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South Africa and Russia Sign Nuclear Power MOU, Plan to Build Africa's First VVER Nuclear Reactor

Recently, South Africa's Nuclear Energy Corporation and Russia's Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on nuclear…

Griffin Nuclear Reactor Simulator Facilitates R&D in Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies

Scientists in the United States have recently developed a new digital test platform named Griffin for nuclear reactor physics modeling and simulation. This tool…

Russia Develops High-Temperature Austenitic Steel for Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors

Russian scientists have developed a new type of heat-resistant austenitic steel specifically designed for lead-cooled fast-neutron reactor equipment. This mater…

South Korea's Doosan Enerbility to Build Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Manufacturing Plant

South Korea's Doosan Enerbility plans to construct a dedicated manufacturing plant for small modular reactors (SMRs). According to Korea's Business Kore…

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Sweden’s Vattenfall Applies for State Aid for New Nuclear Reactors

Swedish utility Vattenfall has submitted an application for state financing to construct new nuclear reactors at its Ringhals facility, marking the first such r…

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France’s EDF Raises Cost Estimate for Six Reactors to 72.8 Billion Euros

France's state-owned utility EDF has announced that it will limit the construction costs for six new nuclear reactors to 72.8 billion euros ($85.29 billion)…

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US to Provide up to $800 Million to Support Small Reactors

The U.S. Department of Energy announced on Tuesday that it will provide up to $800 million in funding to advance the development of small modular reactors (SMRs…

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Chinese Reactor Connected to the Grid

Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Fujian Province successfully connected to the grid at 9:32 a.m. on 22 November 2025, China National Nuclear Corporation …

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Niigata Governor Consents to Restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Reactors

Niigata Prefecture Governor Hideyo Hanazumi has approved the restart of units 6 and 7 at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (Tepco) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear…

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China Adds New Hualong One Nuclear Reactor to the Grid in Clean Energy Push

China has successfully connected Unit 2 of the Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant in Fujian Province to the national grid on 22 November 2025, the China National Nuc…

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US Loans Constellation $1 Billion for Three Mile Island Reactor Reboot

The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it has provided a $1 billion loan to Constellation Energy Corp to restart its nuclear reactor at a Pennsylvan…

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Chinese Molten Salt Reactor Achieves Conversion of Thorium-Uranium Fuel

The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has successfully achieved the first conversion of thorium-uranium nuclea…

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Oklo Breaks Ground for First Aurora Powerhouse

Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 23, Oklo Inc has held a groundbreaking ceremony at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for the Aurora-INL sodium-cooled fast reactor. The A…

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NANO Nuclear Signs Letter of Intent With Cambridge Atom Works to Sell Its Portable ODIN™ Reactor Technology

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE), an advanced nuclear energy and technology company, announced it has signed a letter of intent to sell its ODIN™ lo…

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South Africa ‘Aims to Be Self-Sufficient Across Nuclear Value Chain'

South Africa outlined plans to expand its nuclear energy capacity during discussions at the World Nuclear Symposium. The country is targeting 10 GW of new capac…