Feb. 16, 2026
Department of War Transports Next-Generation Nuclear Reactor
Reactor airlifted from California to Utah, advancing Trump's executive order on nuclear energy for military use
Feb. 16, 2026
Nuclear Reactors Airlifted from March Base to Utah for Testing
The first-of-its-kind airlift advances President Trump's goals for nuclear energy development.
Feb. 15, 2026
Experts Warn of Looming Nuclear Fuel Shortage Despite Billions in Federal Investment
Industry leaders say domestic uranium enrichment capacity must be rapidly expanded to meet growing demand for advanced nuclear reactors.
Feb. 14, 2026
War, Energy Departments Partner for Historic Nuclear Reactor Delivery
Next-generation nuclear reactor transported to Utah for testing and evaluation
Feb. 14, 2026
Helion Hits Fusion Milestone in Race to Power Microsoft
Startup's Polaris reactor reaches 150 million degrees C, nearing commercial viability target.
Feb. 14, 2026
TRISO-X Secures First-Ever NRC Category II License for Commercial Advanced Nuclear Fuel Fabrication
The license allows the company to fabricate commercial tristructural isotropic (TRISO) fuel using high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) at its facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Feb. 13, 2026
U.S. Uranium Conversion Plant Expands to Meet Nuclear Capacity Goals
Solstice ramps up production at Metropolis Works facility to handle spike in demand for nuclear fuel
Feb. 13, 2026
America's Nuclear Comeback Gains Steam
Private sector innovation is driving a resurgence in nuclear energy as the U.S. seeks to power its modern economy.
Feb. 13, 2026
World's First Mass-Produced Microreactor Gets Approval For Scaling
Radiant's microreactor is changing the nuclear energy landscape with faster, portable solutions and DOE safety approvals.
Feb. 13, 2026
NNSA Chief Visits LLNL, Highlights Stockpile, AI, and Deterrence
Williams tours facilities, discusses modernization and emerging technologies with Lab leadership.
Feb. 12, 2026
LLNL Director Kim Budil Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Budil recognized for advancing nuclear deterrence through technical contributions and laboratory leadership.
Feb. 12, 2026
Crews Complete Milestone Year at West Valley Demonstration Project
Major deconstruction project and transition to next cleanup phase marked in 2025
Feb. 11, 2026
Nuclear Leaders Launch Campaign to Promote Smart Fuel Management
Nationwide initiative aims to drive expansion of nuclear energy capacity through responsible spent fuel disposal
Feb. 11, 2026
US Aims to Boost Space Energy Dominance with Nuclear Tech
Researchers outline strategies to accelerate development of nuclear power systems for space exploration and missions.
Feb. 11, 2026
New Mexico Fines Energy Dept. $16M Over Nuclear Waste at Los Alamos
State regulators demand faster cleanup of legacy waste at birthplace of atomic bomb.
Feb. 11, 2026
Limerick Nuclear Plant Approved for Digital Modernization
Upgrade to enhance reliability, diagnostics and cybersecurity at top-rated facility
Feb. 11, 2026
Iran President Says Country Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons
Offers to Allow Any Verification of Nuclear Program
Feb. 10, 2026
Dallas 12-Year-Old Achieves Nuclear Fusion After 4-Year Project
Aiden McMillan may become the youngest person to ever achieve nuclear fusion.
Feb. 10, 2026
Proposed UMich Data Center to Support Nuclear Weapons Research
The new facility would aid plutonium pit development at Los Alamos National Lab.
