With growing demand for carbon-free, around-the-clock energy, more and more utilities, politicians and developers are looking ...

South Carolina State University has officially unveiled a state-of-the-art NuScale Energy Exploration (E2) Center, establishing itself as a global leader in nuclear energy education. This advanced ...

South Carolina’s largest utility company, Santee Cooper, is the latest energy provider to embrace nuclear power as demand for ... At the time, Santee Cooper and the plant’s then-co-owner ...

Henry McMaster has signed a wide-ranging energy bill that changes how power ... of South Carolina. Brooker said the bill also requires customers to start paying interest on new power plants ...

The first light-water SMR to receive a design certification from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), NuScale, was estimated to cost $9.3 billion for a plant with six modules of 77 megawatts of ...

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to speed up the development of nuclear power and grant the energy secretary authority to approve advanced reactor designs and projects. The ...

penning an agreement with developer Elementl Power to build out a trio of advanced nuclear plants around the country. South Carolina wanted a part of the action. And after a 2024 site visit ...

The orders also call for the Energy and Defense departments to assess the feasibility of restarting closed nuclear power plants and explore ... David Wright, a former South Carolina elected ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

Middlesex Township is being eyed for a large-scale data center project. Its township supervisors said OK, in concept, with a ...

South Carolina’s federal nuclear site is part of a plan to replace the plutonium cores of bombs in the country’s nuclear arsenal. But now the federal government is taking a ...