Nuclear power

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Google to Fund Development of Three Nuclear Power Sites

Tech company Google has partnered with Elementl Power, providing early-stage funding to prepare three U.S. sites for advanced nuclear power projects, each targe…

Nuclear Reactor

Spain Expands Garoña Nuclear Storage

Spain’s Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) has approved the expansion of the used fuel interim dry storage facility at the Santa María de Garoña N…

Nuclear Reactor

Significant Acceleration Imperative for India’s 100 GW Nuclear Target

India is intensifying efforts to expand its nuclear energy capacity from 8 gigawatts (GW) to 100 GW by 2047, according to a recent SBICAPS report. Currently, on…

SMR

Pilot Non-nuclear SMR Plant to Be Built in Finnish Coal-Fired Plant

Steady Energy, a Finnish small modular reactor (SMR) developer, has announced plans to build a non-nuclear pilot facility at the decommissioned Salmisaari B coa…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Chinese Candu Reactor Sets Operating Records

On May 1, 2025, Unit 1 of the Qinshan Phase III nuclear power plant in Zhejiang province, near Shanghai, was taken offline after operating continuously for 738 …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China’s Daya Bay Nuclear Plant Generates Over 1 Trillion KWh of Grid Power

The Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant, located in Shenzhen, South China, has achieved a significant milestone by generating over 1 trillion kilowatt-hours of electri…

Nuclear Reactor

Tomari 3 Reactor Cleared for Restart

Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has approved a draft screening report confirming that Unit 3 at Hokkaido Electric Power Company’s Tomari …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

First BRICS Expert Session on Nuclear Energy Held in China

On April 29, the first expert session of the BRICS Nuclear Energy Platform took place in Beijing, China, during the 16th China International Exhibition on Nucle…

Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

Expansion of Garoña Used Fuel Store Approved

Spain’s Nuclear Safety Council has authorized an expansion of the on-site interim dry storage facility for used fuel at the Garoña nuclear power pl…

SMR

New Agreements Put Utah at Heart of Regional SMR Ecosystem

On April 30, Governors Spencer Cox of Utah, Brad Little of Idaho, and Mark Gordon of Wyoming signed a memorandum of understanding at the Built Here: Nuclear Ene…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia’s Rosatom Sues Finnish Firms $2.8 Bln Over Nuclear Plant Contract

On Monday, Russia’s state-owned Rosatom filed a lawsuit in Moscow against Finnish companies Fortum and Outokumpu, seeking 227.8 billion roubles ($2.8 bill…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

China’s Major Nuclear Power Plant Surpasses 1 Trillion KWh in Grid Power Generation

China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) announced that the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant in Shenzhen, South China, has surpassed 1 trillion kilowatt-hours of gri…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

PEJ and Westinghouse-Bechtel’s Pomeranian Nuclear Project Sign EDA

Wedoany.com Report-Apr. 30, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), a Polish state-owned utility, has signed an engineering development agreement (EDA) with the U.S…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Beloyarsk Issued With Licence for Bn-1200 Reactor

Russia’s nuclear regulator, Rostechnadzor, has approved the construction of the fifth unit at the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant, featuring a BN-1200 fast …

SMR

Partnership to Accelerate Development of Blykalla SMR

Blykalla, a Swedish developer of lead-cooled small modular reactor (SMR) technology, and Norway’s Institute of Energy Technology (IFE) have entered a strategic…