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Shidaowan Nuclear Power Plant Reaches Planned Operational Conditions

The No.2 reactor of the Shidaowan nuclear power plant in East China's Shandong Province, which is the world's first HTGR nuclear plant using a pebble-bed module…

China

Dual Criticality for Chinese Demonstration HTR-PM

The first of the unit's twin reactors achieved first criticality in September.

Nuclear Power Plant

Hot Functional Tests Completed at Karachi 3

Hot functional testing of Karachi 3 in Pakistan was completed ahead of schedule on 4 November, China National Nuclear Corporation announced today.

Nuclear Power Plant

East China's Haiyang Becomes First 'Zero-Carbon' City Heated by Nuclear Energy

Haiyang, a city in eastern China’s Shandong Province, has become the first city in the country to be fully heated by nuclear power, making it the only “zero c…

Rosatom

Rosatom Takes Part in “Clean Nuclear Energy Day” Events at COP26

The special “Clean Nuclear Energy Day” programme was made possible with Rosatom’s support.

Nuclear Reactor

Macron Says France will Build New Nuclear Energy Reactors

France will build new nuclear reactors to help the country lessen its dependence on foreign countries for its energy supplies, meet global warming targets and k…

Nuclear Fuel

Joint Venture Fuel Assembly Plant Opens in Kazakhstan

The plant is a Kazakh-Chinese joint venture and will supply fuel to China General Nuclear subsidiary CGNPC-URC.

Nuclear Power Plant

Turkey to Construct Two More Nuclear Power Plants – Erdoğan

After the completion of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, Turkey will quickly start the preparation for the second, and third nuclear power plant, said Turkey’s …

Nuclear Fuel

Rosatom Manufactures First Batch or REMIX Fuel for VVER

The first batch of uranium-plutonium REMIX nuclear fuel for VVER-1000 reactor has been manufactured and successfully passed acceptance at Siberian Chemical Comb…

Nuclear Fuel

UEC to Buy Uranium One's US Uranium Assets

Texas-based Uranium Energy Corp has agreed to buy Uranium One Americas Inc from Rosatom's Uranium One Group.

Nuclear Power Plant

Completion of Khmelnitsky 3 'Begins' in Ukraine

Work has already started to complete Ukraine's Khmelnitsky 3 using AP1000 technology.

Nuclear Reactor

Construction of Argentina's CAREM-25 Unit to Restart

A contract has been signed to complete the main concrete works of Argentina's CAREM-25 small reactor. Henisa Sudamericana will employ up to 250 workers in the w…

Nuclear Equipment

Assembly Begins of RPV Upper Shell for Kudankulam 5

The Volgodonsk branch of AEM-Technologies has started assembling the upper half-shell of the VVER-1000 pressurised water reactor for power unit 5 of India's Kud…

Nuclear Power Plant

ITER Project Provides a Path to Fusion Energy

The European ITER efforts seeks to lay the foundation for fusion power systems that produce more power than they consume.

Nuclear Power Plant

Korea, France and the U.S. Likely to Compete for Polish Nuclear Power Plant Project

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy had a meeting with the government of Poland on Nov. 5 and discussed South Korea’s pa…