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

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

Nuclear Technology
06-05-2023

INB Signs Contracts Relating to Fuel Supplies at NT2E
Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB) signed four contracts and two agreements covering various aspects of nuclear fuel supplies with Westinghouse, The Institute of Energy and Nuclear Research and Rosatom.NT2E runs for three days in Rio de Janei
Nuclear Reactor
06-05-2023

Preparatory Construction Begins for Pallas Research Reactor
Work has begun to build the foundations for the Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Netherlands, which will replace the existing High Flux Reactor (HFR). However, the Dutch government has yet to make a final decision on constructing the reactor.Work st
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
06-05-2023

IAEA Assesses Regulatory Preparedness for Fukushima Water Release
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) task force reviewing the safety of Japan's plan to discharge treated water from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea has released its fifth report. The report is focused on Jap
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
06-05-2023

Major Module Put in Place at Sanmen 4
The largest and heaviest module has been installed at unit 4 of the Sanmen nuclear power plant, the Shanghai Nuclear Engineering Research and Design Institute (SNERDI) has announced. Two CAP1000 units - the Chinese version of the AP1000 - are being constr
SMR
06-05-2023

Doosan Starts Forging Components for Nuscale SMR
South Korea's Doosan Enerbility has begun the forging production process for the first module that will be deployed as part of a NuScale VOYGR-6 small modular reactor (SMR) power plant for the Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP) in the USA.Forging of
Nuclear Technology
05-05-2023

ROSATOM takes part in the Nuclear Trade and Technology Exchange international conference (Brazil)
Rio de Janeiro, 4 May. – ROSATOM takes part in the Nuclear Trade and Technology Exchange international conference (NT2E) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 3–5.Kirill Komarov, First Deputy Director General for Development and Inter
Nuclear Technology
05-05-2023

India’s NPCIL and NTPC Strengthen Co-operation
The Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Limited, an atomic power joint venture (JV) between Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is amending the terms of the agreement signed 13 years ago. NPCIL and NTPC have am
Nuclear Technology
05-05-2023

Armenia and Russia Discuss Armenian 2 Operating Extension, and New Nuclear
Further extending the operating life of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant's second unit was identified as a priority during a meeting between Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.The talks c
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
05-05-2023

Egypt Parliament Approves Bill to Speed Up Work at El Dabaa NPP
Egypt's House of Representatives has approved government-drafted amendments to the 1976 law regulating the activities of the Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA). "The legislation will give tax breaks to both Egyptian and foreign contractors
Nuclear waste
05-05-2023

IAEA Commends Sweden’s Radwaste Management
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Review Service for Radioactive Waste & Spent Fuel Management, Decommissioning & Remediation (ARTEMIS) team has concluded a seven-day mission to Sweden. It said Sweden has a comprehensive, rob
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
05-05-2023

Eletronuclear Seeks to End Block on Angra 3 Works
Eletronuclear said it was seeking a "constructive dialogue" with the municipal government after it was ordered to stop work on Angra 3 - a unit whose construction only resumed in November after a seven year gap.Angra nuclear power plant is on th
Nuclear Fuel
05-05-2023

Ramatome Turns Out One-Of-A-Kind Fuels to Extend the Life of Research Reactors
A Framatome operator fabricates U-Mo foils at CERCA. (Photo: Framatome)Framatome is prepared to manufacture a novel molybdenum-uranium (U-Mo) fuel to extend the life and safe operation of the Forschungsreaktor München II (FRM II) research reactor
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
05-05-2023

Hot Functional Testing Completed at Vogtle-4
The Vogtle-4 turbine building in March. (Photo: Georgia Power)Georgia Power has announced another key milestone for the Vogtle nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Ga.—the completion of hot functional testing at Unit 4. This achievement marks anothe
SMR
05-05-2023

Holtec Deepens Relationship With South Korea for SMR Deployment
From left: Hyundai E&C president and CEO Young-joon Yoon, Holtec president and CEO Kris Singh, South Korean minister of trade, industry and energy Chang-yang Lee, and K-Sure president and chairman Inho Lee. (Photo: Holtec)Two South Korean financial in
Nuclear Technology
05-05-2023

Westinghouse Unveils SMR Version of AP1000
Rendering of a Westinghouse AP300 plant. (Image: Westinghouse)At a virtual press conference this morning, Westinghouse Electric Company president and chief executive officer Patrick Fragman announced the launch of the AP300 small modular reactor, a 300-MW
Nuclear Fuel
04-05-2023

Monju Sodium to Be Processed in the UK
British nuclear services company Cavendish Nuclear has been awarded a contract by Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) to provide specialist capability in support of the decommissioning of the Monju prototype fast breeder reactor (PFR).The Monju FBR (Image:
Nuclear Reactor
04-05-2023

Korea Starts Construction of New Research Reactor
The first concrete has been poured for the Kijang Research Reactor (KJRR) at the Radiology Science Industrial Complex in Gijang-gun, Busan, the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) announced.How the KJRR facility could appear once completed (Ima
Nuclear Reactor
04-05-2023

France, Japan Sign Nuclear R&D Deal for Sodium-Cooled Reactors
Partnership also covers plant decommissioning and 'common values' supply chainFrench utility EDF's Penly nuclear power plant. France and Japan intend to cooperate on R&D for next-generation reactors and the decommissioning proc
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-05-2023

Construction Begins of Third Unit at Egypt’s El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant
First concrete has been poured into the foundation slab marking the start of the main construction phase for unit 3 of the El Dabaa nuclear power plant project, and follows the issuing of a construction licence by the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Reg
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-05-2023

Russia Sends Full-Scale Simulator to Akkuyu NPP
The All Russian Scientific & Research Institute for Nuclear Power Plant Operation (JSC VNIIAES - part of nuclear utility Rosenergoatom) is shipping a full-scale simulator (PMT) to the Akkuyu NPP in Türkiye after completing comprehensive tests
Nuclear Reactor
04-05-2023

Nuscale Looks to the Philippines
Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr held a meeting with executives of US NuScale Power Corporation on the sidelines of a working visit to the Washington. During the meeting NuScale said it is planning to conduct study to locate a site in the Phili
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-05-2023

Armenia and Russia Discuss NPP Construction
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev have held talks in Yerevan on the possible construction of a new NPP in Armenia. Pashinyan emphasised the importance of cooperation between the Armenian government and R
Nuclear Technology
04-05-2023

Assembly Begins of Main Circulation Pump for Russia’s Brest Reactor
Assembly has begun of the prototype main circulation pump (MCP) for the Brest-OD-300 fast reactor under construction at Russia’s Siberian Chemical Combine (SCC) in Seversk. The Brest fast neutron reactor is part of the pilot demonstration power
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
02-05-2023

Tokamak Energy’s Magnets to Be Tested at US Sandia Laboratories
UK-based Tokamak Energy in February announced that it had built the first set of new generation high temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to be assembled and tested in fusion power plant-relevant scenarios. The magnets are intended for use in Tokamak
SMR
02-05-2023

Poland’s Orlen Synthos Green Energy Seeks Formal Approval for SMR Sites
Poland’s Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) has applied to the Ministry of Climate & Environment for a fundamental decision for six NPPs with BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs). The applications, submitted by OSGE Vice President Dawid Jac

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