The plant produces energy by burning coal and hydrogen is used to cool the generators. The 9:20 a.m. explosion happened outside of the plant walls, American Electric Power said.

Age of oldest reactor on site based on date operating license issued.

A timeline: Feb. 2, 2014-A Duke security guard discovered a broken stormwater pipe at the retired Dan River power plant in Eden, about 130 miles northeast of Charlotte near the Virginia line.

The USDA will invest $72 million in clean renewable energy projects in rural Kentucky, including four small hydro power ...

Stop by one of Florida’s power plants in the winter and you’ll likely find hundreds—or even thousands—of manatees, lazily bobbing in nearby coastal water. While tourists may coo at the ...

The decision comes after power prices increased more than 800% in PJM’s latest capacity auction, driven by factors like ...

All of them face unresolved questions around nuclear waste. But the low-carbon electricity provided by existing nuclear power plants is increasingly valuable in the fight against climate change.

A rational climate policy would involve replacing coal plants with cleaner natural gas ... eventually leading to a national electric power emergency. The damage is already done.

COVERT, Mich.—When Michigan mothballed the Palisades nuclear power plant in 2022, the facility looked like a perfect relic of nuclear power’s 1970s heyday. Walls were painted salmon pink and ...

Nuclear energy has been on shaky ground across the United States for the last decade, but recent federal and state policies have come to its rescue. Nuclear power plants have been reliable ...

Plants displayed in baskets by children along a river have been ripped up overnight, according to a renewables hub team. Projekt Renewable, next to Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, discovered this ...

An Ochsner Health plan to build a new children’s hospital facility on Jefferson Highway has undergone sweeping changes ...