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The Energy Department will provide $17.5 billion in loans to five projects that will each build two big nuclear reactors. The projects will use Westinghouse's AP1000 reactor design that can generate 1 ...

The scientific community has a plan for achieving fusion power. It involves getting a better understanding of how to control fusion in a tokamak-style reactor using the currently under construction ...

Just over a year ago, the Trump Administration issued an executive order meant to accelerate the development of nuclear power in the US. While an entire startup ecosystem has developed around the use ...

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NASA launched four astronauts on a pioneering journey around the moon—the Artemis II mission. Follow our coverage here. Nuclear power plants are safer than many suspect. But putting reactors in space ...

After a week without water, 67 Mountain View households may now use boiled tap water for drinking and cooking purposes. The city shut off water service to households last week when a slurry mix came ...

Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa NPP in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan has restarted commercial operations after a hiatus of about 14 years. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) switched ...

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The Iranian regime’s retention of key nuclear weapons sites and material for building atomic bombs — highly enriched uranium — has led to new efforts by the U.S. and Israeli to take out the last ...

John Minchillo / AP Some residents of Ontario, Oregon, will have to boil all water used for drinking and cooking after a mechanical failure at the city’s water treatment plant. The city of Ontario ...