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"Everyone who wants to live here will never have to worry about reliability and affordability when it comes to their utility costs." Official sparks controversy with plans to build first US nuclear ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the specter of a “dirty bomb” incident at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant while contemplating retaliation for an apparent Ukrainian drone attack ...
Nuclear energy provides about 20 percent of our nation's electricity, but not a single person has ever been killed in a U.S. commercial nuclear power plant accident, not in the industry's whole 51 ...
The fire at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant again highlights the dangers of Russia using the plant for ‘blackmail’, according to an expert who has studied the risks at the facility. Darya ...
Ukraine alleged Russian forces are doing "secret" work at a captured nuclear power plant. The country's state nuclear operator said the unauthorized activity could yield a dirty bomb.
Europe’s largest nuclear power plant. Construction of the Zaporizhzhia power plant began in 1981. Five reactors were commissioned between 1984-89, and a sixth in 1995.
Nuclear energy is far safer than its reputation implies. It's also clean and reliable -- yet power plants are being phased out around the world.
The problem with nuclear power isn't meltdowns, it's the waste By Adam R. Gold The trajectory of Japan’s nuclear crisis is a lot like last year’s gulf oil spill.
Ukraine alleges Russian ‘dirty bomb’ deception at nuclear plant The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region on Oct. 17, 2022. (Leo Correa / Associated Press) ...
The Indian Point nuclear power plant, on the banks of the Hudson River about 30 miles north of New York City, first opened in 1962 and was greatly expanded in the 1970s. For many years it was a ...
New York will develop a state-of-the-art nuclear power plant to electrify data centers and microchip factories coming to upstate, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday, June 23.