Next-generation nuclear reactor to power up in Utah’s San Rafael Energy Lab BY EPN Staff Key Points Next-generation reactor successfully transported: A small modular nuclear reactor (Ward250) built by Valar Atomics was flown from California to Utah and will be mov... Read more Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel By EPN Staff Key Points DOE launches a national hub for used nuclear fuel: In January, DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy established the Center for Used Fuel Research at Idaho National Labora... Read more With the launch of Artemis II next month, U.S. moves to establish lunar outpost with nuclear reactor By EPN Staff Key Points DOE and NASA are partnering to develop a Moon-based nuclear reactor by 2030 to provide reliable power for a permanent lunar outpost and to enable longer-term explor... Read more Three decommissioned nuclear plants to restart to support growing energy demand By EPN Staff Key Points Three previously decommissioned nuclear plants in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Iowa will be brought back online between 2026 and 2029 to help meet record-high elect... Read more Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive By EPN Staff Key Points Small Modular Reactors are emerging as a critical solution to surging U.S. electricity demand, offering reliable, carbon-free baseload power with faster and cheaper... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear MOST VIEWED 1 California’s anxiety is not about seams. It’s about control 2 National climate campaigns are targeting Public Service Commissions — Alabama should take notice 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 The Data Center divide — can progress be made without draining resources and patience DONATE
Idaho National Laboratory to unlock the energy potential of spent nuclear fuel By EPN Staff Key Points DOE launches a national hub for used nuclear fuel: In January, DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy established the Center for Used Fuel Research at Idaho National Labora... Read more With the launch of Artemis II next month, U.S. moves to establish lunar outpost with nuclear reactor By EPN Staff Key Points DOE and NASA are partnering to develop a Moon-based nuclear reactor by 2030 to provide reliable power for a permanent lunar outpost and to enable longer-term explor... Read more Three decommissioned nuclear plants to restart to support growing energy demand By EPN Staff Key Points Three previously decommissioned nuclear plants in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Iowa will be brought back online between 2026 and 2029 to help meet record-high elect... Read more Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive By EPN Staff Key Points Small Modular Reactors are emerging as a critical solution to surging U.S. electricity demand, offering reliable, carbon-free baseload power with faster and cheaper... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear MOST VIEWED 1 California’s anxiety is not about seams. It’s about control 2 National climate campaigns are targeting Public Service Commissions — Alabama should take notice 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 The Data Center divide — can progress be made without draining resources and patience DONATE
With the launch of Artemis II next month, U.S. moves to establish lunar outpost with nuclear reactor By EPN Staff Key Points DOE and NASA are partnering to develop a Moon-based nuclear reactor by 2030 to provide reliable power for a permanent lunar outpost and to enable longer-term explor... Read more Three decommissioned nuclear plants to restart to support growing energy demand By EPN Staff Key Points Three previously decommissioned nuclear plants in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Iowa will be brought back online between 2026 and 2029 to help meet record-high elect... Read more Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive By EPN Staff Key Points Small Modular Reactors are emerging as a critical solution to surging U.S. electricity demand, offering reliable, carbon-free baseload power with faster and cheaper... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear MOST VIEWED 1 California’s anxiety is not about seams. It’s about control 2 National climate campaigns are targeting Public Service Commissions — Alabama should take notice 3 Oklahoma seeks new federal laboratory focused on gas, AI and space research 4 The Data Center divide — can progress be made without draining resources and patience DONATE
Three decommissioned nuclear plants to restart to support growing energy demand By EPN Staff Key Points Three previously decommissioned nuclear plants in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Iowa will be brought back online between 2026 and 2029 to help meet record-high elect... Read more Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive By EPN Staff Key Points Small Modular Reactors are emerging as a critical solution to surging U.S. electricity demand, offering reliable, carbon-free baseload power with faster and cheaper... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
Companies break ground on new generation of nuclear power plants after Trump directive By EPN Staff Key Points Small Modular Reactors are emerging as a critical solution to surging U.S. electricity demand, offering reliable, carbon-free baseload power with faster and cheaper... Read more Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
Denver airport’s nuclear ambitions hit political roadblock By EPN Staff Key Points Denver International Airport’s SMR feasibility study has been paused due to political opposition, despite new Colorado law opening financing opportunities for nucle... Read more U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
U.S. lacks uranium to meet its nuclear ambitions By EPN Staff Key Points The U.S. relies almost entirely on imported uranium, and a looming 2028 ban on Russian nuclear fuel could leave a multi-year supply gap even with DOE waivers. ... Read more Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
Report casts doubt on data center growth forecasts By EPN Staff Key Points A London Economics International report, prepared for the Southern Environmental Law Center, argues that U.S. data center plans may be unr... Read more The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
The NRC celebrates 50 years by advancing nuclear energy By David Wright Key Points The NRC is modernizing its regulatory framework under Executive Order 14300, with a focus on agility, risk-informed reviews, and transparen... Read more Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
Retired coal plants go nuclear By EPN staff Key Points Pueblo, Colorado, is considering replacing its coal-fired Comanche power plant with nuclear energy, following Wyoming’s lead, as part of a bro... Read more 1 2 3 4 Subscribe to Nuclear
