Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.

By the 1970s and 1980s, nuclear power plants became integral to the country’s electricity supply, providing a stable and substantial portion of the nation’s energy.

Digihost, a cryptocurrency mining operation, said it may want to use small nuclear reactors to power its facility located off Erie Avenue in North Tonawanda.

AI's voracious energy appetite is straining already outdated power grids. Here's how nuclear and solar energy could fix that.

As someone who has worked in the nuclear power industry, I recognize nuclear power as essential to an affordable clean energy energy portfolio as we look to mitigate the climate effects of carbon emissions. However, if we are to embrace nuclear power, we need to be completely honest about its risks and costs.

Mario Draghi has identified low-carbon energy as a key enabler to improve Europe’s competitiveness. Nuclear has a role to play.

Minnesota’s 31-year-old ban on new nuclear power plants is facing another challenge from utility companies and supporters of nuclear power, who say the technology is necessary to meet the state’s ambitious goal of using only carbon-free sources of energy by 2040.

Idaho National Lab & University of Idaho team up to advance nuclear energy, cybersecurity & national security in a five-year low-carbon energy partnership.

TerraPower, the nuclear energy company founded by former Microsoft CEO and co-founder Bill Gates, announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a

That said, NuScale is pre-revenue right now, and it will take time for regulators to approve its upsized SMR and even longer to build out its facilities. As seen by the UAMPS project, there is a risk of cost overruns, and investors may have to wait a while before their investment starts to pay off.

After years of attempts to open Colorado up to nuclear energy, a bill before the legislature this year is showing new promise for the effort as Democrats sign up as co-sponsors alongside the

As another plus, this carbon-14 is derived from graphite blocks, which are a byproduct of nuclear fission reactors. So, not only do these diamond batteries provide a new source of never-ending (at least, compared to our measly lifespans) energy, they also repurpose radioactive material.