Nuclear Power

The latest Utah news for Tuesday morning, April 19, 2022.

The latest Utah news for Monday evening, April 18, 2022.

Two Utah cities have pulled out of a nuclear power plant investment — saying the financial risks are just too high. But 28 other towns and service…

Environmental activists are calling for a united voice in protesting the Department of Energy's recent shipment of nuclear waste through our region....

Uranium mines in Southeast Utah will remain idle — for now — as President Trump has delayed a decision to impose a buy-American quota on U.S. nuclear…

The Trump administration may soon push for more uranium mining in the Colorado Plateau, arguing the mineral is critical for national security. The…

Environmental groups fighting what would be Utah’s first nuclear power plant are dropping their lawsuit over water rights. But they say they’re not…

A state appeals court has rejected a challenge by environmental groups who were trying to block plans for Utah’s first nuclear power plant. Now one of…

As the legislative session winds down, lawmakers find themselves in the middle of a power play between energy businesses over an interstate electric…

Last week, a judge in Price ruled that Utah’s state engineer acted properly in allowing a development company to lease water rights in the Green River for…

Several Western states are involved in an initiative to study small-scale nuclear power plants. The first of this new generation of nuclear reactors could…

After major opposition from Utah’s top elected officials a group of utility companies has once and for all scrapped their plans to build an above ground…