Energy Northwest has hired on 2,000 additional skilled workers, including both Tri-Cities area residents and specialists who ...

The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste will continue, probably for many years to ...

The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste in the U.S. will continue, probably for many ...

A long robotic arm reaches down through 70 feet of water to move a spent nuclear fuel bundle inside the open core of Energy Northwests reactor north of Richland during a previous refueling outage.

An organization tasked with managing Canada’s nuclear waste found one site to store millions of bundles of radioactive ...

Moltex’s wholly owned Canadian subsidiary is facing complications in its taxpayer-sponsored efforts to construct small ...

These bundles of fuel rods are about 12 to 16 feet long and about 5 to 8 inches in diameter. In a nuclear reactor, the fission reactions fueled by the uranium in those rods emit heat that is used ...