That's the nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania whose reactor #2 had a partial meltdown in 1979. There were no injuries, and nobody died, but it set the nuclear industry back years. Only two new ...

When a routine procedure went wrong in October 1957, a fire broke out at the Windscale nuclear power station in Cumbria, UK.

But a decade before the infamous 1986 Chernobyl ... power to the reactor were destroyed in the fire, rendering five of the six water pumps at the plant useless, the aversion of a nuclear ...

The United States’ at Plant Vogtle is an extreme example but a salient example of the pitfalls of building new full-size nuclear power plants. Plant Vogtle is the only new nuclear reactor that ...

They are the No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 reactors at the Takahama nuclear plant; the No. 3 reactor at KEPCO’s Mihama nuclear plant in Fukui Prefecture; the Japan Atomic Power Co.’s Tokai No. 2 nuclear ...

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant operators say that the drone ... which allowed the other units at the plant to continue operating. It still contains the molten core of the reactor and an estimated ...

Parts of the country are still recovering from the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, where a reactor melted down in 1986 in what was then the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

President Trump is planning to make nuclear plants a key focus of his deal to end war between Ukraine and Russia. Getty Images Ukraine is home to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant where a ...

Chernobyl, a synonym of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The 1986 explosion at the nuclear power plant in then-Soviet ... prevented a much bigger bang of Reactor Four, where uranium fuel ...