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Iran Says It has Further Enriched Its Uranium, Drawing Widespread Condemnation

State Department spokesperson Ned Price said it was 'another unfortunate step backwards'

Nuclear Equipment

Russia Tests Low Speed Turbines for VVER-TOI Reactors

The Leningrad Metal Plant said that it had completed tests on the prototype of a domestic low-speed turbine with a capacity of 1255MWe.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

U.S. Coal-Fired Power Generation Continues to Rise

The weather in some parts of the United States continued to be hot and dry, nuclear power and hydropower production capacity remained low, and U.S. coal-fired p…

Nuclear Power Plant

Rosenergoatom Confirms Success of Emergency Preparedness Exercise

Rosenergoatom, the nuclear power plant operator subsidiary of Russia's Rosatom, has announced the successful completion of its annual emergency preparedness exe…

Nuclear Power Plant

China: Zhangzhou Unit 1 Reactor Building Concrete Pouring Completed

The first batch construction of China Hualong No. 1 reactor-the internal structure of the reactor plant of Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Unit No. 1 +16.5-meter platfo…

Nuclear Power Plant

Iranian Nuclear Power Plant Back in Business

Iran's sole nuclear power plant is back online following an emergency shutdown two weeks ago.

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Official to Make ‘Routine’ Visit to Iran This Week

The deputy head of the International Atomic Energy Agency will visit Iran this week, according to an Iranian official.

Hydrogen Project

KHNP Completes Construction of Incheon Fuel Cell Power Plant

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power held a building completion ceremony on July 2 for Incheon Fuel Cell Power Plant.

Nuclear Fuel

Kazatomprom U Production to Remain Flat in 2023

Kazatomprom plans to maintain 2023 uranium production at a similar level to 2022, which it says would remove up to 5,000 tU from anticipated global primary supp…

Nuclear Equipment

China Produces Its First Used Fuel Transport Cask

China has manufactured its first domestically-designed 100-tonne used fuel transportation cask. China National Nuclear Corporation said batch production of the …

Nuclear Power Plant

NRC Pauses Preparation for 40-Year Licence Renewals

The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has decided to discontinue its considerations of regulatory and other changes to allow reactor operators to apply for 40-ye…

Nuclear Power Plant

China Joins ROK to Demand Revocation of Fukushima Water Release Plan

China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday voiced support for a resolution adopted by the parliament of the Republic of Korea condemning Japan's plan to dump contami…

Nuclear Power Plant

Video: Are African Countries Ready for Nuclear Energy

​As the population grows and urbanization increases, African countries need to close the existing energy gap as well as prepare for future demand.

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Invites Dr. Kim Hong-Suk Joins Fukushima Water Inspection Expert Team

The Japanese government's plan to dump contaminated water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea has sparked criticism and opposition aroun…

Nuclear Reactor

Early Shutdown for Taiwanese Reactor

Taiwan Power Company today announced the permanent closure of unit 1 at its Guosheng nuclear power plant.