NEWS & PRESS

Long before the word turbine entered the vocabulary in 1822, civilizations were already harnessing the principles behind it. Ancient waterwheels and windmills converted flowing water and wind into usable mechanical power, grinding grain, pumping water, and supporting early industry. These simple rotary machines laid the groundwork for what would become one of the most transformative technologies in human history. At its core, a turbine is a rotary device that converts kinet

Staffing a power plant is challenging under any circumstances — but nuclear facilities present a uniquely complex workforce equation. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, nuclear utilities employed approximately 41,000 workers in 2023. With new reactors under construction and previously shuttered plants restarting operations, workforce demand is expected to grow steadily. The concern is not job availability — it’s whether the industry can fill these highly specialized