Part 1 of this series 1 (a continuation of a POWERGEN 2025 Knowledge Hub presentation) highlighted that even though renewable energy has grown dramatically in recent years, a decades-long need for ...

In 2005 the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission renewed the CT nuclear reactors’ licenses, allowing them to continue ...

Thermal power plants, nuclear and fossil-fueled, rely on cooling water intake structures (CWIS) to withdraw water for rejecting waste heat. The CWIS serves as a critical interface between engineered ...

In addition, the majority of nuclear reactors under development and construction are water-cooled. Water Cooled Reactors (WCRs) have been the cornerstone of the nuclear industry in the 20th century.

Originally set to be completed in late 2023, Ohio State’s Combined Heat and Power Plant is expected to begin operations in April 2026 with almost double the original budget. The plant initially had ...

In the early days of power boiler development, makeup water treatment methods were not firmly established. Operators learned that the transport and accumulation of dissolved ions in boiler water, and ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted its approval to extend the operation of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant for an additional 20 years. Vistra, which is the parent company of the plant, ...

The IAEA review highlights progress and safety measures for Armenia’s Unit 2 nuclear reactor, supporting its proposed 10-year ...

The Guam Power Authority continues to negotiate with the operator of the new power plant in Ukudu, Guam Ukudu Power LLC, amid ...

A company co-founded by Bill Gates will explore building a reactor in Kansas to generate power without emissions.

Holtec International said the Palisades Power Plant, which was closed in 2022 and set for decommissioning, is now the first U.S. nuclear power plant to officially return to operations status. Holtec, ...