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Nuclear Technology

IAEA and Kazakhstan Agree to Strengthen Nuclear Cooperation

The Republic of Kazakhstan and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have agreed to strengthen collaboration in the peaceful applications of nuclear science…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Upgrades Fuel Processing at Mining & Chemical Combine

Specialists at Russia’s Mining & Chemical Combine (MCC – part of Rosatom) in Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Territory, are installing and commissioning …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVO Confirms Warranty Period for Olkiluoto 3

Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) has handed over an acknowledgment of receipt to the Areva-Siemens consortium for the EPR at unit 3 of the Olkiluoto…

SMR

Siting Licence Issued for Russia’s First Ground-Based SMR

Russia’s Federal Service for Environmental Technological & Nuclear Supervision (Rostechnadzor) has issued a siting licence for the low-power NPP planned f…

SMR

Finance Agreed for Polish SMR Plans

Poland’s Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) has won bank support to finance its SMR construction plans. BGK, Pekao, PKO BP and Santander Bank Polska have s…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Emergency-Use Robot Trialled at Sellafield

A remotely-operated rescue robot capable of withstanding hazardous environments has been evaluated at the UK's Sellafield nuclear site. Designed and manufac…

Nuclear Reactor

Key Equipment Shipped Together to India and China

Russia's Rosatom says two reactor vessels and eight steam generators are being shipped to Kudankulam unit 5 in India and Tianwan unit 7 in China, calling it…

Nuclear waste

UK Launches Nuclear Waste Services Strategy

The Nuclear Waste Services strategy for the UK aims to "make nuclear waste permanently safe, sooner".The strategy is focused on goals to hit by 2030 (Image: NWS…

Nuclear Technology

New Facility Streamlines Isotope Production at US Lab

Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) has announced the shipment of the first actinium-225 (Ac-255) to be produced in a newly refurbished hot cell laboratory at …

Nuclear Reactor

Construction Begins of Fourth Haiyang Unit

First concrete has been poured for the nuclear island of unit 4 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant in China's Shandong province. It marks the official start…

Electric Vehicle Charging

Tesla Starts to Open Supercharger Network to Non-tesla Electric Cars in China

Tesla announced that it is starting to open its Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric cars in China.It’s another step toward making the Supercharger …

Electric Vehicles

Buick Electra E5 Is Winning Over Buyers in China as Brand’s First Electric SUV

Buick opened reservations for its first electric SUV, the Electra E5, on April 13 in China. According to an update from the automaker Tuesday, the Buick Electra…

Oil and Gas Equipment

Pumping Test in Bochum Oil Dynamics Performs Successfully

The innovative, energy-saving fifth generation of heating and cooling supply can be realized. The required pumping test was successful.Around 70 to 75 percent o…

Carbon Emissions

Now Vying for Second Term, Can Biden Repair His Damaged Climate and Environmental Justice Image?

President Joe Biden speaks about the creation of new manufacturing jobs at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. on April 25, 2023. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP v…

Carbon Emissions

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeals From Fossil Fuel Companies in Climate Change Lawsuits

Baltimore and other cities, states and counties are suing the industry for damages from climate-induced extreme weather and sea level rise. They want their case…