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One year ago, the President signed four landmark Executive Orders designed to reshape American nuclear policy - and we are already seeing these plans implemented.

By adopting a more modern, dynamic, performance-based approach to quality management, the nuclear industry can move from maintaining the standard to defining the future.

Ask an Expert: How are States Working with Nuclear?

Want to learn more about nuclear's reliability? We’re asking the expert, Jonathan Rund, NEI’s Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary.

The Senate has confirmed the re-appointment of Douglas Weaver to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for another term.

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) today announced additions to its Board of Directors.

State of the Nuclear Energy Industry 2026

Live from the annual Nuclear Energy Policy Forum, NEI President and CEO Maria Korsnick presented industry policy priorities and shared her perspective on the present and future state of nuclear energy.

While nuclear energy is surging in popularity across the country, there are still states that maintain moratoriums on the construction of new nuclear. As our energy needs continue to surge, we can expect to see action on these moratoriums.

In just the first three months of 2026, nuclear has been making waves beyond the industry and reaching people from all over—and they’ve been talking about it. Here are a few of the voices we heard in Q1.

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Nuclear and the Earth(X)

The EarthX Congress of Conferences took place over Earth Day this year, and nuclear energy was a popular topic.

NRC Modernization is a Welcomed Change

The NRC is modernizing. With the right changes, the NRC can enable the nation’s deployment of clean, reliable energy.

2026 increasingly looks like a turning point for nuclear power in space. Artemis II opened the door; Dragonfly and SR-1 Freedom will show what comes next.

In the season finale of Fissionary, Mary and Jordan sit down with Dr. Tim Gregory, author and senior nuclear chemist at the UK’s National Nuclear Laboratory. Together, they explore why nuclear is often misunderstood, public perception around radiation, and the importance of energy abundance.