DOE will work with industry on these 11 projects, with the goal to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of "at least ...

Trump’s proposed overhaul In a slew of executive orders signed in May targeting the nuclear energy industry, Trump called for ...

The department's move comes after President Trump issued executive orders in May seeking to speed permitting of nuclear reactors.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) issued a Staff Requirements Memorandum (SRM) on July 28, 2025, directing NRC staff ...

President Trump’s aggressive nuclear expansion plan threatens to weaken the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, raising fears ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Ho Nieh, the vice president of regulatory affairs at Southern Nuclear, to fill ...

President Trump's orders to fast-track the deployment of small modular reactors on federal sites could help unlock commercial ...

The Democratic rebellion could spill into the upcoming confirmations of NRC nominee Ho Nieh and FERC picks Laura Swett and ...

A March reactor incident that sprayed two workers violated NRC regulations. The event posed low risk but exposed serious gaps ...

Restarts and uprates could hike U.S. nuclear power capacity by 7 GW by the end of the decade at lower risk and cost than ...

President Donald Trump this week nominated Ho Nieh, currently an executive with Southern Co.’s nuclear branch, to serve on ...

The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it has made an initial selection of 11 companies for a pilot program seeking to ...