A top official at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is resigning from her post amid the Trump administration’s attempts to overhaul atomic energy rules and chip away at the agency’s ...

A high-stakes lawsuit against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission could force the agency to relinquish some of its authority over licensing smaller nuclear reactors to individual states, at a ...

“I've not met any serious, seasoned pro-nuclear expert who doesn't agree. But not a single one thinks the Commission itself should be politized or eliminated.” Penney explained that there are a number ...

The departure of a Nuclear Regulatory Commission member is leading to concern among a range of lawmakers and nuclear advocates, though for various reasons. Annie Caputo, a Republican commissioner ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted a series of approvals that would give Holtec International the ability to ...

Holtec also emphasized the thorough process of approval by the NRC: “In order for Palisades to come back online, we have to meet the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the federal government’s ...

It’s war at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko regularly faces the sharp end of Republican spears for his work to shut down the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste ...

Part of a nuclear reactor fuel rod element. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of advanced, better performing accident tolerant fuels being developed by three U.S ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved two new reactors yesterday, paving the way for new nuclear technology amidst concerns over an aging U.S. fleet. But the approval, after a 4-1 vote by the ...

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently announced that it had approved certification of NuScale’s SMR (small modular reactor) design, completing its Phase 6 review of NuScale&#821… ...

Nuclear Regulatory Commission has hosted 8 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1987 News Conference. The year with the most events was 2011 with three events.