First US utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor The Independent UK · May 20, 2025
Tech Giants Go Nuclear In AI Arms Race The artificial intelligence arms race has gone nuclear. One strategy involves extending the life of aging nuclear plants. International Business Times · Oct 17, 2024
A Ukrainian nuclear plant is facing a water shortage The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant used a large reservoir for cooling water. Now that reservoir is rapidly draining. WEKU · Jun 10, 2023
Why we abandoned nuclear energy Nuclear power is low-carbon, and uses a fraction of the land as solar. Did we bet on the wrong horse? Salon · May 20, 2023
Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered nuclear plant A company hopes to restore a dead nuclear power plant to life for the first time in the U.S. The Palisades plant in southwestern Michigan closed in May 2022 The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Several universities to experiment with micro nuclear power The next big thing in nuclear power could be tiny — little reactors that are far smaller and far cheaper than the traditional massive nuclear plants topped by giant concrete cooling towers The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023
Climate bill: Could coal communities shift to nuclear? A major economic bill headed to the president has “game-changing” incentives for the nuclear energy industry, experts say, and those tax credits are even more substantial if a facility is sited in a community with a coal plant that's closing The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2022