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

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

Nuclear Reactor
02-11-2023

Terrapower Expands Cooperation With Japan on Fast Reactors
TerraPower of the USA and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Mitsubishi FBR Systems (MFBR) have agreed to expand their existing memorandum of understanding, signed in January 2022, on the development of sodium-coo
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
02-11-2023

Sendai Units to Operate for Another 20 Years
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has approved the operation of units 1 and 2 at Kyushu Electric Power Company's Sendai nuclear power plant beyond 40 years. Under incoming legislation, the units may be able to operate beyond 60 ye
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
02-11-2023

Company Approved to Decommission Palisades Nuclear Plant Now Considering Small Reactor There
The closed Palisades nuclear power plant on Lake Michigan near South Haven. Holtec International was to decommission the plant site. Now it's asking about building a small nuclear reactor there.Holtec International is in discussions with federal r
SMR
01-11-2023

X-Energy, Ares Drop Merger Plan
Small modular reactor (SMR) and advanced fuel technology developer X-Energy Reactor Company - known as X-energy - and Ares Acquisition Corporation (AAC) have "mutually agreed to terminate their previously announced business combination agreement, eff
Nuclear waste
01-11-2023

Construction under way of new Dutch radwaste facility
Work has begun on the Multifunctional Storage Building (MOG) - a new storage building for low and intermediate-level waste - in Nieuwdorp, in the municipality of Borssele, in the Netherlands, the Central Organisation for Radioactive Waste (Covra) announce
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
01-11-2023

EDF, KHNP, Westinghouse Line Up for New Czech Nuclear Power Plant
The logo is seen prior to the presentation of the French state-owned utility EDF 2023 half-year results in Paris, France, July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsFrench utility EDF, South Korea's KHNP and U.S. grou
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
31-10-2023

Zoning Permit Issued for New Dukovany Nuclear Units
The application for a zoning decision for up to two new nuclear power units at Dukovany in the Czech Republic was submitted in 2021 and ČEZ says the approval by the Ministry of Industry and Trade is a "key milestone".There are currently four VVE
Uranium Project
31-10-2023

Cameco Announces Supply Contract at Beijing Uranium Forum
The supply agreement with China Nuclear International Corporation was finalised earlier this year, Cameco said. The 2023 International Natural Uranium Industry Development Forum also included updates on China's domestic uranium efforts.The inaugur
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
31-10-2023

Estonia Nuclear Preparations Well Organised, Iaea Mission Finds
Estonia has developed a comprehensive assessment of its nuclear power infrastructure needs to enable the government to decide whether to launch a nuclear power programme, an international team of experts has concluded.(Image: IAEA)The International Atomic
SMR
31-10-2023

CNEA and Nucleoeléctrica Sign Carem SMR Agreement
The National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) and Nucleoeléctrica Argentina have signed a framework agreement for technical assistance for the country's CAREM small modular reactor project.An aerial view of the pilot plant, in November 2
Nuclear Technology
31-10-2023

The Largest Nuclear Exhibition in the World - 2023 Shenzhen Nuclear Exhibition Will Ceremoniously Open in November
In order to comply with instructions of the CPC Central Committee on nuclear power development, to promote industrial chain upgrading of nuclear power, and to help a quality development of nuclear energy, co-sponsored by China Energy Research Society, Chi
Nuclear Reactor
28-10-2023

EPRI, NEA in Wisard Waste Integration Collaboration
The upcoming Joint Project on Waste Integration for Small and Advanced Reactor Designs - or WISARD - will focus on exploring how front-end and design phase decisions impact back-end strategies to support sustainable future nuclear systems.NEA Director-Gen
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
28-10-2023

Poland's Pomerania Backs Proposed Nuclear Plant Location
The decision by the regional authorities to determine the territorial scope - on both land and sea - of Poland's first nuclear power plant in the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site in the Choczewo municipality in Pomerania means that Polskie Elektrownie Jądr
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
28-10-2023

Slovenia Nuclear Plant Could Be Operational Again Next Month Once Pipeline Fixed -Govt
A general view of the nuclear power plant in Krsko, Slovenia, March 22, 2020. REUTERS/Borut Zivulovic/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsSlovenia's only nuclear power plant Krsko (NEK) has begun repairing a leak in a pipeline at the facility and t
Nuclear Reactor
27-10-2023

Nuclear Agency Approves Operation Resumption of Hanul 4 Reactor After Maintenance
South Korea's nuclear safety agency said Friday it has approved the restart of the Hanul 4 nuclear reactor on the eastern coast after completing an inspection.Located in the eastern city of Uljin, the 1,000-megawatt pressurized water reactor, whic
Nuclear Reactor
27-10-2023

Transportable Microreactor Project Gets US DOE Support
(Image: X-energy)The agreement has been awarded through the DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy and supports X-energy’s continuing work on architecture and key technologies for the preliminary design of the microreactor, which is expected to
Uranium Project
27-10-2023

CNSC Renews Licences for Cameco Uranium Operations
The renewed licences authorise the company to continue to operate the Key Lake, McArthur River and Rabbit Lake sites. Rabbit Lake's renewed licence is valid until October 2038, and those for Key Lake and McArthur River until October 2043.Rabbit La
Nuclear Reactor
26-10-2023

Bulgaria Is Launching the Construction of 2 US-Designed Nuclear Reactors
Bulgaria on Wednesday decided to expand the country's nuclear power generation as an alternative to fossil fuels by launching the construction of two additional reactors at its only nuclear power plant.The two new reactors, which will provide a to
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
25-10-2023

Akkuyu: First Polar Crane Commissioned, Fuel Loading Equipment Delivered
The circular overhead crane in the first unit of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey has been put into operation. The first components of the fuel reloading system have also been delivered, TVEL says.The aim is for physical start-up of unit 1 in 2024
SMR
25-10-2023

Three Microreactor Designs Selected for US Test Bed Experiments
Radiant, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation and Westinghouse have been awarded US Department of Energy funding totalling USD3.9 million for front-end engineering and experiment design of their respective microreactor designs in a new test bed facility at Idah
Nuclear Equipment
24-10-2023

Safety Systems Tests at Kursk II
The flushing of the active and passive safety systems with the open reactor are described as a key moment in the pre-start-up checks for the first reactor at Kursk II nuclear power plant.(Image: Rosatom)The process sees 60 tonnes of chemically demineralis
Nuclear Equipment
24-10-2023

LED Lights Developed Specifically for Nuclear Facilities
Whitecroft Lighting has supplied LED lighting to the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in Somerset, UK - its first nuclear energy lighting contract. The company says that through the contract it has developed a new, specialist LED lighting solut
SMR
24-10-2023

SMRs Would Provide Economic Boost to Ontario, Says Report
The construction and operation of four small modular reactors (SMRs) by Ontario Power Generation at its Darlington site will contribute about CAD15.3 billion (USD11.2 billion) to Canada's GDP, including CAD13.7 billion to Ontario's GDP, ac
Nuclear Fuel
24-10-2023

Fuel Loading Begins at Kakrapar 4
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd started loading the first fuel into the core of the pressurised heavy water reactor unit on 20 October, after receiving permission from India's Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.India's Department of Ato
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
24-10-2023

Bruce Power to Start Impact Assessment Process for Bruce C
Bruce Power has formally notified Canadian regulators of its intent to launch an Impact Assessment (IA) for potential new nuclear generation on the Bruce Power site.Room to grow: Bruce's existing site has ample space for more capacity (Image: Bruc

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