Small nuclear reactors are pitched as cheaper, safer, faster and easier to finance than their conventional counterparts. Hype around them is building fast, but some experts warn it ignores fundamental ...

New York is on track for a power surge, and it’s likely to be atomic. Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul is putting serious effort into ...

China has built one of the world's first small modular nuclear reactors, also dubbed 'mini nukes' [Getty Images] The UK's first small nuclear power stations will be built on the Isle of Anglesey in ...

Catherine WheelerNY plans to build a nuclear power plant. The North Country wants to make its case The state is moving forward with plans to build a new nuclear power plant in Upstate New York. The ...

New reactors use novel materials and compact designs to make nuclear power safer and cheaper. Nuclear power has been a critical part of the electricity grid for decades, but old reactor designs—which ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to pursue perhaps the most ambitious development of nuclear power in America, setting a new goal to build five gigawatts of new nuclear capacity instead of just the one ...

In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America's nuclear power industry. "It's a hot industry. It's a brilliant industry," the president said from behind the ...

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar ‘99 said Broome County is interested in potentially hosting a new nuclear power plant ...

The twin reactors of Hinkley Point C in Somerset will form the first nuclear power plant built in the UK for 30 years.