The Bataan nuclear power plant in the Philippines cost 2.3 billion dollars, yet has not powered so much as a light bulb. But authorities are now studying a plan to bring the rusted white elephant to life. Duration: 01:57.

Doctor calls isotope shortage a crisis

Live! From Las Vegas, NV: Interview with Energy Secretary Steven Chu (Bloomberg News)

Nuclear Dinner

Nuclear power is a sticking point in the debate over energy security in the US. Uranium mines and mills have begun re-opening to provide access to a key resource needed for nuclear power generation. But many worry about pollution and sickness that accompanied the last Uranium boom in the Southwest.

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Data suggests that depleted uranium, which is used in tank shells and armor, may be hazardous to soldiers' health.

Vermont Yankee may soon have a new owner. Log on to wwlp.com for more news and video.

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Exelon (EXC) has withdrawn its $7.4 billion all-stock takeover bid for NRG Energy (NRG). NRG shareholders rejected a proposal to expand NRG's board, which would likely have meant more seats to people who would approve the offer.

Is a uranium leak in Lewiston possible?

APS wants to re-hire a former nuclear reactor operator; however, it doesn't think he should have to take the required licensing exam.

NRG to Exelon: "Not Good Enough" (Bloomberg News)

Exelon make a bid for N.R.G. but N.R.G. says the bid was too low. (Bloomberg News)