Nuclear

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Rosatom expands cooperation with Myanmar in the field of nuclear infrastructure

On the sidelines of Russian Energy Week, the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of the Union of …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Myanmar and Russia Sign Nuclear Infrastructure MoU

Determining the nuclear infrastructure development needs for Myanmar and identifying priority areas of work for the development of a small modular reactor proje…

Uranium Project

Mining Activities Recommence at Honeymoon

Wellfield pre-conditioning has started as the final step before uranium extraction at the Honeymoon in-situ leach (ISL) uranium project in South Australia, Boss…

SMR

Rolls-Royce Partners for SMR Fuel Design and Analytics

Rolls-Royce SMR has awarded a contract to Westinghouse for the development of a fuel design for its small modular reactor (SMR). Meanwhile, it has partnered wit…

Nuclear Reactor

Nuclear Energy Firm Newcleo, Tosto Team Up on Lead-Cooled Fast Reactors

Nuclear company newcleo has signed a deal with Tosto Group to help develop newcleo's projected small modular lead-cooled fast reactors (LFR), the two firms …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Complete Dismantling of Experimental French Reactor to Proceed

EDF has been authorised to begin the third and final phase of the decommissioning of the Brennilis nuclear power plant in the Monts d'Arée in Brittan…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TVO Eyes Extended, Expanded Use of Olkiluoto Units

Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) announced it has initiated an environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure for a possible operating licence exte…

SMR

US Computing Infrastructure Provider Announces SMR Plans

Standard Power plans to develop small modular reactor (SMR) facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania using NuScale's reactor technology to power nearby data cent…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Argentina and Brazil Sign MoU on Radioisotopes and Research

Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission (CNEA) and Brazil's National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN) have signed a memorandum of understanding wh…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Vogtle 4 start-up moved to 2024

The in-service date for the second AP1000 plant at the site near Waynesboro, Georgia, has been revised after a motor fault was discovered in a reactor coolant p…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

IAEA Raises Nuclear Growth Projections

As the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raises its projections for global nuclear generating capacity in 2050, speakers at the Agency's 2nd Interna…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction of First Unit at Lianjiang Under Way

The first safety-related concrete has been poured for the nuclear island of unit 1 at the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China's Guangdong province. It is…

SMR

IAEA Assesses Jordanian Plans for SMR Deployment

Jordan Atomic Energy Commission will provide a good basis for a feasibility study into the country's use of small modular reactors for electricity generatio…

SMR

Edison Eyes SMR Deployment in Italy

A rendering of a Nuward SMR plant (Image: Nuward)The company, which is celebrating its 140th anniversary, said it aims to double EBITDA to a range between EUR2.…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Egypt's First Nuclear Unit Has Core Catcher Installed

Officials from Egypt's Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) and Russia's Rosatom have held a ceremony to mark the installation of the core catcher in t…