nuclear power /tags/nuclear-power nuclear power en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:36:00 GMT Florida nuclear plant workers were too afraid to report safety concerns, records show /government-politics/2025-08-04/florida-nuclear-plant-workers-were-too-afraid-to-report-safety-concerns-records-show A culture of fear has persisted at a Florida nuclear power plant owned and operated by the state’s largest utility, according to a federal inspection report completed last fall. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:36:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-04/florida-nuclear-plant-workers-were-too-afraid-to-report-safety-concerns-records-show Nate Monroe | The Tributary, Emily L. Mahoney | The Tampa Bay Times Florida regulators eye policies to bolster nuclear power /environment/2024-07-09/florida-regulators-eye-policies-to-bolster-nuclear-power After the issue was tucked into a wide-ranging energy bill approved by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature, state regulators in the coming months will study the feasibility of adding more nuclear power. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:30:00 GMT /environment/2024-07-09/florida-regulators-eye-policies-to-bolster-nuclear-power Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida Nuclear power is gaining support after years of decline. But old hurdles remain /news/2022-06-30/nuclear-power-is-gaining-support-after-years-of-decline-but-old-hurdles-remain Investment from the government and private sector are changing the trajectory of the aging U.S. nuclear fleet and spurring development of new nuclear technology. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:58:41 GMT /news/2022-06-30/nuclear-power-is-gaining-support-after-years-of-decline-but-old-hurdles-remain Laura Benshoff Russian invasion of Ukraine sparks fears of a nuclear disaster /news/2022-04-08/russian-invasion-of-ukraine-sparks-fears-of-a-nuclear-disaster Russian troops withdrew from the area around Chernobyl just days ago. But fighting continues around the nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:58:46 GMT /news/2022-04-08/russian-invasion-of-ukraine-sparks-fears-of-a-nuclear-disaster In A First, Iran's Sole Nuclear Power Plant Undergoes Emergency Shutdown /news/2021-06-21/in-a-first-irans-sole-nuclear-power-plant-undergoes-emergency-shutdown An official from the state electric company Tavanir said over the weekend that the Bushehr plant shutdown began on Saturday and would last "for three to four days." Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:21:38 GMT /news/2021-06-21/in-a-first-irans-sole-nuclear-power-plant-undergoes-emergency-shutdown The Associated Press Iran, U.N. Regulators Agree On Reduced — But Continued — Nuclear Verification /news/2021-02-22/iran-u-n-regulators-agree-on-reduced-but-continued-nuclear-verification The International Atomic Energy Agency and Iran announced an deal to keep some verification activities going for the immediate future. Iran earlier had said it would suspend snap inspections. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:08:24 GMT /news/2021-02-22/iran-u-n-regulators-agree-on-reduced-but-continued-nuclear-verification Peter Kenyon Crystal River Nuclear Plant Being Dismantled /2020-12-01/crystal-river-nuclear-plant-being-dismantled Dismantling of the closed nuclear reactor at Duke Energy's Crystal River energy complex is underway. Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:22:00 GMT /2020-12-01/crystal-river-nuclear-plant-being-dismantled Steve Newborn In A Remote Arctic Outpost, Norway Keeps Watch On Russia's Military Buildup /npr-breaking-news/2019-11-03/in-a-remote-arctic-outpost-norway-keeps-watch-on-russias-military-buildup Warmer weather up north is opening up shipping lanes and new access to natural resources. It's also fueling a military buildup. Sun, 03 Nov 2019 13:41:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2019-11-03/in-a-remote-arctic-outpost-norway-keeps-watch-on-russias-military-buildup Jackie Northam Iran's Foreign Minister: 'Abandon The Illusion' That Tehran Will Cave To Pressure /npr-breaking-news/2019-09-23/irans-foreign-minister-abandon-the-illusion-that-tehran-will-cave-to-pressure In an interview ahead of this week's U.N. General Assembly, Mohammad Javad Zarif tells NPR that U.S. sanctions against Iran "will not be able to bring us to our knees." Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:08:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2019-09-23/irans-foreign-minister-abandon-the-illusion-that-tehran-will-cave-to-pressure Steve Inskeep, Ashley Westerman Hot Weather Spells Trouble For Nuclear Power Plants In Europe /2018-07-27/hot-weather-spells-trouble-for-nuclear-power-plants-in-europe Multiple nuclear power facilities in Europe have reduced their electricity production because seawater, which is used to keep the reactors cool, has been warmer than usual. Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:41:00 GMT /2018-07-27/hot-weather-spells-trouble-for-nuclear-power-plants-in-europe Rebecca Hersher