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German energy minister calls nuclear phase-out 'huge mistake'

German energy minister calls nuclear phase-out 'huge mistake'

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
12-06-2025

Fuel Loading Under Way at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Unit 6
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has started loading fuel assemblies into the core of unit 6 at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan, preparing for its restart. This follows the fuel loading of unit 7 last year, with unit 6 now likely t
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
12-06-2025

Construction Under Way of Third Taipingling Unit
On June 10, the first safety-related concrete was poured for the reactor building of Unit 3 at the Taipingling nuclear power plant in Huizhou, Guangdong province, marking the official start of the unit’s main construction. This is the third of s
SMR
14-06-2025

Rolls-Royce SMR Named as UK’s Selected Technology
Rolls-Royce SMR has been chosen as the preferred bidder to develop the UK’s first small modular reactors (SMRs) following a two-year competition managed by Great British Nuclear, now renamed Great British Energy – Nuclear. The selectio
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
11-06-2025

UK Commits £14.2bn to New Sizewell C Nuclear Plant
The UK government has committed £14.2 billion ($19.2 billion) to fund the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk. This investment marks a significant step toward providing low-carbon electricity and reducing reliance on fo
Nuclear Reactor
10-06-2025

Atkinsréalis, EDF Enhance Collaboration
Canadian engineering firm AtkinsRéalis has signed an agreement with France’s EDF to strengthen their global partnership, focusing on new nuclear reactor opportunities worldwide. Announced in June 2025, the collaboration aims to enhanc
Nuclear waste
09-06-2025

Canada Begins Public Engagement on Siting of Second Repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is inviting public feedback to shape its proposed approach for selecting a site for a second deep geological repository, set to begin in 2028. The initiative focuses on safely managing interm
Nuclear Reactor
08-06-2025

KHNP Sets Out Plans for USD18.6bn Czech Nuclear Project
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) is preparing to initiate subcontract agreements and set up a project office at Dukovany following the official signing of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build two APR-1000 nuclear reac
Nuclear Decommissioning
08-06-2025

UK Parliament Committee Calls for Speedier Sellafield Clean-up
The UK House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has expressed concerns over the GBP136 billion (USD184 billion) cost of decommissioning the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, warning that delays could drive expenses higher. Progress on addressing the s
Nuclear Reactor
06-06-2025

Approval of Westinghouse Test Microreactor Progresses
Westinghouse has received U.S. Department of Energy approval for its eVinci microreactor’s Preliminary Safety Design Report, becoming the first microreactor developer to achieve this for the National Reactor Innovation Center’s Demonst
Nuclear Decommissioning
08-06-2025

Turbine Hall Demolished at Sizewell A
Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has completed the demolition of the turbine hall and adjacent structures at the decommissioned Sizewell A nuclear power plant in the UK, using innovative techniques that reduced costs and accelerated the timeline. The fo
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
05-06-2025

Czech-KHNP Dukovany Contract Signed After Court Lifts Injunction
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and Elektrárna Dukovany II signed a contract for new nuclear capacity at the Dukovany site in the Czech Republic, shortly after the Supreme Administrative Court overturned a regional court’s inju
Uranium Project
04-06-2025

New Mexico Uranium Projects Selected for Permitting Fast-Track
Laramide Resources Ltd has announced that two of its advanced-stage uranium development projects in the United States—Crownpoint-Churchrock and La Jara Mesa—have been designated as FAST-41 Covered Projects by the U.S. Federal Permitting Improvement Steeri
Isotopes
07-06-2025

First Concrete Poured for Tritium Removal Facility
Romania’s Nuclearelectrica and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) have begun construction of the Cernavoda tritium removal facility (CTRF) in Romania, marked by the pouring of first concrete in June 2023. This facility, the first of its kind
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
07-06-2025

NRC Says No Environmental Impact From Palisades Restart
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has completed its final environmental assessment for Holtec’s request to restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant, located on the shores of Lake Michigan. The assessment, concluding no significant environm
SMR
03-06-2025

Uprated Nuscale SMR Design Gets US Approval
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the 77-megawatt electric (MWe) version of NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR) design, known as the NuScale Power Module. This follows the NRC’s earlier approval of a 50
Nuclear Reactor
30-05-2025

Framatome and Czech Partners Secure $1M for Nuclear Reactor Safety
Wedoany.com Report-May 30, A collaborative nuclear research project, EVANS (Experimental Validation of Advanced Neutronics Codes for Safety), led by Framatome alongside Czech organizations ÚJV Řež and Research Centre Řež, has secured €
SMR
30-05-2025

US Approves Nuscale’s Bigger Nuclear Reactor Design
On Thursday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved NuScale Power’s 77-megawatt small modular reactor (SMR) design, marking a significant step for the company as it aims to become the first to construct an SMR in the United States. NuSc
Uranium Project
29-05-2025

Fast-Tracked US Uranium Project Receives Federal Approval
Anfield Energy Inc. has received approval from the US Department of the Interior for its Velvet-Wood uranium-vanadium project in San Juan County, Utah, following a review by the Bureau of Land Management completed in under 14 days. The approval, announced
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
01-06-2025

Go-Ahead for Columbia Plant Uprate
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has approved a USD 700 million project that will increase power generation at the Columbia Generating Station, the only operating nuclear power plant in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. This upgr
Nuclear Fusion
29-05-2025

Formal Design Review Completed for Infinity Two Fusion Power Plant
Type One Energy has completed the initial design review for its Infinity Two fusion power plant in Tennessee, USA, marking a key milestone in developing a commercially viable fusion energy source. The review confirms the project’s potential to d
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
01-06-2025

Washington State Nuclear Plant Approved for $700M Upgrade to Boost Output
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has approved an Extended Power Uprate (EPU) project to enhance the output of Energy Northwest’s Columbia Generating Station, located near Richland, Washington. The $700 million initiative will boost the
Isotopes
28-05-2025

First Carbon-14 Dispatched From Chinese Plant
On May 16, 2025, the Qinshan nuclear power plant in Zhejiang province, China, successfully dispatched its first batch of commercially produced carbon-14 isotope, marking a significant achievement in the country’s nuclear technology sector. Opera
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
26-05-2025

Date Set for Taiwan Referendum on Nuclear Restart
Taiwan’s Central Election Commission has approved a referendum to decide whether the Maanshan nuclear power plant, which ceased operations on May 17, 2025, should resume functioning if safety is confirmed. The referendum, scheduled for August 23
Nuclear Reactor
31-05-2025

Sweden Passes Bill on State Aid for New Reactors
Sweden’s parliament, the Riksdag, has approved a government proposal to provide state support for companies investing in new nuclear reactors, with the new law set to take effect on August 1, 2025. The initiative aims to expand nuclear energy ca
Nuclear Reactor
26-05-2025

Trump Sets Out Aim to Quadruple US Nuclear Capacity
On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed three executive orders aimed at advancing the U.S. nuclear energy sector: Reinvigorating the Nuclear Industrial Base, Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy, and Ordering the Reform of t

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