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 energy plays a big role in US power generation. But how many nuclear plants are there? We look at the scale of nuclear energy in the US and worldwide.

Nuclear power plants can provide a continuous and reliable supply of energy because they operate at full capacity nearly uninterrupted. This contrasts with variable renewable energy sources, such as ...

The world’s largest nuclear power station is edging back toward full operation in coastal Niigata, a turning point in the ...

The challenge of how to train and develop the workforce needed for the proposed tripling of nuclear energy capacity by 2050 formed the basis of a discussion at a side event organised by South Africa ...

Steam generator components are main focus of work, but numerous inspections are still ongoing to turn on the 55-year-old Michigan power station—as alarm error issue delays Japan's first nuclear restar ...

NextEra Energy is considering plans for nuclear fleet expansion, including SMRs, to meet growing data centre demand.