The operator of a nuclear power station in Japan's northeastern prefecture of Fukushima says it has suspended the cooling of water in a fuel storage pool due to an issue with a pump.

Nuclear energy is in the midst of a renaissance, and with the global energy market's fragility laid bare by the Strait of Hormuz closure, that renaissance is likely to accelerate.

A new 350-page study finds nuclear energy is feasible in Oklahoma, but it would come with challenges like public perception and high costs.

On the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, POWER visits the site to document the decommissioning effort and wartime threats.

Regulators approved a multi-decade extension of operations at California’s last remaining nuclear power plant after it was set to close by 2030 under pressure from environmentalists. On Thursday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved an application for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant in San Luis Obispo Bay to operate until 2045.

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President Trump on Sunday escalated his threats to bomb Iranian power plants within the next two days and taunted the country’s leaders in an expletive-laden social media post. Mr. Trump, seemingly emboldened by the successful U.

Iran’s atomic agency says an airstrike has hit near its Bushehr nuclear facility, killing a security guard and damaging a support building