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In an unassuming industrial park 30 miles outside Boston, engineers are building a futuristic machine to replicate the energy that powers the stars. If all goes to plan, it could be the key to ...
Japan’s ground cracked open in the most powerful earthquake in its history. Towns vanished beneath a towering tsunami. But beneath the chaos, something far more dangerous was brewing—at the Fukushima ...
Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...
The Nuclear Regulation Authority has approved a draft report that concludes unit 3 of the Tomari nuclear power plant on Japan ...
Japan’s atomic watchdog cleared the first nuclear restart since 2021, a shot in the arm for the government’s effort to ...
Inc. successfully retrieved a small amount of nuclear fuel debris from the No. 2 reactor of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Wednesday. This is the second fuel debris trial retrieval ...
A tricky operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been completed, the site operator said Wednesday. Dangerously high ...
A tricky operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant has been completed, the site operator said Wednesday. Dangerously high ...
Power plants – whether nuclear, wind or other types – feed electricity into a grid that then distributes power to various users. Currently, the Byron power station produces 2,347 megawatts of energy, ...
In the United States, only three commercial nuclear reactors of any size have been built in the last 28 years. A lawsuit filed by Texas, Utah and a nuclear startup company called Last Energy, and ...
Steam turbines are simply not built for flexibility. The multiple days it took to shut down Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant after an earthquake and tsunami damaged its backup power ...