The isolated — though devastating — Chernobyl accident of 1986 is often what first comes to mind when people think of a nuclear power plant. It has induced public fear and media portrayals of toxic ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi The nation’s most polluting coal-burning power plant has asked President Trump to exempt it from stricter limits on hazardous air pollution after the administration recently ...

China plans to start construction of the world’s first fusion-fission power plant, with the aim of generating 100 megawatts ...

Cheaper renewables and natural gas began edging out nuclear generation; the San Onofre nuclear plant near San Diego shut down in 2012, and Diablo Canyon near San Luis Obispo was slated for retirement ...

Pueblo made headlines in 2022 when EVRAZ built a massive solar array to power its Rocky Mountain Steel plant, creating the ...

Georgia Power’s ... As a nuclear professional with decades of construction and operations experience, I was the lead construction monitor for Georgia’s Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4, and reported ...

Additional cash will go toward bailing out the failing plant from unpaid bills and saving jobs. Australia produces the most ...

Dismantling work has begun at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, the first time a commercial reactor in Japan is being dismantled.

Wright said he is working to reopen the shuttered Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan, which closed a few years ago. Another major plant, Indian Point on the Hudson River ...

and no utility has proposed building a nuclear power plant in Colorado. It does, however, allow nuclear energy to potentially serve as one piece of the state’s plan to tackle climate change.

1, 2025 — A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early ... of the country by nitrogen dioxide pollution from power stations that run on coal.