Nuclear fission reactors struggle with two key problems: poor fuel utilization and complicated radioactive waste handling. To ...

The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license allowing a private company to store ...

Finland may soon become the first country to develop a permanent way to store spent nuclear fuel by burying it in tunnels deep underground. By Allison Prang Editor’s note: The Climate Fix is our ...

Nuclear waste management is one of the most pressing challenges facing the energy industry today. As global demand for nuclear power rises, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable waste management ...

Faced with the need to cut carbon emissions, and an increasing energy demand to power AI, companies like Microsoft, Google and Amazon are investing in nuclear, from restarting Three Mile Island, to ...

Managing the spent fuel arising from nuclear power plants until its disposal is an important step of the nuclear fuel cycle and constitutes the so-called back-end. While one third of the spent fuel ...

Performance and reliability of nuclear fuel are important factors for the safe and efficient operation of nuclear power plants (NPPs). Nuclear fuel needs to be robust and be operated effectively for ...

ROKKASHO, Aomori Prefecture—Frustration, impatience and costs continue to soar as Japan’s nuclear fuel cycle policy has again reached an impasse. The completion date for a spent nuclear fuel ...

Japan along with leading Western nations are beginning to take action to reduce their dependence on Russian nuclear fuel by seeking to build an independent supply chain. Western countries have ...