Nuclear energy plays a big role in US power generation. But how many nuclear plants are there? We look at the scale of ...

The United States runs the largest nuclear power fleet on the planet, but even basic questions about how many plants are actually operating can produce different answers. Some counts focus on plant ...

The Trump administration is pressing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to relax long-standing radiation safety standards in ...

Completion of hot functional testing marks major step towards commercial operations ATLANTA, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power today announced the completion of hot functional testing for Unit ...

Monday marked the first time a new nuclear reactor has begun delivering power to the electric grid in the United States in nearly seven years. Nuclear energy does not generate the greenhouse gas ...

Coal’s decline was not a policy accident.

Plant Hatch entered commercial service in December 1975; Nuclear plants serve as bedrock of state's energy mix with an average capacity factor of 94% over the last decade "Nuclear energy serves as the ...

Realign Georgia Power’s incentive structure with the public good to create a system that is more affordable, reliable and just for every Georgian. The cooling towers for units 4 (left) and 3 (right) ...

An $80 billion deal to deploy Westinghouse AP1000 reactors across the U.S. could boost the country’s nuclear supply chain and turn nuclear into a top energy provider for the data center boom.

The oldest and most powerful nuclear plant in the Tennessee Valley Authority system got a second 20-year operating license extension, which will allow its three reactors to operate until their 80th ...