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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

S. Korea’s Fukushima Inspection Team Says Additional Analysis Needed for Conclusion

SEOUL, May 31 (Yonhap) -- A team of South Korean experts said Wednesday that meaningful progress was achieved in their inspection of the crippled Fukushima nucl…

Uranium Project

ASX Uranium Share Paladin Energy Jumps on Namibia Response

ASX uranium share Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX: PDN) is leaping higher on the market today.Let’s take a look at this ASX uranium share in more detail.What&rsqu…

Nuclear Reactor

China Suspends Plan to Build Floating Nuclear Reactors in the South China Sea

Final approval has been withheld for a mega platform intended to power remote islands and infrastructure in the regionAfter 10 years in development, ‘safe…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EC Outlines Approval Grounds for Paks II Contract Amendments

The European Commission says that its approval of the changes to the contracts for the Paks II project in Hungary was "strictly limited to its competence under …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Team Completes Czech Regulatory Review

The Czech Republic is committed to maintaining and strengthening its robust regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety, an International Atomic Energ…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Collaborations Announced for Fusion Projects

General Atomics (GA) of the USA and Tokamak Energy of the UK have agreed to collaborate in the area of high temperature superconducting (HTS) technology for fus…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nucleoelectrica Sets Out Plan for Atucha II Repair

A life-size mock-up of the reactor and special tools have been designed and built ahead of the repair procedure which the operating company hopes will take plac…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vogtle 3 Reaches Full Power

The unit is now in the final stages of start-up testing ahead of starting commercial operation and is expected to be declared in service next month.Vogtle 3 pic…

SMR

Nuclear Regulators to Collaborate on SMRs

Members of the International Nuclear Regulators' Association (INRA) say they are committed to proactively collaborate on generic reactor design assessments …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Offers to Finance NPP for Malawi

Russia has offered financial aid to Malawi of $20m to support the construction of a nuclear power plant. Russia’s deputy minister of Internal Affairs, Igo…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Another Radioactive Water Spillage at Monticello NPP

US power utility Xcel Energy has reported another, smaller, spill of radioactive water at its Monticello NPP in Minneapolis. Workers have been pumping and stori…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japanese Court Dismisses Public Pleas to Halt Restart of Onagawa NPP

Japan’s Sendai District Court has rejected local residents' calls to prevent restart of unit 2 at Tohoku Electric Power Co’s Onagawa NPP in Miya…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fusion Demo Operational in Germany Around 2045 – Expert Commission

Prof. Constantin Häfner presents the report to Federal Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger. Image: © BMBF/Hans-Joachim RickelGermany needs more ambition …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

U.N. Nuclear Chief Urges Russia and Ukraine to Ban Attacks at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

The U.N. nuclear chief stressed Tuesday that the world is fortunate a nuclear accident hasn't happened in Ukraine and asked Moscow and Kyiv to commit to pre…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Situation at Zaporizhzhia ‘Fragile, Dangerous’: IAEZ Chief

The nuclear safety and security situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine remains "extremely fragile and dangerous," said the chief of the In…