The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards.

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Armenia is currently reviewing proposed models for a modular nuclear reactor from Russia, the United States, France, China, ...

The utility that operates the Fukushima plant that melted down in 2011 restarted a reactor at the world’s largest nuclear ...

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Rolls-Royce SMR, the company tasked with building the next generation of nuclear reactors in ...

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