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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)
18-05-2023

US Supports Opening of Nuscale’s Energy Exploration Centre in Romania
Romanian nuclear utility SN Nuclearelectrica (SNN) and the Polytechnic University of Bucharest (UPB) have launched a NuScale Power Energy Exploration Centre (E2 Centre) at the University’s Faculty of Energy Engineering. It includes a control roo
Nuclear Reactor
18-05-2023

Canada Selects Site for First MMR
A repurposed parking lot at Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s (AECL’s) Chalk River campus has been selected as the site for construction of a demonstration Micro-Modular Reactor (MMR), according to a joint statement by AECL, Canadian N
Nuclear Fuel
18-05-2023

TVEL Delivers New Equipment for Chinese VVER-1000 Fuel Production
The modernised ultrasonic unit supplied by TVEL is for fabrication at the Yibin plant, in China's Sichuan province, of Russian-designed TVS-2M nuclear fuel for VVER-1000 reactors.It is described as a significant strategic project (Image: TVEL)Chin
Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)
18-05-2023

Canadian-US Cooperation on Management of Used Fuel
Canada's Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) and the US Department of Energy have signed a Statement of Intent to cooperate on used nuclear fuel management.The signing of the Statement of Intent (Image: NWMO)The agreement was signed at Ca
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-05-2023

Westinghouse to Supply New Steam Generators for Surry Nuclear Plant
Westinghouse Electric Company has signed a contract with Dominion Energy to design, engineer and manufacture six replacement steam generators for Surry nuclear power station in Virginia in the USA.The Surry units began commercial operation in the early 19
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-05-2023

Fusion Supply Chain Needs Confidence to Invest, Says FIA
A primary challenge facing the companies commercialising fusion technology is building a supply chain, according to the Fusion Industry Association (FIA). Fusion developers are set to spend potentially trillions of dollars in a mature fusion industry, it
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-05-2023

Alliance Calls for Greater European Support for Nuclear
Nuclear could provide up to 150 GWe of generating capacity by 2050 in the European Union, according to a statement issued by 16 European countries following a meeting in Paris with European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson. The so-called Nuclear Allia
Nuclear Fusion
18-05-2023

Fusion Energy Boom to Yield Big Business Opportunities – Report
©markoaliaksandr courtesy 123rfA survey conducted with 26 private fusion companies has concluded the fusion energy supply chain, which was worth over $500 million in 2022, is set to increase to over $7 billion by the time the first power plants a
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
17-05-2023

SMR Proposed for Former Welsh NPP Site
Cwmni Egino, the company proposing to develop the former nuclear power station in Trawsfynydd in Wales, says it has completed its first phase of development work, confirming the viability of deploying small modular reactors (SMRs) at the site. Cwmni Egino
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
17-05-2023

Innovative Nuclear Sludge Retrieval Technique Trialled at Forth’s Deep Recovery Facility
A new technique to remove sludge from nuclear fuel ponds has been successfully trialled at the Deep Recovery Facility (DRF) operated by UK engineering firm Forth. The facility has been used by the UK-based Decommissioning Alliance (TDA), which is tasked w
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
17-05-2023

Faulty Seals Replaced in Olkiluoto EPR
Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) said it had detected and subsequently repaired defects and deficiencies in the seals of the connectors of unit 3 at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant. The EPR entered commercial operation on 1 May.Olkiluoto 3 (
Nuclear Reactor
17-05-2023

EPRI and NEI Release Advanced Reactor Roadmap
The document outlines the critical strategies and support actions necessary for the successful large-scale deployment of advanced reactors. Its initial focus is on the USA and Canada, but the roadmap is designed to be a "living document" that ev
SMR
17-05-2023

Steel Maker Considers Use of Nuscale SMRs at Its Mills
NuScale Power has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with North American steel manufacturer Nucor Corporation to explore the deployment of NuScale's VOYGR small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) power plants at Nucor's scrap-based Elec
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Purdue Boilermakers Eye Nuclear Power for Cleaner Campus Boilers
Purdue University and Duke Energy released an interim report on May 10 that documents the first year of an ongoing feasibility study, first announced in April 2022, that could help bring nuclear power to the state of Indiana. No technology has been select
Nuclear Fusion
16-05-2023

DOE Celebrates NIF Ignition by Funding R&D Hubs for Inertial Fusion Energy
Energy secretary Jennifer Granholm addresses an audience of lab staff, dignitaries, and media at LLNL. (Photo: LLNL)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory hosted current and former staff, government officials, and media on May 8 to celebrate the lab&r
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Major Contract Awarded for Remaining Bruce Refurbishments
Bruce Power has awarded a CAD1.3 billion (USD1 billion) contract for fuel channel and feeder replacement (FCFR) for its remaining four Major Component Replacement (MCR) projects to Shoreline Power Group. The announcement comes as fuel loading begins at Br
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Nuscale SMR Simulator Opens in Romania
The first simulator for the control room of a NuScale VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) power plant in Europe has opened at the University Politehnica of Bucharest in Romania. The simulator is the fifth in total, but the first outside the USA.The opening
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Fabrication Begins of Main Equipment for Shin Hanul 3 and 4
A ceremony has been held at Doosan Enerbility's factory in Changwon, South Gyeongsang, to mark the start of production of the main components for units 3 and 4 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant. Construction of the units - plans for which were
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Second Unit of Belarus Nuclear Plant Connected to Grid
The second unit of Belarus's first nuclear power plant has been connected to the power grid and delivered its first kilowatt-hours to the country's electricity system.The moment the second power unit was connected (Image: Belarus Ministry
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

In Quotes: Nuward’s Renaud Crassous on SMR Plans
In an interview for the World Nuclear News podcast, the President and CEO of Nuward, Renaud Crassous, explained EDF's decision to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to drive forward development of its Nuward small modular reactor, and how it aims to
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

Staff Car Park Unveiled as Canadian MMR’s Planned Location
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and Global First Power (GFP) have announced a repurposed parking lot at the Chalk River campus as the location where they plan to build and operate a demonstration Micro-Modular R
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-05-2023

UAE Enters 3 Mous With Chinese Firms for Nuclear Energy Collaboration
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels.The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has signed three memoranda of understanding (MOU) with three Chinese nuclear firms for collaboration in the energy sector, covering operation and maintenance, amongst others.In a
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
15-05-2023

S. Korea, Indonesia to Discuss Stronger Ties on Nuclear Energy, Key Minerals
SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Indonesia will discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation on nuclear power generation, supply chains of major minerals and other advanced industry sectors, Seoul's industry ministry said Monday.First Vice
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
15-05-2023

Finland’s New Nuclear Plant Brings Down Electricity Prices by Over 75 Percent
(MENAFN) The start of Europe's first new nuclear plant in 16 years has helped bring down electricity prices in Finland by more than 75 percent. The Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) nuclear plant began operating in April and is capable of meeting up to 15 percent
Linglong One
15-05-2023

How to build Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant's Hualong One Reactor Faster and better
Hualong One, China's homegrown nuclear power reactor design, is recognized as one of the world's most advanced third-generation nuclear power units.Two Hualong One demonstration projects, one in China's Fuqing City and the other in

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