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EU Court Warns Belgium's Nuclear Reactors： Didn't Carried Out Environmental Impact Studies

Belgium should have carried out environmental impact studies before prolonging the operational life of two nuclear reactors, Europe’s top court ruled Monday (2…

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Switzerland Nuclear Power Station Shuts Down for "Several Days”After a Short-Circuit

Power production from Switzerland’s Goesgen nuclear power station will shut down for “several days,” after a short-circuit in a switchgear building at the fa…

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Boris Johnson Expressed His "Passionate" Support for Nuclear Power

Seven of the country’s eight existing nuclear plants are set to be retired by 2030, while new-build projects have faced financial uncertainty over the last two…

Nuclear Fuel

Uranium Market Challenges are Easing

Although uranium market challenges are easing, Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel says there is still far to go before the Canadian uranium company restarts operations at Mc…

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NIASA Applauds Preservation of SA's Nuclear Power

The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA) welcomes government’s commitment to nuclear generation capacity as part of the energy mix provided for…

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Sizewell C Will be Able to Supply 7% of the UK's Electricity Once it Enters Commercial Operation

UK-based engineering company Atkins, a member of SNC-Lavalin Group, has been awarded a GBP5.0 million (USD6.2 million) contract for the enabling works basic des…

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Nuclear as the Largest Source of Low-Carbon Electricity in the UK

Last year's edition of DUKES confirmed nuclear as the largest source of low-carbon electricity in the UK, contributing 20.8% of all electricity generated in 201…

UK Release A Package of Energy-Related Policy Proposals for Nuclear

The UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on 23 July released a package of energy-related policy proposals for consultation, ahead o…

Nuclear Policy

Heatwave Prolongs Outages Time at French Nuclear Plant

Despite EDF closing nuclear plants in France due to higher river temperatures, it has been argued that nuclear power is needed more during heatwaves.

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The Clearance of Radioactive Material About Ten Times Stricter than International Standards

The Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan is considering changes that would make the clearance of radioactive material about ten times stricter than internation…

Ohio Clean Energy Bill Becomes Law Providing Clean Energy Credits

Ohio's House of Representatives passed House Bill 6 yesterday at a session held earlier than the 1 August date that had been expected, and it was signed into la…

State Power Investment Corporation Limited(SPICL)

SPIC is one of China's top five power generators, and an integrated energy group with power as its core.

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Ohio Votes to Preserve 90 Percent of State's Clean Energy

The Ohio legislature voted today to approve HB 6, a measure that keeps Ohio’s nuclear power plants in operation.

Nuclear Fuel

Russia and China Sign a Supply Contract for New Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant

TVEL, the nuclear fuel manufacturer subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, has signed a supply contract for units 7 and 8 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's…

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PT PAL Indonesia Plan to Construct a 500MW Reactor ! But Received Strong Opposition

Indonesian state company PT PAL Indonesia has entered an agreement with nuclear power firm Thorcon International to conduct a development study and construct a …