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Video: Kenya: First Nuclear Power Plant in 2022

​Following South Africa, Kenya is the second African nation to build a nuclear power plant.

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Samsung Heavy Industries to Develop Offshore Nuclear Plant Technology

Samsung Heavy Industries will start to develop offshore floating nuclear power plant technology, which is emerging as a zero carbon energy source.

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Ostrovets Unit 1 Enters Commercial Operation

Unit 1 of the first nuclear power plant to be built in Belarus was put into commercial operation today, Russia's Rosatom has announced.

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Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant to be Commissioned on Time Despite Criticism, Russian Ambassador Says

The Belarusian nuclear power plant will be commissioned on time despite “shouts and shrieks” of individual countries

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Video: Finland Might Have Solved Nuclear Power’s Biggest Problem

​Finland is building the largest and most powerful nuclear reactor in Europe - and may have worked out what to do with spent nuclear fuel once and for all.

Crude Oil

Iran Projects 90 Days to Hit 4 million Barrels of Daily Oil Output Once Sanctions are lifted

Iran plans to restore the bulk of its crude oil production within one month of the easing of U.S. sanctions if world powers manage to broker the revival of the …

Nuclear Equipment

Toshiba Completes Initial Toroidal Field Coil for ITER

Japan's Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation announced today it has completed the manufacture of the first of four toroidal field coils it is supplyin…

Nuclear Technology

ROSATOM to Supply Brazil with Promising Isotopes Needed in Nuclear Medicine

Isotope JSC has signed a five-year contract with Brazil’s Nuclear and Energy Research Institute to supply lutetium-177 and actinium-225, the most promising med…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Starts Construction of Unique Power Unit with BREST-OD-300 fast Neutron Reactor

The construction of a 300 MW nuclear power unit enabled with the innovative BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor has begun at the site of the Siberian Chemical…

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Czech Republic to Rule Russia and China Out of Nuclear Power Plant Construction Project

South Korea’s chance to win a nuclear power plant construction project in the Czech Republic has increased as Russia and China are likely to be ruled out.

Nuclear Equipment

31 Highly Radioactive Waste Containers at Fukushima Daiichi Nuke Plant Past Lifespans

Thirty-one containers of highly radioactive sediments at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant have exceeded their lifespans

Nuclear Fuel

Russia Brings Back Largest Global Uranium Project

Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev has instructed Rosatom to submit a plan for the resumption of uranium mining in Yakutia.

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Issue of Operating Licence for Belarus Unit 1 Prompts Protests from Lithuania

The Belarus NPP on 2 June received an operating licence for unit 1 from the Emergencies Ministry.

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Dungeness B: Kent's Last Nuclear Power Station Closes Early

The final nuclear power station on the Kent coast is to close ahead of schedule after issues found within the reactors rendered it beyond repair.

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Iraq Plans Nuclear Power Plants to Tackle Electricity Shortage

Iraq is planning to build eight nuclear reactors to tackle a crippling power shortage in the oil-rich economy.