The Enrico Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant near Newport lost offsite power at 11:05 p.m. on July 1, according to a report from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

The 1,170-MW Fermi 2 nuclear power plant in southeastern Michigan is back online ... Fermi 2–named for Italian nuclear pioneer Enrico Fermi–began commercial operations in 1988 and has since ...

In 1942, Dr. Enrico Fermi achieves the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, ... October — The first nuclear power plant in the U.S. to be built without any government funding ...

The Enrico Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant in Newport lost offsite power Wednesday in what has been described as a “mayfly accumulation.” Swarm of insects cause nuclear reactor to lose power in ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it has launched a special inspection at the Enrico Fermi power plant in southeastern Michigan. NRC is examining if degraded point inside a portion ...

The Enrico Fermi Nuclear Plant outside Detroit, named for the first physicist to split the atom, is home to both an operating power plant and another reactor that had a partial meltdown in the 1960s.

Fermi 1 was the worst nuclear accident at a U.S. commercial power plant in the years before Three Mile Island jolted the nation. There were no injuries or hazardous radiation released, but the ...

After stopping at a biker rally in South Dakota this morning, John McCain is headed to Monroe, Mich., this afternoon, where he’ll visit the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station. While at the ...

Situated nearby is Fermi 2, a boiling-water nuclear plant reactor began commercial operations in 1988. DTE is currently seeking to extend the plant's operating license 20 years through 2045.