Nuclear Energy Institute expanding its focus on supplier and international programs as part of a new division to be led by Daniel Lipman Read More »

Dominion Virginia Power's North Anna and Surry power stations were the lowest-cost producers of nuclear-generated electricity in the U.S., on average, from 2010 to 2012, a recent Nucleonics Week report said. Read More »

Maria Korsnick, Exelon Generation’s senior vice president for Northeast operations and chief nuclear officer for Constellation Energy Nuclear Group (CENG), is joining the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) as a loaned chief operating officer for 18 months, starting in May, NEI said Thursday. Read More »

Belgium's Doel-1 reactor was shut down after reaching its 40-year maximum operational lifetime cap. Read More »

NuScale Power and AREVA, Inc. recently signed a contract for the collaboration of NuScale’s technology and AREVA’s nuclear fuel designs and testing services. Read More »

Ernest Moniz, secretary of Energy, recently met with both sides of Capitol Hill to defend the fiscal 2016 budget request from the Department of Energy (DOE). Read More »

NRC begins inspection of damaged Summer nuclear plant reactor Read More »

The APS-operated Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station has achieved its 23rd consecutive year as the nation’s largest nuclear power producer and, for the 10th time, broke its own record for power generation- producing 32.3 million megawatt-hours. Read More »

Leaders from the Northeast Electrochemical Energy Storage Cluster (NEESC) recently announced its 2015 Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Development Plans, which affect eight northeastern states. Thanks to older electricity generation facilities that are less efficient, experts expect new electric capacity to rise. Read More »

Exelon believes US can meet EPA's reduced carbon emissions standards for existing power plants Read More »

NEI applauds DOE for finalizing rule making on the regulation that governs nuclear energy technology exports. Read More »

Southern California Edison wants to expand the interim used nuclear storage facility at its San Onofre plant. Read More »

The Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, part of Exelon Corporation, recently fixed an electrical problem and returned to full operations in its Unit 2 on Tuesday morning. Maintenance technicians were first informed about the electrical problem on February 18, 2015. Read More »

Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant joined the Electric Power Research Institute's nuclear research program. Read More »

The Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station produced 32.3 million megawatt-hours of power in 2014 Read More »

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to have key role in EPA's Clean Power Plan Read More »

A team of legislators, labor, business, and community leaders recently announced that they support for a state-specific Low Carbon Portfolio Standard in Illinois. This portfolio places Illinois as the leader among other states as they seek solutions for reducing carbon emissions without negatively affecting consumers. The legislation, at the Senate as SB 1585 and the House as HB 3293, would increase renewable energy and reliably maintain affordable electricity for businesses and individual con Read More »

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is examining the strength of rebar as the group designs concrete codes and specifications for new nuclear plant construction. Read More »

Nuclear energy a major contributor to country's status as clean energy leader. Read More »

Russian State Nuclear Rosatom and China National Nuclear Corporation discuss future cooperation. Read More »