Nuclear plants supply about 10% of the world’s electricity, yet many projects struggle to stay on time and on budget.

The state approved nearly $100,000 last week to conduct a feasibility study for potentially locating a micro nuclear reactor in Southwest Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday.

Imagine Tesla superchargers running on portable nuclear reactors. It may seem like a futuristic concept, but with advancements in micro-reactor technology, this could soon be a viable, sustainable ...