University of Queensland provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. In the upcoming federal election campaign, debate over the hypothetical costs and benefits of nuclear power will doubtless ...

Last April, Germany shut down its last three nuclear power stations, marking the end of the country’s atomic age. Berlin has unveiled plans to spend €16 billion on 10 gigawatts (GW) of new gas-fired ...

Nuclear energy and natural gas will still be considered environmentally sustainable investments in the European Union following a court ruling Wednesday, potentially driving massive amounts of ...

Apart from everything that we have come to learn and love about the Lone Star State of Texas, one thing stands tall above everything else – Energy. It is no wonder that this piece of land is referred ...

Fission gas release constitutes a pivotal phenomenon in nuclear fuel behaviour during reactor operation. It involves the generation and migration of gaseous fission products—primarily xenon and ...

America’s electric grid is in grave danger. After decades of relatively flat national electricity demand, a surge of tech data centers, artificial intelligence, and other Big Tech electricity demand ...

Despite growing support for nuclear energy and significant government investment, the U.S. grapples with the dilemma of managing highly radioactive nuclear waste. Proposed solutions include ...

Austria lost a bid to topple the European Union’s decision to include gas and nuclear power in the bloc’s green rulebook, marking a defeat for environmental activists who fear they will be able to tap ...

While the past year has marked stunning triumphs for nuclear energy, experts caution that high costs, regulatory bottlenecks, and the need for market alignment remain major hurdles on the path to a ...