Npp

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IEA Sees Greater Role for Nuclear in Attaining Net-Zero by 2050

In an update to its Net Zero Roadmap, published in 2021, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says the role of nuclear power has been revised upwards given rec…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Innovation Is Driving Nuclear Optimism, Panel Finds

Innovation has been, and will continue to be, an essential driver in propelling the nuclear energy sector forward - but the industry must be prepared to embrace…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China Expects to Ok 6-8 Nuclear Power Units per Year in Green Energy Drive

A dome is installed over a Hualong One nuclear power unit at Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China May 23, 2018, in this …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Iran, China Weigh Plans for Construction of Nuclear Power Plants

Iranian and Chinese top officials have discussed plans for construction of nuclear power plants and stressed the need to fight unilateralism in the world.The he…

Nuclear Reactor

Rosatom Supplies Fifth Reactor Vessel This Year Setting a Record in Nuclear Engineering

The manufacturing facility of Rosatom's engineering division in Volgodonsk shipped the fifth nuclear reactor vessel this year. The vessel is intended for Un…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Assesses Operational Safety at Penly Plant

The operator of the two-unit Penly nuclear power plant in Normandy, France, has demonstrated a commitment to operational safety, an International Atomic Energy …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Hot Testing Starts of Second CGN Hualong One Unit

Tests that simulate the temperatures and pressures which the reactor systems will be subjected to during normal operation have begun at unit 4 of the Fangchengg…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Outer Containment Dome in Place at Rooppur 2

The installation of the steel structures of the outer containment dome has been completed in record time at unit 2 of the Rooppur nuclear power plant in Banglad…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UAE's Peaceful Nuclear Energy Programme Is Accelerating Clean Molecule Creation to Achieve Net Zero: Enec

Following the successful development of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant and the continued progress of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Programme, the Emirates N…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Head of Rosatom Visited Paks Ii Npp (Hungary) Site and Announced Plan to Pour First Concrete by 2025

On September 22, 2023, Levente Magyar, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary, Gergely Jakli, General Director of Paks-2 NPP CJSC, and Alexey Lik…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Poland Issues Environmental Permit for First Nuclear Power Plant

FILE PHOTO-Polish Minister of Climate an Environment Anna Moskwa, speaks during an interview with Reuters at Enviroment Ministry headquarter in Warsaw, Poland, …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Slovenia Considers Expanding Planned Capacity of Krsko NPP New Unit - Report

Source: GenSeptember 22 (SeeNews) - Slovenian state-run energy group Gen-Energija considers expanding the planned capacity of a projected second unit at Krsko n…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fuel Removed From First Hunterston B Reactor

The defueling of the first of two reactors at the Hunterston B advanced gas-cooled reactor (AGR) nuclear power plant in the UK has been completed on time and on…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Westinghouse, Bechtel Sign Consortium Agreement for Polish Plant

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have signed a formal agreement to partner on the design and construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant at …

Nuclear Technology

Regulatory Changes Needed for New Nuclear for Maritime

Nuclear will be needed to help decarbonise the shipping industry - whether by having nuclear-powered ships or using nuclear to produce alternative fuels - a con…