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

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

Nuclear Reactor
19-12-2024

SCK CEN Opens Facility for Reactor Decommissioning
SCK CEN nuclear research centre (Photo credit: SCK CEN)Belgian nuclear research centre SCK CEN in Mol, Antwerp province, having almost completely dismantling its Belgian Reactor 3 (BR3), is replacing it with a Material Treatment (MaT) building. MaT is an
Nuclear Reactor
19-12-2024

Candu Energy Invests CAD1bn in Nuclear Supply Chain
Candu Energy, part of AtkinsRéalis has reported that as of 12 December it has issued over CAD1bn ($700m) in purchase orders into the Candu nuclear supply chain across more than 350 companies for 2024. Some 97% of this investment was issued to C
Nuclear Fusion
19-12-2024

UK Partnership to Design Fusion Power Plants
Rob Akers (UKAEA), Vassil Alexandrov (STFC Hartree Centre) and Juan Bernabe-Moreno (IBM) at the signing of the partnership agreement for fusion collaborationThe UK Science & Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC’s) Hartree Centre h
Nuclear Fuel
19-12-2024

Final Nuclear Fuel Removed From Gremikha Naval Base
Spent nuclear fuel is loaded onboard Rosatomflot’s special purpose vessel Rossita at Gremikha naval base (Photo credit: Rosatom)Rosatom reports that the last batch of uranium beryllium used nuclear fuel has been removed from the former 574th coa
Nuclear Technology
19-12-2024

South Korea Develops Novel Nuclide Separation Technology
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute says it has developed a new concept for the world's first nuclide separation device that employs robots and sensors.(Image: KAERI)In order to safely manage radioactive waste, radionuclide analysis must be
Nuclear Reactor
19-12-2024

US Development Agency Announces Grants for Bulgarian Nuclear Projects
The US Trade and Development Agency has signed two grant agreements to support Bulgaria's nuclear ambitions: one will support a cost-shared feasibility study with US company Deep Isolation to support the safe underground disposal of used fuel from
Nuclear Fusion
19-12-2024

Virginia Site Selected to Host Fusion Power Plant
US private fusion company Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced plans to independently finance, construct, own and operate a commercial-scale fusion power plant in Chesterfield County, Virginia.A rendering of the ARC fusion power plant (Image: CFS)Com
Nuclear Reactor
19-12-2024

Reactor Vessel Installed at Xudabao 4
The reactor vessel has been installed in its design position at Xudabao 4, Rosatom has announced.(Image: Rosatom)In June 2018, Russia and China signed agreements, including for the construction of two VVER-1200 reactors at the new Xudabao (also known as X
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
19-12-2024

Oklo Signs Power Agreement With Data Centre Developer
In what is claimed to be "one of the largest corporate power agreements in history", US nuclear power plant developer Oklo has signed a non-binding Master Power Agreement with data centre designer, builder and operator Switch to deploy 12 GW of
Nuclear Fusion
19-12-2024

MIT Spinout Commonwealth Fusion Systems Unveils Plans for the World’s First Fusion Power Plant
illustration onlyAmerica is one step closer to tapping into a new and potentially limitless clean energy source today, with the announcement from MIT spinout Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) that it plans to build the world's first grid-scale fus
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-12-2024

Turbine Installed at Akkuyu’s First Unit
The turbine has been installed at unit 1 of the Akkuyu NPP under construction in Türkiye. The event was witnessed by Turkish Minister of Energy & Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar and the Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev.Sergei B
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-12-2024

IAEA Reaffirms Commitment to Safety of Zaporizhia
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says the Agency remains committed to maintaining a presence at Ukraine’s Zaporizhia NPP (ZNPP) to help prevent a nuclear accident during the military conflict, desp
Nuclear Fusion
18-12-2024

Acceleron Advances Cold Fusion Technology
US-based fusion startup Acceleron Fusion has closed a $24m Series A funding round co-led by Lowercarbon Capital and Collaborative Fund. Acceleron says the funding will support efforts to advance its low-temperature muon-catalysed fusion technology &nd
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

New Fuel Types Explored for BN-1200 Reactor
Research is underway to justify innovative nuclear fuel for Russia’s planned Generation IV BN-1200 sodium-cooled fast neutron reactors. The BN-1200 reactor has two possible cores with different types of uranium-plutonium nuclear fuel, which are
SMR
18-12-2024

AtkinsRéalis Selected for Energy Northwest SMR
Energy Northwest has selected X-energy’s Xe-100 as its preferred SMR technologyUS-based Energy Northwest has selected AtkinsRéalis Group as the Owner’s Engineer for its small modular reactor (SMR) project development in Wash
Nuclear Fusion
18-12-2024

JET Fusion Findings to Advance Future Tokamaks
The Joint European Torus (JET) facility in Culham, Oxfordshire (Photo credit: UKAEA)One year after the conclusion of the Joint European Torus (JET)’s final scientific experiments, crucial findings are emerging that will play a key role in advanc
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-12-2024

New Schedule Delays Poland’s First NPP
The delays were announced by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure, Wojciech Wrochna and Paweł Gajda, Director of the Department of Nuclear Energy at a press briefing held at the Ministry of Ind
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

Tata Explores Microreactors for Wyoming Facility
Tata Chemicals Soda Ash Partners (TCSAP), a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals North America, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore development of up to eight microreactors in the Green River area of Sweetwater County in Wyoming.This follows a co-opera
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

BWRX-300 Advances in UK GDA Process
GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy International’s proposals for its BWRX-300 nuclear reactor have progressed to the next step of the UK Generic Design Assessment (GDA), according to a statement from UK regulators. GE-Hitachi applied for a two-step GDA w
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

US Funding Secured for Welsh Microreactor Project
Visualisation of the Llynfi Energy Project in Bridgend, South Wales (Photo credit: Last Energy)US-based start-up Last Energy has received a letter of intent (LOI) from the US Export-Import for $103.7m in debt financing related to its planned microreactor
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

NANO Partners With Digihost on Nuclear-Powered AI Data Centre
US-based nuclear start-up NANO Nuclear Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Digihost Technology to advance the transition to carbon-free energy at Digihost’s 60 MWe upstate New York power plant. The collaboration leverages
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-12-2024

Westinghouse and BWXT Sign MOU for AP1000/AP300 Projects
BWXT Canada Ltd, a subsidiary of BWX Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Westinghouse Electric Company to support nuclear newbuild projects in Canada and globally. Under the agreement, BWXT has the potential to manufacture key
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-12-2024

Covra Takes Over Dodewaard for Decommissioning
Ownership of the shut down Dodewaard nuclear power plant in the Netherlands has been transferred from licence holder BV Gemeenschappelijke Kernenergiecentrale Nederland to the Central Organisation for Radioactive Waste.Dodewaard (Image: Covra)Dodewaard -
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

Turbine Installed at Turkey’s Akkuyu Unit 1
Turbine installation has been completed at the first unit of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, paving the way for pre-launch tests and then cold-hot testing of the reactor unit.(Image: Akkuyu NPP)The past year has seen all the main equipment in
Nuclear Reactor
18-12-2024

Japan Sees Greater Future Role for Nuclear Energy
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has released a draft revision of the country's basic energy plan, removing the statement that the country would reduce its dependence on nuclear power.(Image: (DavidRockDesign / Pixabay)The r

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