#Nuclear

The federal government is looking to build up to 10 new nuclear reactors over the next 15 years, with at least one of them outside of Ontario.

Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 was manually shut down Aug. 13 after 3 control rods dropped into the core. The NRC classified it as a non-emergency.

With its highly anticipated IPO around the corner, the company is balancing its long-held reputation as a leader in safety with the demands of its future shareholders.

At the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue, defense leaders from Pakistan, the Netherlands, China and beyond declared AI a greater strategic risk than nuclear weapons. Compressed decision timelines risk irrational escalation as algorithms outpace human judgment.…

Trump administration funding and orders have accelerated SMR projects with $894 million awarded for deployments and supply chains. New initiatives target data centers, manufacturing and commercial shipping via a May 2026 maritime RFI.…

Nuclear energy has surged back as the preferred power source for AI data centers amid exploding electricity demand. Tech giants like Meta, Amazon, and Google have committed tens of billions to nuclear deals and small modular reactors.…

Hegseth's remarks came hours after Trump emerged from a two-hour Situation Room meeting to make a "final determination" on the framework, even as Iran's Foreign Ministry said the deal "has not yet been finalised".

The US claimed to have 'obliterated' Iran’s nuclear capabilities during its June 2025 strikes, but a large part of the highly enriched uranium is believed to have survived. This remains the biggest US concern amid the ceasefire negotiations.

The scale of the construction points to a sweeping expansion of hardened infrastructure ​designed to protect and operate China's land-based nuclear forces.

The U.S. Navy is planning to use the nuclear-powered U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford to help charge Naval Station Norfolk, in an effort to provide a reliable source of power for energy resilience and mission assurance.

Rwanda turns to Russia for nuclear training and research, advancing ambitions in technology, healthcare and diplomacy.

The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.

Seoul's plans for nuclear-powered vessels come as regional rivals ramp up undersea capabilities, raising concerns over a widening military buildup.

Tehran denies US president's suggestion that agreement announced by White House includes nuclear concessions; deal includes $300B fund for Iran's reconstruction, sources tell NYT

Hello, I am a materials engineering undergraduate 1st year student, and it's been years since I was interested in the nuclear industry. My first year has been a bit of a disaster; I failed 2 courses out of 10 (Algebra and Calculus II), but my GPA remains…

Fusion energy — tapping the power of the stars — is on the cusp of getting new federal rules. Why it matters: Regulators increasingly view fusion as fundamentally safer than nuclear fission, helping to pave the way for a substantially simpler permitting…

Tehran has time on its side and it operates on the realisation that Trump’s military threats lack follow-through

Iran and the United States are in discussions to extend their ceasefire so as to start negotiations on issues including Tehran's nuclear program.

Iran’s main negotiator underscored lingering distrust after the U.S. and Israel have twice attacked Iran over the past year while it was engaged in nuclear negotiations.

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