The public emergency alert siren system at the Catawba Nuclear Station will be upgraded over the next four months, Duke Energy said recently. Read More »

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday that the number of nuclear power plants is increasing worldwide as a result of fast-growing economies, especially in Asia. Read More »

A report issued recently by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) said that four sites in northern Ontario have passed initial assessment for becoming possible disposal sites for the country's nuclear fuel and radioactive waste. Read More »

Energy Northwest recently said that in 2014, Columbia Generating Station NR 15-01, near Richland, Washington, produced the most clean nuclear energy compared with any other year in its 30-year history for the Northwest power grid. Read More »

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) officials in Arlington, Texas, said last week that Mike Langelier has been named as a resident inspector at the Callaway nuclear plant near Fulton, Missouri. Read More »

Nuclear power plants have produced approximately one-fifth of the nation’s electricity supplies over the past two decades and a recent report by the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) shows that nuclear energy reached a record level of efficiency in 2014. Read More »

The future of nuclear power remains unclear since the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it would only credit 6 percent of nuclear power output to a state's carbon emissions improvements as part of its Clean Power Plan. Read More »

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano told a group of high school students in the Philippines today that science is crucial to economic progress and human development. Read More »

The International Energy Agency (IEA) and the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) recently published the 2015 edition of the Technology Roadmap: Nuclear Energy. Read More »

Kearney High School held a VEX robotics local tournament on Saturday at Sunrise Middle School in Kearney, Nebraska, in which 30 area public school teams participated. Read More »

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano spoke to a group of high school students recently in Manila, the Philippines, emphasizing that science is crucial to development. Read More »

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) submitted its request to Congress on Monday for a $1.032 billion budget for the 2016 fiscal year. Read More »

Plant personnel and supplemental employees worked on a Unit 2 refueling outage early Monday at the LaSalle County Generating Station near Marseilles, Illinois, station officials said. Read More »

AREVA Inc. has wrapped up it’s fuel fabrication and testing services for the sustainable nuclear energy technology company TerraPower. Read More »

Canadian nuclear-industry officials testified before the Senate last week in Ottawa to support the passage of Bill C-22. Read More »

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) has appointed Wisconsin State Commissioner Ellen Nowak to the association’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors, NARUC said Monday. Read More »

AREVA, Inc. recently completed fuel fabrication and testing services for TerraPower's 600 MWe nuclear reactor prototype at its Richland, Washington, facility. Read More »

Industry analyst Enterprise Management Associates named PFP Cybersecurity as a Vendor to Watch on Monday, which means it provides unique solutions to consumers by solving previously unaddressed problems. Read More »

HeadlineEnergy Innovation Hub receives first funding renewal TeaserThe U.S. Read More »

HeadlineCo-Chair Governor talks Florida's future in energy.TeaserCo-Chair Governor Christine Todd Whitman is to arrive in South Florida this week to discuss the state’s energy future with the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.BodyWhitman, who will be speaking on behalf of the CASEnergy Coalition, is to highlight the critical role that nuclear energy plays in Florida’s energy mix. Read More »