With the push of a button, the elevator descends hundreds of meters in seconds into the dark depths of Onkalo. “We are now at ...

The Canadian government has yet to decide whether it would allow recycling spent nuclear fuel in the country, as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announces it will be engaging with the ...

For decades, a third rail of US nuclear power policy has been reprocessing spent fuel and extracting the plutonium. The country has alternately supported and suspended reprocessing over the past ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Wednesday it is seeking input from U.S. states on any interest they have in hosting sites for developing the nuclear fuel lifecycle, which includes ...

Nuclear reprocessing technology has advanced significantly in the 80 years since aqueous technologies were developed near the end of World War II, thanks to innovation from the private sector in the U ...

The state of Tennessee has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy arguing Oak Ridge is the premier site for a ...

President Donald Trump’s executive orders aim to advance a nuclear renaissance but sidestep challenges around cost, safety, and scalability, risking the coalition needed for widespread deployment.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Spencer Cox speaks during a news conference in north central Tooele County announcing Utah’s intention to compete to bring a ...

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Thursday the U.S. and South Korea have agreed to discuss nuclear fuel reprocessing following a summit between U.S.

After decades of construction, the world’s first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin ...