A Russian cargo ship that sank off the coast of Spain in December 2024 was allegedly carrying undeclared components for two ...

If all workers do in fact leave the plant, the nuclear fuel in all three reactors is likely to melt down, which would lead to wholesale releases of radioactive material — by far the largest accident ...

Radioactive dust and particles could escape from the damaged Reactor 4 if the disaster site is hit by another missile.

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

After the Fukushima disaster in 2011, Japan shut down all its nuclear reactors. The planned restart of a reactor at ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. has announced it will restart a reactor northwest of Tokyo on January 20, after ...

The operator of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture has filed a request with Japan's nuclear authority ...

A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed.

Handled correctly, the nuclear waste problem can move from political liability to one of the strongest enablers of energy success.

Japan’s Niigata region approved restarting the world’s largest nuclear plant, nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster.

Since the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011, Japan has restarted 14 reactors of its plant that remain operable as it tries ...