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HTGR

X-Energy, Dow Agree to Embed an Xe-100 Demo at a Gulf Coast Industrial Facility

Artist’s rendering of an Xe-100 plant. (Image: X-energy)Dow and X-Energy announced today that they have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) to demo…

Nuclear Technology

Why Is There Buzz About Pink Hydrogen?

Our favorite colors determine a lot about our lives. Paint choices, what we wear, and even our energy. Hydrogen, for instance, is labeled by the colors of the r…

Nuclear Equipment

Flyability, Mirion Technologies Collaborate to Support Nuclear Operators

Flyability, an indoor drone solution provider, is collaborating with Mirion Technologies, a leading provider of radiation detection, measurement, analysis, and …

Nuclear Reactor

Hydrogen-Boron Fusion Breakthrough

TAE Technologies' 5th generation 'Norman' reactor. Image: TAE TechnologiesCalifornia fusion developer TAE Technologies has announced the first measu…

Nuclear waste

Trials to Reuse Decontaminated Soil Around Tokyo Postponed

Japan's government is postponing trials in the Tokyo area to reuse soil that was decontaminated following the 2011 nuclear accident due to complaints from r…

Uranium Project

SILEX SYSTEMS RAISES $120 MILLION FOR URANIUM ENRICHMENT

Industrial technology company Silex Systems has completed a $120 million institutional placement to further its move into the nuclear fuel industry.Earlier this…

Climate Policy

Bill signed for West Virginia renewable energy battery plant

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, right, hands a pen used to sign House Bill 2882 to Weirton Mayor Harold "Bubba" Miller, while Form Energy CEO Mateo Jaramillo wa…

Nuclear Power Plant

Unit 3 of the UAE’s Barakah Nuclear Plant Enters Commercial Operation

The United Arab Emirates’ Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced that its subsidiary Nawah Energy Company has started commercial operati…

Nuclear Technology

EDF Posts Record Net Loss After Nuclear Fleet Hit by Repairs

French energy company EDF has reported a significant downturn in its 2022 results after repairs choked its nuclear power output and government measures tightene…

SMR

Canada Launches $30 Million Small Modular Reactor Funding Program

(A rendering of GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300 SMR, which is proposed for the Darlington new nuclear site. The reactor would be Canada’s first SMR. Image cou…

Nuclear Reactor

Loviisa Approved for Operation to 2050

The Loviisa nuclear power plant. (Photo: Fortum)The Finnish government on February 16 granted a new operating license to Fortum Power and Heat Oy for its two Lo…

Nuclear Reactor

ČEz and šKoda JS Expand Use of 3D Printing

The Czech firms ČEZ and Škoda JS say that 4159 plastic and metal parts were produced using a 3D printer over the last year, helping to avoid delays caus…

Nuclear Reactor

Canadian University Launches Subcritical Assembly Project

Ontario Tech University has begun pre-licensing activities for a new facility to support its undergraduate nuclear engineering programmes and for applied nuclea…

SMR

Westinghouse Begins Joint Licensing Process for Microreactor in Us and Canada

Image: The Westinghouse eVinci microreactor is perfectly suited to provide power in remote locations (courtesy of Westinghouse)Westinghouse Electric Company has…

Finland

Posiva Crew Gets to Grips With Drilling Machine

Finnish radioactive waste management company Posiva Oy has completed the drilling of the first two deposition holes at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel …