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Nuclear Technology

Zodiac Maritime, HD KSOE & Partners Team Up on Nuclear Propulsion

UK-based shipping company Zodiac Maritime has teamed up with Lloyd’s Register (LR), South Korean shipbuilder HD KSOE and power plant design and engineerin…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UAE's ENEC Completes Final Unit of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant - State News Agency

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced the completion of unit 4 of the Barakah nuclear energy plant, the UAE state news agency said on Tuesday…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Watch World's Biggest Crane Lift Done on to Hinkley Point C

THE dome for Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building has been successfully lifted into place.The world's biggest crane, Big Carl, gently placed the s…

Nuclear Fusion

DOE to Fund $42M Inertial Fusion Hub Programme

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $42 million for a programme that will establish multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary hubs to advance foundatio…

Nuclear Decommissioning

SMuRFs to help in nuclear decommissioning

Teams of autonomous robots known as SMuRFs (for Symbiotic Multi-Robot Fleet) could assist in the future decommissioning of nuclear power plants, according to re…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine and Westinghouse Sign Agreement for Khmelnitsky AP1000

Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko, Energoatom President Petro Kotin and Westinghouse CEO Patrick Fragman have signed an agreement on the purchas…

Nuclear Reactor

Indian Reactor Reaches First Criticality

The controlled self-sustaining fission chain reaction began at Kakrapar unit 4 in the early hours of 17 December, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL)…

Nuclear Reactor

US Approves New Kind of Nuclear Reactor for First Time in 50 Years

California start-up Kairos Power received a construction permit from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to build its Hermes demonstration reactor in Tennessee, U…

Nuclear Technology

Streamlining New Nuclear Projects With Digital Solutions and AI

Twenty-two countries signed onto the Net-Zero Nuclear Initiative at COP28 earlier this month, pledging to triple their nuclear energy capacity by 2050.It’…

SMR

New Brunswick Releases Energy Strategy With SMR Focus

The strategy outlining how the province aims to transition to clean energy calls for the addition of 600 MWe of capacity at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generation…

Uranium Project

Bannerman Granted Mining Licence for Etango

(Image: Bannerman Energy)"The grant notification and signed ML 250 documentation was received from the Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy yesterday," the Per…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK's New Hinkley Nuclear Plant Reaches Milestone

The UK's planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant reached a major milestone on Friday, with the installation of a steel dome that will cover its first re…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

California's Only Nuclear Plant Gets State Approval for 5-Year Extension

A flock of goats gather under a set of power lines above Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant at Avila Beach, California. June 22, 2005. REUTERS/Phil Klein/File Ph…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TN Boasts Over 8400 MW in Conventional and Nuclear Power Projects Under Construction

Tamil Nadu houses diverse energy ventures, including 3440 MW coal-fired schemes led by TANGEDCO.More than 8400 MW of power projects, which include coal-fired, h…

Nuclear Reactor

Indian Regulator Gives Go-Ahead for Reactor Start-up

The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has given its permission for the first approach to criticality of unit 4 at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant. The unit…