Nuclear News & Updates
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April 1, 2021Infographic: Learn the difference between fission and fusion - two physical processes that produce massive amounts of energy from atoms.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 31, 2021A typical nuclear reactor produces 1 gigawatt of power per plant on average. Just how much power is that exactly?Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 31, 2021Most people immediately think of solar panels or wind turbines as clean energy, but how many of you thought of nuclear energy?Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 30, 2021Crews are working to finish construction of a dedicated road at EM’s Portsmouth Site that will be used to haul demolition material to the new On-Site Waste Disposal Facility (OSWDF).Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesMarch 30, 2021Interactive guide highlights region that was critical to the Manhattan Project and LM’s current work.Office of Legacy Management
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March 24, 2021Nuclear energy has the highest capacity factor of any energy source.Office of Nuclear Energy
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March 23, 2021Twenty-five years ago this month, the Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) began radioactive operations.Office of Environmental Management
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March 23, 2021EM workers have started demolition on the final five DOE-owned buildings at the former Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC).Office of Environmental Management
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March 23, 2021A review EM recently conducted with oversight by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state of Idaho found that cleanup decisions and actions at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site continue to protect people and the environment.Office of Environmental Management
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March 23, 2021Workers continue to make progress on construction of the Integrated Disposal Facility, a key component of the Hanford Site’s Direct-Feed Low-Activity Waste program to begin treating tank waste.Office of Environmental Management