The proposed state budget includes $50 million for small modular reactors in Tennessee built "like they're the Model T Ford." ...

Tennessee looks to go nuclear, working toward plans to build the country's first small, modular nuclear reactor (SMR) in the ...

The U.S. Department of Energy selected six companies, including three with a growing presence in East Tennessee ... at its Oak Ridge plant. The centrifuges, which enrich nuclear fuel by spinning ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

"What we're building at Bull Run is not a science project," an executive from the Knoxville-based nuclear fusion company said.

Here is a portion of Gov. Bill Lee's State of the State address delivered Feb. 10, 2025 that deals with the nuclear industry, ...

One week, the group stands on a pedestrian bridge over a busy road on the University of Tennessee at Knoxville campus declaring nuclear weapons ... just because Oak Ridge is right there, but it's kind ...

The Tennessee ... of nuclear companies and utilities applying for an $800 million federal grant to help finance small modular nuclear reactors at its Clinch River Nuclear Site in Oak Ridge.

It cites Gov. Bill Lee's creation of the Tennessee Nuclear Energy Council in May 2023 and the council's recommendations and final report in October 2024 that encourages and supports the growth of Oak ...

Home to the Tennessee Valley Authority headquarters and a ... Both small modular reactor developers are building facilities ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority is leading a team of nuclear companies and utilities applying for an $800 million federal grant to help finance small modular nuclear reactors at its Clinch River ...