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Nuclear power
Small nuke reactors emerge as energy option, but risks loom
NICOSIA, Cyprus ((DailyNews)) — A global search for alternative sources to Russian energy during the war in Ukraine has refocused attention on smaller, easier-to-build...
California governor proposes extending nuclear plant’s life
LOS ANGELES ((DailyNews)) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday proposed extending the life of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant by five...
Not so fast: California’s last nuke plant might run longer
LOS ANGELES ((DailyNews)) — An aggressive push toward renewable energy has run headlong into anxiety over keeping the lights on in California, where the...
Nuclear industry hopes to expand output with new reactors
The U.S. nuclear industry is generating less electricity as reactors retire, but now plant operators are hoping to nearly double their output over the...
Biden launches $6B effort to save distressed nuclear plants
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Biden administration is launching a $6 billion effort to rescue nuclear power plants at risk of closing, citing the need...
EXPLAINER: What to do with closed nuke plant’s wastewater?
One million gallons of radioactive water is inside a former nuclear power plant along Cape Cod Bay and it has got to go.But where,...
UK looks to nuclear power to cut Russian energy dependence
LONDON ((DailyNews)) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday announced plans to build more nuclear power plants, boost renewable energy production and further tap...