The two 496-foot-tall WNP-3 and WNP-5 cooling towers of the abandoned Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) in Satsop ...

On Mar. 28, 1979, the most significant nuclear power accident in U.S. history began after a pressure valve failed to close at ...

A characteristic of any thermal power plant ... drawing in cooling water from a nearby body of water. The most common and more efficient way is to use a cooling tower, with a recent video ...

Earlier this year, Pyongyang agreed to disable its nuclear reactor and provide a full accounting of its plutonium stockpile, "acknowledge" concerns about its proliferation activities and its uranium ...

"These are not the nuclear power plants of yesterday, with the very large cooling towers," said Michael Terrell, who heads ...

MOSCOW, August 12. /TASS/. The cooling tower of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP) will have to undergo major repair with restoration of plastic steam traps after the attack of Ukrainian ...

The reactor of the decommissioned nuclear power plant can be seen behind a cloud of dust after the cooling towers were blown up. Eleven workers have been injured in a fire during demolition work ...

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, under Russian control, could be back online months after a ceasefire. Restarting all six reactors may take over a year. The U.N. atomic watchdog highlights ...

TASS/. The fire that broke out at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant following Ukrainian shelling of the nearby city of Energodar is burning near the cooling towers, the plant said. "As a result ...

Not so long ago, New England had four operating nuclear power stations. Vermont Yankee closed in 2014 in the face of a string of problems that included a crumbling cooling tower. The Pilgrim plant in ...