant ...

Munich-based Proxima Fusion has signed an agreement with the Free State of Bavaria, RWE, and Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics to construct the world's first commercial stellarator fusion power ...

They nuked New Yorkers’ energy bills. New York officials struggling to meet the state’s ambitious green energy mandates amid rising utility costs are haunted by a fateful decision to close a nuclear ...

CHICAGO — During his recent State of the State and budget address, Gov. JB Pritzker announced a new direction for nuclear energy in Illinois, aimed at staving off predicted energy shortages as the ...