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NRC chief Jaczko not packing just yet

Gregory Jaczko, who said this week he is resigning as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is not packing his bags just yet.

Trash to power thousands of Southern Nevada homes

The trash you toss will power thousands of homes via a new, low-emission natural-gas electric plant in Apex, about 20 miles north of Las Vegas.

Henderson facilities’ efficiency praised

Nancy Sutley, chairwoman of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, visited two Henderson facilities with city officials Thursday morning.

Obama nominates NRC commissioner opposed by Reid to another term

President Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated nuclear engineer Kristine Svinicki to a second term on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, setting up a potential conflict with Nevada Sen. Harry Reid.

Interior secretary touts new solar power plant in Ivanpah Valley

On a blustery Monday in the Ivanpah Valley that seemed better suited for a wind farm, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar flipped the ceremonial switch on the nation’s first large-scale solar power plant to be built on public land.