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

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

SMR
10-11-2023

Consortium to Speed up Development of Lead-Cooled SMRs
Five partners from Belgium, Italy, Romania and the USA have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development, demonstration and commercialisation of lead-cooled small modular reactors (SMRs).The signing of the MoU (Image: SCK-CEN)The
Nuclear Technology
10-11-2023

Akkuyu 3 Reactor Pressure Vessel Delivered
The 350-tonne reactor pressure vessel for Akkuyu unit 3 in Turkey has been delivered after a 1700-mile journey.(Image: Akkuyu NPP)The cylindrical reactor pressure vessel is 11.45 metres long and 5.7 metres wide and was produced by the Volgodonsk branch of
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
10-11-2023

IAEA's Grossi Praises Slovakia's Nuclear Progress
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has visited the "success story" of Mochovce's new nuclear power unit, and held talks with the president and prime minister, during his first visit in the ro
Uranium Project
10-11-2023

Centrus Makes First Haleu Delivery
The first delivery of high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) produced at the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio, to the US Department of Energy (DOE) marks the end of the first phase of a cost-share contract signed in 2022.DOE Assistant Secretar
SMR
10-11-2023

Idaho SMR Project Terminated
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) and NuScale Power Corporation have mutually agreed to terminate the Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP). The project to build NuScale small modular reactor units at a site near Idaho Falls had been pencilled in
Nuclear Fusion
09-11-2023

Joint Statement Between DOE and the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Concerning a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Fusion
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy David M. Turk and the United Kingdom's Minister for Nuclear and Networks, Andrew Bowie, met today (Nov 8) in Washington, D.C., for a discussion on ways the nations can work together to advance fusion energy and rele
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
09-11-2023

IAEA Assesses Kazakh Plant Site Selection Process
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded a five-day Site and External Events Design (SEED) mission to Kazakhstan to review the country's process for selecting the site of a planned nuclear power plant.The IAEA SEED mission with
Ukraine
09-11-2023

Ukraine Production Planned of Used Fuel Containers
Energoatom and Holtec International are planning to build a plant in Ukraine for the production of containers, which are currently made in the USA, for storage of used nuclear fuel. The two already have joint plans for the construction of a plant in Ukrai
SMR
09-11-2023

Collaboration Widens for Rolls-Royce SMRs in the Netherlands
Dutch construction firm BAM Infra Nederland has agreed to collaborate with ULC-Energy and Rolls-Royce SMR on the deployment of a fleet of Rolls-Royce SMRs in the Netherlands.From left to right: Rich Everett (Rolls-Royce SMR), Bas Suijs (ULC-Energy), Sophi
Nuclear Fuel
09-11-2023

Westinghouse Acquisition Completed
Cameco Corporation and Brookfield Asset Management, alongside its affiliate Brookfield Renewable Partners and institutional partners, now own the company which built the world's first commercial pressurised water reactor more than 60 years ago.Two
SMR
09-11-2023

Nuscale Ends Utah Project, in Blow to US Nuclear Power Ambitions
NuScale Power (SMR.N) said on Wednesday it has mutually agreed with a municipal power group in Utah to terminate the company's small modular reactor project, dealing a blow to U.S. ambitions for a new wave of nuclear energy and sending NuScale&
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
08-11-2023

Rosatom Ready to Develop NPP Construction Project for Kazakhstan - Putin
Russia's Rosatom state corporation is ready to develop a nuclear power plant construction project for Kazakhstan using most advanced technologies, Russian President Vladimir Putin said."As you know, the leadership of the Republic of Kazakhsta
Uranium Project
08-11-2023

Inaugural study completed for potential Canadian ISL project
The first in-situ leach field test programme carried out by Denison on Tthe Heldeth Túé uranium deposit at Waterbury Lake achieved its planned objectives and has confirmed expectations that the deposit can be amenable to mining using
ITER
08-11-2023

China Completes Iter Magnet Support Components
A ceremony was held on 3 November to mark the final shipment from China of assemblies for the magnet supporting system of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) fusion machine under construction in Cadarache, southern France.The final
Nuclear waste
08-11-2023

Orano Two-Tier Dry Storage System in Loading 'First'
Orano has loaded the first used fuel into the upper modules of the two-tiered NUHOMS MATRIX horizontal dry storage system at the Wolf Creek nuclear power plant in Kansas.A sealed used fuel canister is moved remotely from the transfer cask into a MATRIX mo
SMR
08-11-2023

European Commission to Create SMR Industrial Alliance
In response to calls from the nuclear industry, research community and nuclear safety regulators, the European Commission will establish an Industrial Alliance dedicated to small modular reactors (SMRs) in early 2024, European Commissioner for Energy Kadr
Nuclear Fuel
07-11-2023

Doosan Enerbility to Design Used Fuel Storage System
South Korean engineering firm Doosan Enerbility has signed a contract with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to carry out the overall design of a used nuclear fuel dry storage system.The manufacturing process of the cask for the Three Mile Island plant in t
Uranium Project
07-11-2023

Kazatomprom Updates on Shipments and Plans
Sanctions on the transport of products through Russian territory have not restricted Kazatomprom's activities, the company said in its quarterly update, and production remains in line with plans. Separately, Kazatomprom's shareholders have
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
07-11-2023

Planning Permission Sought for New Reactors at Ringhals
Vattenfall is applying to the municipality of Varberg for a detailed plan to enable the construction of new reactors on the Värö Peninsula, to the west of the existing Ringhals nuclear power plant in Sweden. The announcement came as the
SMR
07-11-2023

Containment Shell in Place for Chinese SMR
The steel containment dome was successfully hoisted into place at the ACP100 small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project at the Changjiang site on China's island province of Hainan, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has announced.The
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-11-2023

IAEA's Expert Team Conducts Rotation at Occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, as seen on Sept. 11, 2022. (Stringer / AFP via Getty Images)This week, a new team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) crossed the front line to replace their counterparts tas
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-11-2023

South Ukraine Unit 1 Gets 10-Year Extension
The State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU) has said unit 1 of the South Ukraine nuclear power plant can operate safely for a further 10 years.A file photo of the South Ukraine NPP (Image: Energoatom)It said that inspection surveys and ot
SMR
04-11-2023

Czech SMR Development Roadmap Approved
Plans for small modular reactors (SMRs) in the Czech Republic are to be included in State Energy Policy and Spatial Development Policy of the Czech Republic after a minister-led working group examining their potential outlined numerous potential sites and
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
04-11-2023

Cold Testing Completed at First Zhangzhou Unit
Cold hydrostatic testing has been completed at unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, the first of two Hualong One reactors under construction at the site. The tests mark the first time the reactor systems are oper
SMR
04-11-2023

Partners to Study Hydrogen Production Using Rolls-Royce SMR
ULC-Energy of the Netherlands has signed an agreement with Denmark's Topsoe and the UK's Rolls-Royce SMR to jointly investigate the production of hydrogen using Topsoe's Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC) technology with both ele

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