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A chemical process will isolate lead-212's parent material from the used nuclear fuel, and then be turned into ...

After I bought this little, old house, I changed out the 70-year-old boiler for a new state of the art unit. When friends ...

Japan's government continues to avoid confronting the difficult reality of nuclear power. But this doesn't mean the myths of inherent safety and absolute necessity of reactors can go on forever.

Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. (JNFL)'s spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant is seen in the village of Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, from the Mainichi Shimbun aircraft "Kibo" in February 2025.

South Korea took a major step forward Friday in its long-running quest to secure rights to enrich uranium and reprocess spent nuclear fuel for peaceful purposes, with the United States affirming its ...

BUDAPEST, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Hungary will sign an agreement on nuclear power cooperation with the United States, including a deal to buy American nuclear fuel and U.S. technology to store spent fuel at ...

After decades of hesitation, the United States is reconsidering nuclear fuel reprocessing—reviving the debate about proliferation risks, cost, technology competitiveness, and energy security. For ...

In March 2012, the USNRC mandated that all US nuclear power plants must install spent fuel pool water level gauges within two fuel cycles or by the end of 2016. The stations need to install gauges at ...

Passive wet spent-fuel storage facilities incorporating single-phase natural circulation have been successfully installed and operated. They are designed to meet performance requirements for various ...

The Biden administration's State Department authorized more than $1 million in taxpayer funds for renovating swimming pools at U.S. embassies and mission residences in war-torn countries such as Haiti ...