The groundwater near the edge of the Mississippi River may contain low levels of tritium, according to monitoring systems near Xcel Energy’s Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant. Although no tritium ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Xcel Energy says it has fixed the pipe leak at its nuclear power plant in Monticello and will reopen it soon. Last fall, at least 400,000 gallons of water containing radioactive ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. — To understand tritium, remember the first element on the periodic table – hydrogen. Dr. Kathryn Higley says tritium is a radioactive version of hydrogen behaving chemically just as ...

Xcel Energy has been fined $14,000 related to leaks of radioactive tritium from its nuclear power plant at Monticello, Minnesota regulators announced Thursday. The relatively small fine was not for ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have identified the source and the factors affecting the radioactive cesium (137 Cs) flow to the port of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant via its drainage ...

The American public’s fears of tritium contributed to the closure of a famous neutron facility. Robert P Crease calls for more understanding of why people fear this isotope Be warned: Brookhaven's ...

A critical shortage of fuel for nuclear fusion reactors may have a rather counterintuitive solution. A physicist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) says that fusion reactor fuel could be ...

In the wake of federal mandates to phase out gasoline-powered cars, fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming some of the most crucial infrastructure for the U.S. transition away ...

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