The Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, Minnesota. Used nuclear fuel rods are seen by some as a potential energy source in North Dakota. (Photo provided by Xcel Energy) The North Dakota ...

Farmers expressing concerns about radioactive waste in North Dakota built opposition to the bill in the House, but the legislation was passed by the chamber Wednesday. Rep. Jason Dockter, R-Bismarck, ...

BISMARCK — As more major power users come online, namely artificial intelligence data centers, North Dakota is looking at advanced forms of nuclear energy to meet an exponential rise in energy demand.

A North Dakota legislative committee selected Canadian company Nucleon Energy to study the feasibility of nuclear power in the state. The year-long study will identify potential sites, assess public ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KUMV) - North Dakota has the coal plants, it has windmills and it even gets electricity from natural gas. State lawmakers are now looking into the feasibility of nuclear reactors and ...

The problem of nuclear reactor waste will have to be resolved as nuclear energy becomes more frequently adopted as the world’s source of power. No one is pro nuclear waste. Simply, nuclear waste is a ...

A bill that would allow North Dakota's State Energy Research Center to work on projects that could result in nuclear waste disposal has passed the state House, with amendments that aim to limit the ...