Reactor

SMR

Polish Ministry Approves Plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs

Polish industrial group Industria's plan to construct a power plant based on Rolls-Royce's small modular reactor (SMR) has been approved by the Ministry…

Nuclear Reactor

Canadian Firms Team up for Heavy Water Production

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited and AtkinsRéalis have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore opportunities to col…

Nuclear Decommissioning

KHNP Deploys Four-Legged Robot in Kori Decommissioning

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power's (KHNP) radiation-measuring robot is being used for the first time in the dismantling and decontamination of the 576 MWe pressu…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF Secures 'Green' Financing for Extended Operation of Reactors

French utility EDF has signed green bank loans for a total amount of about EUR5.8 billion (USD6.3 billion), which will be used to finance the life extension of …

Nuclear Reactor

Biden Signs Ban on Imports of Russian Nuclear Reactor Fuel Into Law

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden of…

Nuclear Fuel

Post-irradiation Testing of High-Burnup Fuel Under Way at Ornl

High burnup fuel rods manufactured by GE Vernova's Global Nuclear Fuel (GNF) are being examined at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Labo…

Nuclear Reactor

US Microreactor Developer Goes Public

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc said it intends to use the net proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO) to continue R&D of its proprietary ZEUS and ODIN microrea…

Nuclear Reactor

Authorisation Issued for Flamanville EPR Commissioning

France's nuclear regulator has authorised the commissioning of the Flamanville EPR reactor, which has a summer 2024 target for connection to the grid.Flaman…

Nuclear Reactor

Clean-up Completed of Pioneering ORNL Site Reactor

The Low Intensity Test Reactor, known as Building 3005, was built in 1949 as a criticality testing facility that used highly enriched fuel with water as a coola…

Nuclear Reactor

Korea's First Commercial Nuclear Reactor Kori-1 Prepares for Dismantlement

A now-retired Kori-1 nuclear reactor located in Busan [YONHAP]Korea began a decontamination process Tuesday as it prepares to dismantle the country's first …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Partnership for Arc-100 Commercialisation

A trilateral collaboration agreement has been signed to further cooperation between Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, ARC Clean Technology and New Brunswick Power wi…

Nuclear Reactor

Southern Co's Long-Delayed Vogtle Unit 4 Nuclear Reactor Enters Commercial Operations

Southern Co's (SO.N), opens new tab Vogtle unit 4 nuclear reactor has entered commercial operation after years of running behind schedule, the utility firm&…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

France's Macron Wants to Build 14 New Nuclear Reactors by 2050. 6 Is More Realistic

France’s President Macron is talking about a nuclear renaissance, after years of uncertainty over its future. The goal is to build 14 new reactors by 2050…

SMR

Industria and Rolls-Royce SMR Plans Take Step Forward

Poland's Industria says that it now has all the necessary ministerial opinions required to move on to the next stage of its plans for the construction of sm…

SMR

Romanian President Leads Visit to Doosan SMR Production Facilities

Romania plans a small modular reactor power plant, using NuScale technology, with South Korea's Doosan Enerbility set to manufacture and supply the core equ…