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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant bosses attempting to flee "en masse", says Kyiv
Ukraine's nuclear operator Energoatom has said that the plant's administrators fear the impact of a Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Greg Abbott faces Texas grid "emergency" as power plants fail
The U.S. Department of Energy on Friday declared that an emergency exists in the state "due to a shortage of electric energy."
How casings found at North Carolina power plant can help find attackers
"The damage led to a massive power outage of approximately 45,000 customers," the FBI in Charlotte, North Carolina, said in a statement.
Ukraine energy provider details "colossal" damage to nearly all facilities
As winter approaches, continued Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid could have devastating effects.
Ukraine revising emergency energy plan as Russia destroys 3 power plants
Ukrainian residents are being directed to reduce power consumption after Russian strikes upended the country's energy capacities.
World's first nuclear fusion power plant wants to equal fossil fuel output
Due to be built in Nottinghamshire, England, the first nuclear fusion plant in the world hopes to be commercially operational by 2040.
Colorado's Drake Power Plant to Shut for Good After 100 Years: 'Milestone'
The plant's closure comes as part of a Colorado Springs plan to retire all coal power generation by 2030.
Nuclear Catastrophe Fears Spur Convoys Fleeing Shelled Ukraine Power Plant
A video shared to Twitter on Saturday shows a convoy of cars lined up on a road fleeing the area of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant.
Will Biden's Climate Goals Be Derailed by the Supreme Court?
"I cannot think of many things more frightening," Justice Elena Kagan wrote in a dissenting opinion to a ruling that restricts the EPA's regulatory power.
Nuclear Power Plants in Ukraine Are Going Down, Here Is What We Know
Ukraine's 15 operating nuclear power plants provide half of the nation's electricity. As of Wednesday, six have stopped providing power to its electricity grid.
EPA Denies Requests From Plants in 3 States to Extend Coal Ash Operations
The EPA is forcing the plans to shut down their coal ash ponds ahead of schedule in an effort to curb toxic wastewater coming from the coal-burning plants.
26 Coal-Fired Power Plants Plan to Stop Burning Coal Due to New Rule
A new rule requiring coal-fired power plants to remove ash and toxic metals from their wastewater has caused dozens to shut down or switch to natural gas.
NASA Wants to Build Sustainable Power Plant on Moon, Then Mars
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory requested proposals for an initial design for a nuclear fission power plant on the moon.
ERCOT Investigating Power Plant Breakdowns as Texas Faces Blackouts
The conservation alert comes only four months after the state plunged into a freezing blackout that left millions without power in winter storms that killed at least 150 people.
EPA to Relax Obama-era Coal Plant Rule, Claims Report
Two sources familiar with the plans told New York Times that changes to rules are expected to roll back limits on "the leaching of dangerous heavy metals like arsenic, lead and mercury."
More Russian Nuclear Reactors Offline After Short-Circuit Malfunction
The malfunction at the Kalinin plant northwest of Moscow is the second incident linked to Russia's nuclear grid in a week.
Fukushima Radioactive Waste Flowed Into Ocean
A researcher said he found 20,100 becquerels of cesium per square meter in the mud at Kyu-Edogawa river.
Kilauea Eruption: Wells Capped at Geothermal Plant
The state's emergency management administrator said the well field "is as safe as we can get."
Secret of Efficient Nuclear Fusion May Be Magnets
Nuclear fusion isn't very efficient without the incredibly hot temperatures found on the sun.
Japan Files to Continue Using Dangerous Nuclear Reactor
The Japanese government mandates a limit of 40 years for nuclear reactors; the Tokai No. 2 has been running since 1978. Today marked the fourth time Japan Atomic Power Co. filed an application with the Nuclear Regulation Authority for an extension.
Let's Act Now to Prevent Hacking of the Power Grid
Standards, guidelines and exercises have bolstered the security of high-voltage networks but little has been done to protect the low-voltage systems that power our homes and workplaces.
At Least 67 Killed in China Power Plant Collapse
Two workers were taken to hospital after the accident in Fengcheng, Jiangxi province.
Hackers Turn Ukrainian Infrastructure into 'Powder Keg'
Cybersecurity lapses have left critical Ukrainian infrastructure like a "powder keg", security researchers have said.
World's Largest Floating Solar Power Plant
Japan's new floating solar power plant will provide enough electricity to power 5,000 homes.
Supreme Court: EPA Must Consider Cost Before Deciding on Regulation
The case arose from the EPA's efforts to regulate pollution.
Minister: Accident at Ukraine Nuclear Plant No Threat
Energy minister says the problem should be resolved by Friday.
Israel Knocks Out Gaza's Only Power Plant as It Digs In for Long Fight
"The power plant is finished," said its director, as the Israeli assault intensified, detroying a Hamas leader's house and killing at least 30 Palestinians