The latest flashpoint, which hits the Supreme Court on Wednesday, involves a proposed storage site in West Texas. ...

Scientists use light-emitting crystals and solar panels to turn the latent energy in nuclear waste into microbatteries.

A nuclear power renaissance—driven in part by power-hungry AI data centers—has revived a thorny problem: what to do with the ...

The team tested the battery prototype with cesium-137 and cobalt-60, common radioactive byproducts of nuclear reactors. Using ...

The second is whether the federal agency has the power to license such facilities away from reactor sites where the waste was ...

Nuclear power comes with almost zero greenhouse gas emissions, but has its own issues in the form of radioactive waste.

The case examines whether the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has the authority to grant a license to Interim Storage Partners, ...

The select board this week tabled discussion on a plan to bring a non-binding ballot question to voters that would have urged ...

The Supreme Court will decide a high-stakes dispute over the storage of highly toxic nuclear waste at privately run U.S.

Everyone from the U.S. energy secretary to Big Tech touts small modular nuclear reactors as a potential answer to booming ...

Eversource says costs at the plants do not affect its current electric rates, and ratepayers haven’t been paying for expenses ...