Gov. Kathy Hochul said the New York Power Authority will build a nuclear power plant in upstate NY to supply electricity for ...

Nuclear power has played a pivotal role in the development of modern energy systems and global politics. This video provides a clear, map-based summary of the history of nuclear power, tracing its ...

After the U.S. joined the conflict between Israel and Iran, striking three nuclear enrichment sites in Iran in June 2025, ...

In the west, Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming are heavily marked on the map, with operational nuclear power ...

Trump considers weakening nuclear agency in bid for more power plants The draft orders accuse the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of unnecessary “risk aversion.” May 9, 2025 ...

In her announcement, Gov. Kathy Hochul gave few details about where the plant would be built, how much the project would cost ...

New York is planning to build the first major new US nuclear power plant in more than 15 years, Gov. Kathy Hochul said — and ...

The state producing the most nuclear power was Illinois, which produced 7,654 MWh. This is expected, as Illinois has more nuclear power plants than any other state in the U.S., with 11 reactors.

Meanwhile, western states like Colorado, Montana, North Dakota and Wyoming could also become targets due to having active nuclear power plants. There are 90 of them across the US in total ...

An image of Three Mile Island, the notorious Pennsylvania nuclear power plant that suffered a partial meltdown in 1979 forever staining America’s nuclear power industry. But a new nuclear age is ...

New York is home to the nation's oldest nuclear reactor - Nine Mile Point's Unit 1 - which has been around since 1969.

The only two nuclear plants built in the United States this century—the Vogte reactors in Georgia—suffered construction delays that ballooned the cost to a staggering $35 billion, Romm notes.