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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)
21-04-2025

First Concrete Poured for the Foundation of the Reactor Building of Unit 4 at Leningrad NPP-2
On March 20, 2025, construction began for the reactor building foundation of Unit 4 at Leningrad NPP-2, a facility under Rosenergoatom, part of Rosatom’s Electric Power Division. This milestone is a key component of the plant’s capacit
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-04-2025

Uzbekistan Moves Forward With SMR Build
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 18, In Uzbekistan’s Jizzakh region, construction has started on a base for a low-power nuclear power plant (ASMM) featuring RITM-200N water-cooled reactors, adapted from nuclear-powered icebreaker technology. This facilit
SMR
18-04-2025

First Main Pump Installed in Chinese SMR
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced the successful installation of the first of four main pumps at the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project, located at the Changjiang site in Hainan, China. Known as the Linglong One
Nuclear Technology
20-04-2025

TerraPower Begins UK Design Assessment Process
TerraPower, a U.S.-based nuclear innovation company, has formally announced its intent to start the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process for its Natrium sodium-cooled fast reactor in the United Kingdom. The company submitted a letter to the UK&rsqu
SMR
18-04-2025

TVA to Submit SMR Construction Permit Application
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans to submit a Construction Permit Application (CPA) for a GE-Hitachi BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) at the Clinch River Nuclear Site near Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The submission, directed to the U.S. Nuclear Reg
Nuclear Equipment
18-04-2025

Westinghouse and McMaster Link for Evinci Microreactor R&D
Westinghouse Electric Company and McMaster University, based in Ontario, Canada, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and a master services agreement (MSA) to advance research and development for Westinghouse’s eVinci microreactor. Th
Uranium Project
17-04-2025

BWXT Acquires Land for US Defence-Focused Enrichment Plant
BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) has acquired 97 acres of land in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to develop an advanced centrifuge manufacturing facility. The initiative aims to establish a reliable, long-term domestic supply of enriched uranium, a critical material
SMR
17-04-2025

Uzbekistan SMR Project Sees Start of Auxiliary Buildings Construction
Preparatory construction has started for facilities to support the planned small modular reactor (SMR) project in the Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan. These facilities will include administrative and industrial buildings, warehousing, and large-scale assembl
SMR
17-04-2025

Third Tender Submitted in UK SMR Selection Process
Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 17, Holtec has submitted its final tender response to Great British Nuclear (GBN) as part of the UK’s small modular reactor (SMR) technology selection competition. GE Hitachi and Rolls-Royce SMR also confirmed their submi
Nuclear Reactor
20-04-2025

Successful Testing of GEH Composite Block
A research team led by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) has successfully tested a steel-concrete composite module, known as the Diaphragm Plate Steel Composite (DPSC), designed to lower the cost of constructing nuclear reactor containment structures. The i
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-04-2025

California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant Is First in Us to Use GenAI
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), the operator of Diablo Canyon, California’s sole remaining nuclear power plant, has partnered with Atomic Canyon, an AI startup, to implement its Neutron Enterprise tool. This marks the first use of generativ
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-04-2025

Assessment Begins for First Norwegian NPP
The Norwegian government has taken a significant step toward exploring nuclear energy by commissioning an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) programme for a proposed 1.5 GWe power plant based on small modular reactors (SMRs) in Aure and Heim municipali
Nuclear Reactor
16-04-2025

PALLAS Reactor Foundation Takes Shape
Construction of the PALLAS reactor near Petten, Netherlands, is advancing steadily, according to NRG PALLAS. Since mid-2022, the eastern side of the Energy & Health Campus has been prepared for the new 55MWt tank-in-pool research reactor and its assoc
Uranium Project
16-04-2025

Kazatomprom Signs Uranium Supply Deal With ČEz
Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom has signed a seven-year agreement to supply natural uranium concentrate to ČEZ, a major energy company in the Czech Republic. The deal, formalized in Prague, will provide approximately one-third of the uranium required f
Nuclear Fuel
16-04-2025

Westinghouse’s LEU+ Fuel Loaded Into Vogtle 2
Westinghouse Electric Company has introduced lead test assemblies with LEU+ fuel into Unit 2 of the Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia, marking the first use of such fuel in a commercial reactor in the United States.The delivery of LEU+ fuel to VogtleS
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
16-04-2025

Assembly of Lufeng 1 Containment Vessel Starts
China Nuclear Construction Corporation 22 (CNI22) announced the successful installation of the containment vessel bottom head for Unit 1 at the Lufeng nuclear power plant in Guangdong province, China. The installation, completed on April 9, marks a signif
Nuclear Reactor
15-04-2025

Four in Race to Supply Reactors to Kazakhstan’s First Nuclear Power Plant
Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency has selected four companies as potential suppliers for reactors at the country’s first nuclear power plant, according to Interfax. The candidates are Russia’s Rosatom, Korea Hydro & Nucle
Uranium Project
15-04-2025

First Uranium Product Shipped From Dobrovolnoye Deposit
In Russia’s Kurgan region, JSC Dalur, a subsidiary of Rosatom, has successfully completed the construction and commissioning of facilities at a pilot industrial site for the Dobrovolnoye deposit. The company recently dispatched its first batch o
Nuclear Reactor
15-04-2025

US Department of Defense Selects Eight Potential Microreactor Suppliers
Eight technology companies have been chosen to participate in a U.S. initiative to develop microreactors for military bases, aimed at supporting operations across various domains, including land, air, sea, space, and cyberspace. The selected firms, now el
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
14-04-2025

OPG Approved to Build First SMR at Darlington Nuclear Project
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has issued a power reactor construction license to Ontario Power Generation Inc. (OPG) for the construction of a General Electric Hitachi BWRX-300 reactor at the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) site in C
Nuclear Fusion
19-04-2025

Frazer-Nash, First Light Target Fusion Pathway
On February 10, 2025, in London, UK-based Frazer-Nash Consultancy and First Light Fusion, a company specializing in inertial fusion energy, signed a non-exclusive letter of understanding. The agreement aims to foster collaboration on engineering technolog
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
14-04-2025

Cold Testing Completed at Changjiang Unit 3
Huaneng Hainan Changjiang Nuclear Power has successfully completed cold hydrostatic testing at unit 3 of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in Hainan province, China. This milestone, achieved on April 10, marks the first instance of the reactor systems op
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
19-04-2025

Suppliers Shortlisted for Kazakh Nuclear Power Plant
Kazakhstan has finalized a shortlist of four reactor vendors for its inaugural nuclear power plant after engaging in a thorough evaluation process with potential technology providers. The selected companies are Russia’s Rosatom, Korea Hydro &
SMR
14-04-2025

Tenders Submitted in UK SMR Selection Process
Great British Nuclear (GBN) continues its selection process for small modular reactors (SMRs), with GE Hitachi and Rolls-Royce SMR confirming they have submitted their final tender responses. These submissions mark a key milestone in the ongoing competiti
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
14-04-2025

Ukraine Seeking Solutions for Damaged Chernobyl Confinement Vessel, Minister Says
On Saturday, Ukraine’s Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, Svitlana Hrynchuk, addressed efforts to repair damage to the containment vessel at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant, caused by a drone strike on February 14. Spe

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