The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.

The new rules apply to nuclear reactors built on Department of Energy property, which includes several currently being ...

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AMPERA is a company designing modular micro-nuclear reactors intended to provide scalable, reliable energy for large industrial loads, data centers, remote facilities, and other power-intensive ...

Relaxing radiation safety standards could place women and children at higher risks of health issues Get an x-ray, and you get a small dose of radiation to visualize your bones and body structures to ...

Engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory are testing how insider ...

Military microreactor projects at Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base signal that “new nuclear” is moving from theory ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Nov. 4, First American Nuclear (FANCO) announced they were moving to Indiana and planning to build their first energy park using their EAGL-1 small modular reactors (SMRs).

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is ready to use nuclear energy responsibly to address power issues hounding far-flung areas, and even in the cities, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III told ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about green energy tech that will change your life. After a long nuclear lull, money and policy are moving. During Climate ...

Despite public opposition and the memory of the Fukushima disaster, Japan's government has approved a new energy plan aiming ...

Microreactors offer portable, autonomous nuclear power for towns, campuses, industry, and military bases, with lower upfront costs than traditional plants. Despite their promise, investors remain wary ...