More than two decades after construction of the Hanford nuclear site's massive vitrification plant began, the plant has taken one of the final steps to begin treating waste for disposal as soon as ...

Nuclear energy is having a resurgence. But obstacles remain. Consultants told BI what they think are the key issues.

RICHLAND, Wash. - The Department of Energy is taking strides in dealing with Hanford tank waste. The Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant is now testing key chemicals as part of ...

The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste will continue, probably for many years to come.

One of the orders, called Ushering in a Nuclear Renaissance, calls for the U.S. secretary of energy within 90 days of the ...

Among a flurry of executive actions, Mr. Trump directed the nation’s nuclear safety regulator to speed up approvals for new ...

The referendum was on ballots across 14 town elections this month. See the vote totals, next steps and more of Holtec's response.

Using surplus plutonium as fuel for advanced nuclear reactors can cut costs, reduce waste, and strengthen U.S.

The Ministry of Infrastructure has been advised by the Netherlands Commission for Environmental Assessment to do “more ...

Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organisation (NWMO) has announced the five companies selected to design and plan Canada’s ...

Taipower said at the time that plans for another dry storage facility for the Guosheng Nuclear Power Plant in New Taipei City ...