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Spent Fuel (Used Fuel)

Angra’s Used Fuel Storage Permit Extended

Brazil’s National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN) has issued a 40-year extendable permit for the Complementary Dry Storage Unit for Used Fuel (UAS) at th…

Nuclear Fuel

Framatome Secures Gösgen Fuel Deal

Framatome, a leading nuclear energy company, has secured a contract with Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken (KKG), a Swiss nuclear operator, to provide high…

Nuclear Reactor

South Africa’s Safari-1 Turns 60

South Africa celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Safari-1 research reactor at Pelindaba, marking its 60th year of operation. The reactor, operated by the Nuc…

Carbon Storage

Partners Testing Feasibility of CO2 Storage at Mature Oil Field off Australia

In early 2025, Japanese engineering firm Chiyoda Corporation and Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC), a partnership between Japan’s NYK and Norway’s …

Renewable Diesel

New York City Begins Transition to Renewable Diesel in Marine Sector

New York’s Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) has awarded its first contract to purchase renewable diesel for the city’s ferries.…

Nuclear waste

Second German Waste Repatriation Shipment From UK Completed

The UK successfully completed the second shipment of high-level radioactive waste, known as vitrified residues, to Germany. This shipment, comprising seven flas…

Geothermal Power Project

French and German Geothermal Lithium Projects Classified as Strategic by the EU

The European Commission has recognized two geothermal lithium projects as "strategic" under the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), marking a significant milesto…

SMR

Canadian Regulator Issues SMR Construction Licence

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has granted Ontario Power Generation (OPG) approval to build a BWRX-300 reactor at the Darlington New Nuclear Proj…

HVDC

Adani Awards HVDC Transmission Contract to Hitachi Energy-BHEL

Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission, a unit of India’s Adani Energy Solutions, has engaged a consortium of Hitachi Energy and Bharat Heavy Electricals Lim…

Electric Vehicles

LI Auto Delivers 36,674 Vehicles in March 2025

Li Auto, a Chinese manufacturer of new energy vehicles, released its delivery data for March 2025 on April 1, reporting 36,674 units delivered. This reflects a …

Energy Storage Project

Kona Energy Gains £40M Contract for 456MWh Smeaton BESS in Scotland

Kona Energy has successfully secured a £40m capacity market contract for their Smeaton battery energy storage system, a key step in Scotland's renewab…

Nuclear Reactor

US Produces Most Uranium Since 2018, EIA Says

The U.S. saw a significant increase in uranium concentrate production in the final three months of 2024, reaching levels not seen in any quarter over the past s…

Metal

US Uranium Market Faces Disruption Amid Tariff Threats

The uranium market in the US is facing a slowdown due to President Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian energy exports, including uranium. The US, the wor…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

NTPC Seeks Global Partners to Build 15 GW Nuclear Power Projects in India

NTPC, India’s leading power producer, has launched a tender to find international partners for constructing large nuclear reactors with a combined capacit…

Nuclear Reactor

Italian Government Eyes Investment in Newcleo

Newcleo, a company focused on innovative nuclear reactor designs, has expressed gratitude for the Italian government’s backing. This follows a statement f…