If successful, the lawsuit could be a significant first step in reducing the red tape that has plagued American nuclear power ...

The deal is the latest in a flurry of agreements that, if completed, would usher in a nuclear power renaissance in the U.S.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been accused in a new lawsuit of hindering the nuclear energy industry, particularly ...

Jimmy Carter formed the Department of Energy, opposed a major Oak Ridge nuclear project and responded to Three Mile Island.

Google, Microsoft and Amazon are among the technology companies looking to nuclear power to produce energy with a smaller ...

A new generation of reactor technologies could eventually help, experts say. But there are big hurdles to clear.

The Republican-led states are calling on a federal court to reverse a more than 50-year-old Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

The federal government has given Xcel Energy permission to continue operating its nuclear power plant in Monticello for ...

The Minnesota-based company's operating license was approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Monday. The ...

Xcel Energy will extend the operation of its Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant followed by the recent renewal of the ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been accused in a new lawsuit of hindering the nuclear energy industry, particularly smaller reactors, by imposing extensive time and cost licensing requirements.