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 ...

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 ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced her intentions to put New Hampshire “at the forefront” of nuclear energy to loud applause last week. In her annual State of the State speech, Ayotte directed energy ...

From molten salt to TRISO fuel, here’s how technological advancements could upend an old power technology. Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive ...

India is exploring a major shift in how nuclear energy is produced and distributed. Instead of relying only on massive nuclear power plants located far from cities, the government is now considering ...