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Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to a 1980s Soviet RBMK reactor.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years.

Holtec’s attempt to restart the shuttered Palisades nuclear plant faces delays, safety questions and missing documentation.

A new Energy Learning Center simulator at Washington State University Tri-Cities in Richland will allow students to learn and practice operating an advanced small modular nuclear reactor.

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine is operating on its sole remaining outside power line after losing a backup line more than a week ago, the ...

Westinghouse has opened a full-sized replica of a control room at a new AP1000 Training Academy in Spain as the company prepares for the construction of 14 or more units across Europe in the coming ...

A new research initiative is launching at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility to tackle one of the most critical hurdles in the quest for commercial fusion energy: the cascading chain reaction of high ...

Abstract: Cognitive load monitoring plays a vital role in ensuring safety and efficiency in control room operations, where operators are continuously exposed to high-pressure decisionmaking ...

The Reactor PLC computer provides a peripheral interface to the Supervisor for the reactor, but unlike an RTU, it also performs actions on its own. This application provides: The Reactor Protection ...

The University of Virginia's College at Wise. Photo by Lisa Rowan. Here’s a roundup of news briefs from around Southwest and Southside. Send yours for possible inclusion to news@cardinalnews.org. The ...