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Nuclear Policy

NDA Mismanaged Magnox Contract, Report Says

Costly mistakes have caused "untold reputational damage" to the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, according to a parliamentary report published yesterday.…

Micro Reactor

Japanese Gas-Cooled Reactor Clear for Restart

Japan Atomic Energy Agency has today received permission from the Nuclear Regulation Authority to make changes to the reactor installation of the High-Temperatu…

Nuclear Technology

Small Reactors Feasible in Puerto Rico, Study Concludes

Advanced nuclear reactors can meet Puerto Rico's unique energy needs by complementing renewable sources with zero-emission electricity resilient to extreme natu…

Salaspils nuclear reactor research, Construction project development

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Nuclear Technology

DOE Launches Program to Demonstrate Advanced Nuclear Reactors Within 5 Years

Private developers of nuclear reactors in the United States are demonstrating their technology in the United States.

Nuclear Fuel

Framatome and the Technical University of Munich to Develop New Fuel for Research Reactor

Commercial development of uranium - molybdenum fuel (UMo) for nuclear research reactors.

Nuclear Technology

Westinghouse Electric Company Installs 3D Printed Part in Commercial Nuclear Reactor

A significant milestone for additive manufacturing has been achieved in the nuclear industry: a first-of-its-kind 3D printed component has successfully been ins…

Micro Reactor

Heysham 2-7 Nuclear Reactor Comes Back Online After Outage

Britain’s Heysham 2-7 nuclear reactor has come back on line after a planned outage, EDF Energy data showed on Monday.

Micro Reactor

Assystem Joins Small Modular Reactor Consortium

Assystem has joined the consortium tasked with the design and build of the UK’s small modular nuclear power stations.

Nuclear Power Plant

Reactor is Back Online as Hartlepool Nuclear Plant

A Hartlepool nuclear reactor is back in service after a shutdown – and the plant’s boss has praised staff for their efforts during ‘unprecedented times’.…

Wind Farm

Giant Wind Park Starting Up is Another Blow to Nuclear Industry

Sweden’s biggest wind farm began producing power this month, and the region’s nuclear reactors are feeling the heat.

Nuclear Power Plant

COVID-19 May Delay Vogtle Nuclear Expansion

Southern Co. in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 1 said the COVID-19 pandemic “could disrupt or delay construction, testing,…

Nuclear Power Plant

Ostrovets Unit 1 Nuclear Reactor in Belarus Nears Operational Readiness

Belarus has built A 2.4 GW nuclear power station.

Nuclear Power Plant

Ostrovets Unit 1 Nuclear Reactor Nearly Ready for Operation in Belarus

A 2.4-GW nuclear power plant in Belarus, built to lessen that nation’s dependence on Russian energy yet built with Russian input and finance, is due to be oper…

Micro Reactor

US Defense Department Awards Microreactor Contracts

The US Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded contracts to BWX Technologies Inc, Westinghouse Government Services and X-energy LLC to each begin design work on…