All nuclear plants in the U.S. continued to operate safely, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said as it announced it had issued mid-cycle assessment letters to the nation’s 104 operating ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued mid-cycle letters, saying 96 out of 99 running nuclear reactors are operating in the highest performance categories. Of the 96 highest-performing ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on June 21 undertook a special inspection of work performed at the Vogtle expansion project’s Unit 3, pictured here earlier this month. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

Of the 96 highest-performing reactors, 87 fully met all of the safety and security performance objectives and were inspected by NRC using the normal "baseline" inspection program. Nine reactors needed ...

TerraPower’s Natrium reactor has passed NRC environmental review, making it the first US advanced reactor to achieve this milestone.

WASHINGTON -- A key safety report that was kept under wraps at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission gives a thumbs up to the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste site, according to a congressional study ...

May 1, 2003 — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, after extensive deliberation and interaction with stakeholders, has approved changes to the design basis threat (DBT) for two category 1 fuel cycle ...