The reopening — among the first instances nationwide of a nuclear reactor restarting after it closed — is on track for as ...

Restarting a closed nuclear plant is a complex regulatory process that involves numerous inspections, safety checks, part ...

It also offers a primer on nuclear fission and a map with a 10-mile radius drawn around Three Mile Island, which still generates electricity for 800,000 households along with a certain amount of ...

Pieces of Three Mile Island to be preserved for history. The plant’s control panel and a model of the reactor core will be preserved, as well as signs, maps, and photos from the time of TMI-2’s ...

Three Mile Island was owned by utility company Metropolitan Edison at the time of the accident. The facility had two units, one of which was still operational before last year. The other has been ...

The owner of Three Mile Island, site of the United States' worst commercial nuclear power accident, says it now appears certain it will not get a financial rescue from Pennsylvania and said it ...

In 1979, the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, located just outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, experienced a meltdown. This was the worst nuclear accident in the history of the United States.

If Three Mile Island shuts down, the counties and communities surrounding the plant could see less money for emergency management. When other nuclear plants have closed, the operators have ...

Three Mile Island is best known as the location of the most serious accident at a commercial nuclear power plant in U.S. history. In 1979, the plant experienced the partial meltdown of one of its ...