Nuclear power delivers low-carbon, reliable electricity. As more countries aim for net-zero emissions, nuclear energy is increasingly seen as a crucial partner to renewable sources like wind and solar ...

Siemens Energy develops conventional islands for small modular reactors. When Rolls-Royce SMR began developing its small modular reactor (SMR)—using a unique factory-built approach to proven ...

According to the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), with nuclear energy, the United States avoided more than 471 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions in a recent year. That’s the equivalent of ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Amazon Web Services is helping the Idaho National Laboratory modernize nuclear energy research and development through a new ...

As a growing number of countries look to strengthen their domestic energy production, meet baseload power generation needs, and manage low-carbon climate goals, they’re increasingly looking to nuclear ...

America’s aging nuclear fleet faces retirement, but new technologies like small modular reactors (SMRs) and 3D printing offer a path to cheaper, faster builds. Plant Vogtle’s $35 billion delays ...

Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their success is far from assured. By Ivan Penn Reporting from Oak Ridge, Tenn.; ...