Newsroom Archive

As we settle into 2025, it’s clear that the global momentum for nuclear energy isn’t slowing down. Looking back, 2024 proved to be a pivotal year for the nuclear energy industry, with key developments across the globe.

We are working to ensure the workforce is diverse. And Black History Month reminds us just how important representation is as we recognize the Black Americans who have been a part of building this industry. It is in that spirit that we wanted to highlight a few African Americans who have impacted the nuclear energy industry.

In recent years we’ve been seeing a surge in demand for nuclear energy. NEI has put forward some policy priorities that boil down to three things: Ensuring continued excellence, accelerating nuclear development, and strengthening American security and competitiveness.

With President Trump’s energy dominance agenda, it's clear that energy independence and national security will be taking center stage. Thankfully, there’s an energy source that checks both boxes—nuclear. And the financial community clearly connected those dots.

The Senate voted today to confirm Chris Wright as energy secretary. Statement from to Maria Korsnick, president and chief executive officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute.

NEI surveyed our utility members on their plans to expand their nuclear generation with eye-popping results.

The Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) announces the election of three industry leaders to its Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

In the Season 3 finale, Jordan and Mary sit down with Mikal Bøe, Chairman and CEO of CORE POWER, a company building scalable nuclear technology for ocean transport.

Statement from Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute, on the appointment of David A. Wright as Chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Lots of big news came out of the nuclear industry in 2024, and more good things are coming for 2025.

In this episode, Matt Randall shares stories from his nuclear bike tour, including tours at seven nuclear plants, stealth camping through the night, and the inspiration behind his nuclear advocacy.

Jordan and Mary sit down with the teenager working to reverse Australia’s long-standing nuclear ban: Will Shackel, the founder of Nuclear for Australia.