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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)
24-05-2024

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant's Main Power Line Down for Hours, No Safety Threat
A view shows Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from the bank of Kakhovka Reservoir near the town of Nikopol after the Nova Kakhovka dam breached, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Alina Smutko
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
23-05-2024

Large-Scale Nuclear Included in Australian Cost Report
Large-scale nuclear has been included for the first time in national science agency CSIRO's annual GenCost report, which has included small modular reactors (SMRs) since its inception in 2018.(Image: CSIRO)GenCost is described by CSIRO as a leadin
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
23-05-2024

Hot Testing Completed at First Zhangzhou Unit
Tests that simulate the temperatures and pressures which the reactor systems will be subjected to during normal operation have been completed at unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province. The unit is the first of three
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
22-05-2024

Türkiye, China Ink MoU on Energy Transition
Türkiye signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China to cooperate on the energy transition, Alparslan Bayraktar, the energy and natural resources minister, said via social media account X on Tuesday.In a statement, Bayraktar said that du
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
22-05-2024

Karachi 2: Final Sign-off for First Hualong One Export
Representatives from China and Pakistan formally signed the final acceptance certificate for Karachi unit 2, just over three years after the 1100 MWe unit started up.The event to mark the final acceptance of Karachi 2 was attended by representatives from
SMR
22-05-2024

Control Room Commissioned at Chinese SMR
The main control room of the ACP100 small modular reactor demonstration project at the Changjiang site on China's island province of Hainan, has officially been put into operation, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced.The ACP100&
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
22-05-2024

French, Russia, Chinese Firms Vie to Build Ghana's First Nuclear Power Plant
View of the company logo of Electricite de France (EDF) on the facade of EDF's headquarters in Paris, France, July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsGhana will select by December a company to build its first nuclea
Nuclear Technology
22-05-2024

Turkey, China Discuss Mining, Nuclear, Renewable Energy During Minister's Visit
Turkey's energy minister held talks with Chinese authorities and companies on mining projects, nuclear and renewable energy this week, his ministry said on Tuesday, and the two countries signed a preliminary pact on energy conversion.Energy Minist
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
22-05-2024

Britain Selects Site in Wales for New Nuclear Power Plant
Britain said on Wednesday it wanted to build a new large-scale nuclear power station in north Wales, naming a site on the island of Anglesey as its preferred location and launching talks with international energy companies about building the plant.As part
Nuclear Equipment
22-05-2024

US-Saudi Defense Deal with Civil Nuclear Component Nears Completion, Official Says
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached a "near final set of arrangements" for a defense pact that includes a civil nuclear component but obstacles remain for a broader regional deal that would normalize relations between Israel and Riyadh, a sen
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
21-05-2024

First Tier of El Dabaa Unit 1's Inner Containment Completed
The completion of the first tier of the inner containment structure for the first unit at the El Dabaa nuclear power plant in Egypt is one of the key events expected this year at the construction site where more than 20,000 people are working.(Image: Rosa
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
21-05-2024

Slovakia and South Korea Discuss Cooperation on New Nuclear
The Slovak Republic government is aiming to develop details of proposals for a new nuclear power unit at Bohunice by October - with South Korea, as well as the USA and France, among potential partners.Bohunice has two units in commercial operation (Image:
Nuclear Equipment
21-05-2024

MHI Awarded Additional Contract for ITER Fusion Machine
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been awarded a contract to supply a further 12 outer vertical targets for the divertor to be used in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). The Japanese company has already delivered six of the c
SMR
21-05-2024

Facility to Demonstrate Rolls-Royce SMR Module Production
Rolls-Royce SMR has announced plans for a facility in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, to manufacture and test prototype modules for its small modular reactors.Rolls-Royce SMR factories will produce hundreds of prefabricated and pre-tested modules ready fo
Nuclear Technology
20-05-2024

Rosatom Showcases Advanced Nuclear Technologies and Logistical Solutions at 8th Russia-China Expo
Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, reported to the President of Russia and the Vice Premier of China on the corporation's major achievements in nuclear technology and the prospects for expanding the strategic partnership between Russia
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
18-05-2024

IAEA Staff Observe Emergency Drill at Zaporizhzhia
The International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi says that regular drills and exercises at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant "are especially important in view of the extraordinary risks it is currently facing".There h
Nuclear Reactor
18-05-2024

Life Extensions Vital to Underpin Future Expansion: Constellation
Expanding capacity with uprates and new build at existing nuclear plant sites are part of Constellation Energy's plans to meet growing needs for clean energy in the USA - even a restart of Three Mile Island is not ruled out - but extending the ope
Isotopes
18-05-2024

Oklo, Atomic Alchemy Team up for Future Isotope Production
Days after beginning trading on the New York Stock Exchange, US-based fast fission plant developer Oklo Inc has announced it is forming a strategic partnership with Atomic Alchemy to produce radioisotopes from Oklo's recycling process and through
Nuclear Technology
18-05-2024

BN-1200 Plans Clear Environmental Hurdle
The Russian environmental regulator Rosprirodnadzor has approved the plans for a BN-1200M fast sodium reactor at the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant.(Image: Beloyarsk NPP)According to Rosatom, Rosprirodnadzor said that its investigations showed that "t
SMR
18-05-2024

Norsk Kjernekraft Focuses on Off-Grid SMR Projects
Under a new business plan, Norwegian nuclear project developer Norsk Kjernekraft says it plans to construct off-grid small modular reactors in industrial areas where both reliable power and access to heat are needed.A rendering of a data centre with an SM
Nuclear waste
17-05-2024

Japan Starts 6th Ocean Discharge of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition
Japan on Friday started the sixth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean.Despite furious opposition at home and abroad, Tokyo Electric Power Company, the plant&
Uranium Project
17-05-2024

Uganda Looks to Potential Uranium Production
The Government of Uganda is hosting an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Uranium Production Cycle Review mission as it reviews its potential to produce uranium to support its plans for 24,000 MWe of nuclear capacity.IAEA Integrated Uran
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
17-05-2024

Swedish Project to Develop Gen IV Nuclear Power System
The Swedish Energy Agency has granted SEK50 million (USD4.7 million) for a project led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg for the development of an entire Generation IV nuclear power system. The project also aims to rebuild
Nuclear waste
16-05-2024

Japan to Begin Sixth Release of Fukushima's Treated Radioactive Water
A worker wearing a protective suit and a mask looks up at storage tanks for radioactive water, under construction in the J1 area at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's (Tepco) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushi
Nuclear Decommissioning
16-05-2024

Dutch Regulator Issues Permit for Urenco Waste Store
The Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) has granted the final permit to Urenco for the construction and operation of a new radioactive waste storage facility at its Almelo site. The uranium enrichment company was last year granted

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