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Beyond Fukushima: Benefits Of Nuclear Remain Clear

Filed under: GenerationThe US nuclear industry is not dodging the big question; what is next for nuclear power after the Fukushima accident in Japan earlier this year? For more news and information on...

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Nuclear's Annus Horribilis

Filed under: GenerationFor the nuclear industry, 2011 was Biblical. Earthquakes. Tsunamis. Tornadoes. Floods. Fires. 2011 had everything but plagues of locusts. Since 2001, nuclear critics had been...

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Nuclear Power In 2012: Challenge Of Complacency

Filed under: RegulationUS nuclear plant operations, while still very good, are trending in the wrong direction, says Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko, and complacency from years of...

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Is Nuclear Power Being Phased Out?

Filed under: GenerationNuclear is not so hot these days. The percentage of nuclear electrical generation worldwide is shrinking as countries slow or halt new construction and in some cases even close...

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Nuclear Power Decline In Numbers (INFOGRAPHIC)

Filed under: GenerationNuclear power has more than just an image problem. With huge up front development costs, it is increasingly seen as dangerous and governments are responding to people's fears by...

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New Reactors Signal US Nuclear Energy Resurgence

Filed under: GenerationThe United States has taken an important step toward efficiently meeting the country's rising electricity demand by ensuring a greater supply of clean, safe nuclear power. With...

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Nuclear Power: 2012 And Beyond

Filed under: Generation"Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future," quipped Niels Bohr. And so it is with the uranium industry. Some uranium companies and several nations with...

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Fukushima Anniversary: The Road Ahead

Filed under: GenerationThere was no way for the nuclear industry to succeed at handling Fukushima. The disastrous and poorly-managed shutdown of a nuclear reactor built too close to shore, hit by an...

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Web Resources For The Fukushima Anniversary

Filed under: Generation Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) staffs watch monitors of real time image of reactor buildings of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant at the emergency operation center of...

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Chief Nuclear Regulator Admits Safety Goals Are 'Insufficient'

Filed under: Regulation Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Gregory Jaczko delivers remarks at the Regulatory Information Conference on March 13, 2012 in Rockville, Maryland. US nuclear...

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'Everyone is Free to Ignore the Facts'

Filed under: GenerationThat is how Germany's view of nuclear power was summed up by Jochen Flasbarth, President of the country's Federal Environment Agency, at the New York Times Energy for Tomorrow...

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Nuclear Operators Extend Life of Existing Plants

Filed under: RegulationNuclear plant operators around the world are helping to meet higher demand for electricity by extending the operating lives of plants rather than embarking on the costly and...

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Nuclear Power Jobs Positioned As An Economic Justice Issue

Filed under: GenerationWho has the power in the power industry? Minority communities for years have seen large industrial facilities as environmental justice issues, says CASEnergy's Patrick Moore,...

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Tepco's US LNG Agreement: Small Volumes, Big Deal

Filed under: DealmakingJapan's recent deal to import US LNG at Henry Hub benchmark prices appears largely symbolic, but is important for the sector as it could represent the beginning of a larger trend...

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U.S. Nuclear Energy: Where I've Been and Where It's Going

Filed under: TechnologyAs a scientist with one eye squarely on the environment and the other on people, I'm proud that, for the last six years, I've helped to lead the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition...

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