Richland is being asked to pay a small share of the $4 billion cost to develop a cluster of small modular nuclear reactors at Energy Northwest in exchange for the option to purchase some of the 320 ...

Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching ...

The city of Richland is a candidate for an advanced nuclear ... s commercial fuel plant, 2101 Horn Rapids Road. The agreement to award a land option does not require that Washington Energy to ...

During World War II, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was the site of testing grounds where early scientists were trying to ...

Corvallis-based NuScale is a leading player among a handful of SMR wannabes. A competitor, X-Energy, last fall won backing ...

WA congressional delegation says they can’t get information on the number of federal jobs cut or positions eliminated at agencies in Washington.

Learn how to prepare for disasters like earthquakes, volcanoes, and wildfires in Washington state with these safety tips and ...

More than 100 people protested at John Dam Plaza as job cuts hit local federal workers and other policies sparked concern.

Layoffs at the Hanford site included safety engineers and scientists, Sen. Patty Murray said. Hundreds of other federal workers in the state lost their jobs too.

The mood around Department of Energy offices in Richland is grim as Elon ... and subcontractor employees at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington. It’s been called the most contaminated ...