Hyman Rickover, the "Father of the Nuclear Navy ... Fuel rods at the research reactor experienced a partial meltdown after the power surge. It ruptured the reactor and flooded the facility's ...

A parody product launch for a “micro nuclear reactor” for home use using the name of collapsed energy firm Enron Corp. has ...

NextEra closed Duane Arnold in 2020 after a derecho that year caused extensive damage to its since-dismantled cooling towers.

Under-Reacting Nearly three-quarters of a century ago, a youthful Jimmy Carter was brought in during the world's first nuclear reactor meltdown to lead a toxic cleanup crew. As Fox 5 Atlanta recounts, ...

With wind energy facing a deep freeze from Washington, Gov. Hochul’s call for advancing nuclear power may prove crucial for ...

The worst nuclear disaster in the United States was a partial meltdown of a reactor at the Three Mile Island reactor in Pennsylvania in 1979, which released radiation into the atmosphere.

because he understood nuclear reactors and accident possibilities as well or better probably than any senior government ...

Jimmy Carter -- then a young Naval lieutenant -- helped play a leading role in cleanup efforts at the world's first nuclear reactor meltdown. Former President Carter died Sunday at 100 years old ...

Chugoku Electric is also considering the launch of the plant’s No. 3 reactor, which was nearly completed before the 2011 Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant disaster. The third reactor has since ...

The aftermath of Sellafield's 1957 reactor fire and the UK's ongoing efforts to entomb its toxic legacy deep beneath the ...