Nuclear power

SMR

Hyundai E&C Accelerating Commercialization of SMRs

Hyundai E&C announced on Oct. 19 that it has held a ceremony with its partner Holtec International of the United States to initiate detailed design and commerci…

Nuclear Reactor

Five New Ways to Tap the Potential of Nuclear Energy

Argonne uses multidisciplinary expertise and preeminent high performance computing facilities to explore the potential of nuclear energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Germany Pushes to Extend Lifespan of Three Nuclear Plants -Letter

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has asked the economy, environment and finance ministries to lay the legal framework to keep the country's three nuclear power pla…

Nuclear Power Plant

EDF to Start Negotiations to End French Nuclear Plant Strikes

French electrical operator EDF will start negotiations on Tuesday to end strikes at 10 French nuclear power plants, a company spokesperson said on Monday.

Nuclear Reactor

EDF’s St. Laurent 1 Reactor Returns to Network After Shutdown

EDF's 900 megawatt (MW) Saint Laurent 1 reactor in central France has returned to the network, an EDF spokesperson said in an email to Reuters.

Nuclear Power Plant

The Global Energy Crisis Is Contributing to a Nuclear Renaissance

Japan is considering extending a limit on the operation lifespan of nuclear plants.

SMR

Fortum Launches Study Into New Nuclear to Meet Energy Challenges

Fortum is starting a two-year feasibility study to explore the conditions needed for new nuclear developments in Finland and Sweden.

Nuclear Fusion

How Nuclear Fusion Reactors Like This One Could Change the World

Amid an energy crunch and spiralling household bills, there is renewed interest in fusion energy

Nuclear Fusion

Fusion in the UK Takes Another Step Forward

Tokamak Energy announces collaboration with UK Atomic Energy Authority on developing fusion energy.

Nuclear Power Plant

Japan Considers Extending Nuclear Plants' Life Beyond 60 Years - Nikkei

Japan's government is considering extending its 60-year limit on the operation of nuclear power plants and may submit legislation on new rules next year, as it …

Nuclear Reactor

Japan’s Gas Consumption to Dip 5% in 2023

This comes as nuclear restarts are expected next year.

Is Westinghouse $7bn Acquisition a Sign of Nuclear’s Revival?

Cameco Corporation and Brookfield Renewable Partners are forming a partnership to acquire US nuclear services business Westinghouse Electric Company, signaling …

Nuclear Giant Westinghouse Acquired by Renewable Power Company and Uranium Fuel Supplier

A consortium comprised of Brookfield Renewable Partners, together with its institutional partners, and Cameco Corp. announced on Oct. 11 an agreement to acquire…

Austria

Austria Seeks Allies for Legal Challenge to EU Green Investment Rules

Austria said on Monday it was seeking to enlist other European Union countries to support its legal action against Brussels for labelling investment in gas and …

Nuclear Fusion

Tokamak Energy and UKAEA Team up to Drive Fusion Innovation

UK fusion company Tokamak Energy has signed a framework agreement with the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to collaborate on developing spherical tokamaks.