Nuclear

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

HTR-PM Heating Project Commissioned

The nuclear heating project of the demonstration High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM) at the Shidaowan site in China's Shandong pr…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

France Boosts Nuclear Output to 3-Year Highs During Q1 2024

A general view shows cooling towers and reactors of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France, June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Completes Nuclear Security Mission at Japan's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed a nuclear security mission at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station (KKNPS) in Jap…

Nuclear waste

Chinese, Japanese Experts Hold Dialogue on Discharge of Nuclear-Contaminated Water: FM Spokesperson

Focusing on the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima, Chinese and Japanese experts had a constructive technical dialogue on March 30 in China&…

Nuclear Equipment

China's Nuclear Giant Looking to Expand Geological Exploration in Uzbekistan

China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) is interested in geological exploration in Uzbekistan, Trend reports.Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Geology and Minera…

Nuclear Reactor

ČEz Plans Order of Czechia's First Small Modular Reactor

The Czech power giant ČEZ plans to select a provider for the country’s first small modular reactor by the end of this year, Czech Television reported. Sm…

Renewable Energy

South Africa's New Energy Plan Needs a Mix of Nuclear, Gas, Renewables and Coal, Says Expert

South Africa's economy has been hard hit by 15 years of loadshedding (rolling blackouts). The country's coal-fired power plants have a maintenance backl…

Carbon Neutrality

CNL Aims for Carbon-Neutrality of Chalk River Site

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) has announced a target of achieving carbon-neutral operations at the Chalk River Laboratories site in Ontario by 2040. It sa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Reorganises Its Nuclear Business to Improve Performance

French state-owned utility EDF said on Friday it will reorganise its nuclear business with the aim of improving performance ahead of the government's planne…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Egypt Reveals Start Date for Trial Operation at Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Egypt on Thursday has unveiled the start date for trial operation at its first nuclear power plant in the city of Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast, in cooperati…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Floating Nuclear Power Plant Plan for Russia's Far Eastern Coast

Rosatom and the government of Primorsky Krai have signed an agreement for a feasibility study and location options for floating nuclear power units off its coas…

Nuclear Reactor

Flamanville Epr Aiming for Summer 2024 Grid Connection

France's nuclear regulator has launched a three-week public consultation on its draft decision to authorise the commissioning of the Flamanville EPR reactor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Loan Guarantee for Palisades Restart

The US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office has conditionally committed up to USD1.52 billion for a loan guarantee to Holtec Palisades for its project to b…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Japan Court Allows 5 Aging Nuclear Plants to Continue Operations

A Japanese court decided Friday to allow five aging nuclear reactors to continue operations at plants in central Japan run by Kansai Electric Power Co., rejecti…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Michigan Nuclear Power Plant Set to Restart

The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Southwest Michigan may reopen in late 2025. The federal government is loaning the company that owns the plant 1.5 billion d…