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PSEG to Apply for Second Licence Renewals for New Jersey Plants

PSEG Nuclear LLC has notified US regulators of its intent to seek subsequent licence renewal for the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear power plants, which together p…

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Nuclear Projects Receive UK Space Funding Boost

Two projects featuring nuclear energy are among 11 international space projects selected to receive funding from the UK Space Agency. Rolls-Royce's collabor…

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Fourth Korean APR-1400 begins commercial operation

Unit 2 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant in South Korea has entered commercial operation, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) announced. The unit is the seco…

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HTR-PM Heating Project Commissioned

The nuclear heating project of the demonstration High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM) at the Shidaowan site in China's Shandong pr…

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France Boosts Nuclear Output to 3-Year Highs During Q1 2024

A general view shows cooling towers and reactors of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France, June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/…

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IAEA Completes Nuclear Security Mission at Japan's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed a nuclear security mission at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station (KKNPS) in Jap…

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EDF Reorganises Its Nuclear Business to Improve Performance

French state-owned utility EDF said on Friday it will reorganise its nuclear business with the aim of improving performance ahead of the government's planne…

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Egypt Reveals Start Date for Trial Operation at Dabaa Nuclear Plant

Egypt on Thursday has unveiled the start date for trial operation at its first nuclear power plant in the city of Dabaa on the Mediterranean coast, in cooperati…

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Floating Nuclear Power Plant Plan for Russia's Far Eastern Coast

Rosatom and the government of Primorsky Krai have signed an agreement for a feasibility study and location options for floating nuclear power units off its coas…

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Loan Guarantee for Palisades Restart

The US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office has conditionally committed up to USD1.52 billion for a loan guarantee to Holtec Palisades for its project to b…

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Japan Court Allows 5 Aging Nuclear Plants to Continue Operations

A Japanese court decided Friday to allow five aging nuclear reactors to continue operations at plants in central Japan run by Kansai Electric Power Co., rejecti…

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Michigan Nuclear Power Plant Set to Restart

The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Southwest Michigan may reopen in late 2025. The federal government is loaning the company that owns the plant 1.5 billion d…

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TEPCO Seeks Regulatory Approval to Load Nuclear Fuel Into Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant

Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s (TEPCO) Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant, which is the world's biggest, is seen from a seaside in Kashiwazaki, November…

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Holtec Gets $1.52 Billion US Loan to Restart Nuclear Plant

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday it would loan Holtec International $1.52 billion to help restart an 800MW nuclear power plant in Michigan …

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French nuclear regulator finalising safety review of Flamanville plant

A view shows the construction site of the third-generation European Pressurised Water nuclear reactor (EPR) in Flamanville, France, June 14, 2022. Picture taken…