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APS seeks license extension for Palo Verde Nuclear Plant

Arizona Public Service (APS) plans to renew operating licenses for all three units at Palo Verde Generating Station, extending operations to the mid-2060s, ensuring continued energy supply.

ASU helps communities envision solutions for nuclear waste

Nuclear energy is getting another look.With rising energy demand — driven in part by AI-related data centers — the United States is...

Advanced nuclear reactors can recycle spent nuclear fuel

One of the concerns around nuclear energy is waste. Conventional reactors extract only a portion of the energy in their fuel, leaving behind...

Trump wants to jumpstart nuclear power in the U.S. What does that mean for Arizona?

Federal efforts to boost nuclear power projects nationally could have impacts in Arizona as APS, SRP and TEP explore building a new power...