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This ‘glow in the dark’ battery runs on nuclear waste
Scientists have developed an innovative battery that converts energy from radioactive waste into electricity, transforming a ...
U.S. could learn from Canada on nuclear waste issues, stop throwing away money
So it was with glimmers of hope that Southern California’s Spent Fuel Solutions coalition heard Monday about the monumental ...
KIRO 7 Investigates: Amazon’s nuclear gamble
In the shadow of the Columbia Generation Station, a new kind of nuclear reactor will be built, thanks to a $500 million ...
Palisades power plant will restart. Here's where on the Great Lakes nuclear plants operate
A company that purchased two Michigan nuclear plants to decommission them, now plans to restart one. Here's where nuclear plants ring the Great Lakes.
Company announces first US-built small modular nuclear reactors at Palisades
The SMR-300 reactor is designed to provide up to 300 megawatts per module, enough to power about 300,000 homes.
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US breakthrough nuclear battery generates electricity from atomic waste products
Ohio State researchers have developed a battery that converts nuclear waste into electricity using scintillator crystals.
'Utterly callous and dangerous': Hundreds of US nuclear workers fired, then rehired in Donald Trump administration’s sudden U-turn
Up to 350 employees of the US National Nuclear Security Administration were abruptly fired, but their terminations were ...
Energy Secretary Visits New Mexico, Shares Plan For U.S. Energy Future
What technologies have been established is what should be accelerated to provide the electrical power surge needed for AI ...
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SCOTUS goes nuclear: Justices’ decision could seal spent fuel storage options for decades
Whatever the Supreme Court decides, the legal fallout from NRC v. Texas will still leave US spent fuel management up in the ...
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DOGE reversal: Firings of US nuclear weapons workers halted
The Trump administration has halted the firings of hundreds of federal employees who were tasked with working on the nation’s ...
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Trump administration fires and then tries to rehire nuclear weapons workers in DOGE reversal
This included managing massive radioactive waste sites and ensuring the material there doesn't further contaminate nearby ...
‘It’s nuts’: In a DOGE reversal, firings of US nuclear weapons workers halted
One of the hardest-hit offices was the Pantex Plant in Amarillo, Texas where staff work on reassembling warheads.