Work on an almost half-billion-dollar rebuild of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s ventilation system was expected to conclude this year, with the system going online by 2026. The Safety Significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad reinforced their assertions that the ...

A $100 million air shaft at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad reached its planned depth and workers will begin connecting it to the rest of the underground. The ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials have backtracked on plans to cancel a lease for office space in New Mexico where dozens of U.S. Department of Energy employees who oversee the nation’s only ...

LONDON/WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's plan to unleash a wave of small futuristic nuclear reactors ...

The Nevada Commission on Nuclear Projects is hoping federal efforts to find states willing to host sites that can handle the full nuclear lifecycle will steer nuclear waste storage away from Nevada.

Hundreds of people have been sharing how they feel about a project that could see Canada’s nuclear waste buried deep underground in northwestern Ontario. A key concern brought up during the public ...