In December, China’s prototype competitor, a high-temperature gas-cooled unit at the Shidao Bay Nuclear Power Plant on the northeast coast, entered into commercial use. Even more experimental ...

In the U.S., none have yet won regulators’ approval. In December, China’s prototype competitor, a high-temperature gas-cooled unit at the Shidao Bay Nuclear Power Plant on the northeast coast, entered ...

The Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, where Ukraine accused Russia of striking a radiation containment structure on Friday, is a ...

To maintain American digital dominance, the United States will have to turn to nuclear power to fuel the data centers of the ...

The country currently has no operating nuclear power plants. The first unit of the new Akkuyu plant is due to start production this year, and once fully operational is expected to generate around ...

The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

Japan would still need to import the uranium from countries like Australia to power its nuclear plants. However, much less material is required compared to other fossil fuels like coal and gas.

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has challenged the Coalition to explain how water would be supplied to the plants. The Coalition's promised nuclear power plants could consume as much as three ...

Age of oldest reactor on site based on date operating license issued.

Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the country’s growing electricity demand.