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US DoE names firms for Pilot Program to show how it could be done America's Department of Energy (DoE) has named ten ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Ho Nieh, the vice president of regulatory affairs at Southern Nuclear, to fill ...
President Trump’s aggressive nuclear expansion plan threatens to weaken the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, raising fears ...
The Democratic rebellion could spill into the upcoming confirmations of NRC nominee Ho Nieh and FERC picks Laura Swett and ...
Trump’s proposed overhaul In a slew of executive orders signed in May targeting the nuclear energy industry, Trump called for the NRC to be reformed. The order targeted the independent agency’s ...
President Trump has nominated Ho Nieh to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, filling the seat left vacant by Christopher ...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or Commission) issued a Staff Requirements Memorandum (SRM) on July 28, 2025, directing NRC staff ...
DOE will work with industry on these 11 projects, with the goal to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of "at least ...
The department's move comes after President Trump issued executive orders in May seeking to speed permitting of nuclear reactors.
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 building new reactors.
Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! Just like any of the rest of us, President Donald Trump spent the morning after his trip to Europe catching up on social media. From imposing new tariffs ...
The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it has made an initial selection of 11 companies for a pilot program seeking to ...