by Alec | Jun 18, 2026 | News
Nuclear energy took an important step forward as Antares Nuclear’s Mark-0 microreactor reached a key testing milestone at the Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory. The reactor is not yet producing electricity, but the successful test shows progress toward...
by Chris | Apr 8, 2026 | News
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) renewed the operating licenses for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant’s two units. The approval, announced April 2, 2026, authorizes each pressurized-water reactor for an additional 20 years of operation....
by Chris | Jan 23, 2023 | News
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission certified the first small scale reactor design in the U.S. on January 20th. Created by NuScale, the design incorporates a module system that utilizes less water and is one-third the size of a traditional large-scale reactor. Each...
by Alec | Oct 4, 2022 | News
Vistra Corp. has submitted its application to renew the license for the 2,460 MW Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Originally licensed for 30 years, Comanche Peak began operation in 1990, with Unit 2 coming online in...