The site of America's worst commercial nuclear accident is getting a second life. Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island Unit 2 ...

March 21, 2025 Three Mile Island restart faces questions about water usage, climate change at NRC hearing Constellation Energy plans to invest $1.6 billion to reopen the nuclear plant that would ...

Three Mile Island's Unit 1 is set to reopen in a $1.6 billion deal with Microsoft, signaling a potential nuclear power renaissance driven by increasing demand for clean energy from tech giants.

Constellation also plans to change the name of Three Mile Island Unit 1 to the Crane Clean Energy Center. The change must be approved by the NRC as part of a license amendment.

Giant cooling towers at Constellation Energy's Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania have sat dormant for so long that grass has sprung up in the towers' hollowed-out bases and wildlife ...

Relaunching Three Mile Island would supply to the regional grid 835 megawatts of electricity—enough for all of Philadelphia’s homes—to help offset Microsoft’s power consumption.

Successfully resurrecting Three Mile Island, which is widely known for a 1979 partial meltdown that cast a pall over the U.S. nuclear sector for decades, would put the plant at the front edge of ...

The 1979 partial meltdown of the power plant at Three Mile Island was the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history. Now, 45 years later, the plant’s operator is in talks to reopen it, with one ...

October 03, 2024 Three Mile Island owner seeks $1.6 billion federal loan to restart nuclear plant for Microsoft AI facility Constellation Energy hopes to restart a reactor by 2028 as part of a 20 ...

When the Three Mile Island nuclear plant became (in)famous in 1979 for a reactor accident, Microsoft Corp. was a baby, still a year away from a landmark deal with International Business Machines ...

In a significant turn of events, the infamous Three Mile Island nuclear power plant is set to be revitalized, with the sole purpose of fueling Microsoft’s growing AI ambitions. As data centers around ...