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HTGR

Poland Plans Next Stage of HTR Development

Poland's Ministry of Education and Science and the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) have signed an agreement for the next round of high temperature g…

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Canadian Trio Collaborates on Candu Decommissioning

Ontario Power Generation's Centre for Canadian Nuclear Sustainability, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and SNC-Lavalin have signed an agreement to work together o…

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Nuclear Energy to Still be Main Source of Electricity in Bulgaria in 2030 – GlobalData

Nuclear power will remain the dominant source of power generation in Bulgaria by 2030, despite the government’s plans to shift toward renewable power.

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June Date Set for Mihama Restart

Kansai Electric Power Co has announced plans to restart Mihama unit 3 in June.

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US May Consider Nuclear Subsidies

The White House has indicated privately to lawmakers and stakeholders that it supports taxpayer subsidies to keep nuclear facilities from closing.

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Enusa Recontracted to Supply Fuel to Spain’s NPPs

Spain’s state-run Enusa Industrias Avanzadas said on 10 May that it has been awarded a contract extension to supply 12 reload batches of fuel and associated se…

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Company to Take Over Decommissioning of Former Kewaunee Nuclear Plant

Eight years almost to the day since the Kewaunee Power Station nuclear plant shut down, a new company has stepped in to complete the decommissioning process.

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Tianwan Nuclear Power Unit 6: Successfully Connected to the Grid for the First Time

China National Nuclear Corporation Tianwan Nuclear Power Unit 6 was successfully connected to the grid for the first time.

Ukraine

Ukraine Tests Zaporozhe for ENTSO-E Synchronisation

Ukrainian nuclear power plant operator Energoatom and the country's transmission system operator Ukrenergo completed tests last week at unit 1 of the Zaporozhe …

Nuclear Fuel

Iran has Enriched Uranium to up to 63% Purity, IAEA Says

"Fluctuations" at Iran's Natanz plant pushed the purity to which it enriched uranium to 63%, higher than the announced 60% that complicated talks to revive its …

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Torness Power Station Outage Complete After 14,000 Pieces of Work Finished

A MULTI-MILLION-POUND scheme which saw more than 14,000 separate pieces of work carried out at Torness Power Station is complete.

SMR

Moltex Small Nuclear Reactor Should Be Operational By Early 2030s

The Moltex Clean Energy small modular reactor should be installed and operational by the early 2030s, the company said in a virtual update Monday.

Nuclear Reactor

This Molten Salt Reactor EATS Nuclear Waste

A Nuclear Renaissance.

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First Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant Connected to Power Grid

The first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has been reconnected to the power grid.

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Another Security Breach at Tepco Nuclear Plant Ncovered

A further case of unauthorized access at a nuclear power plant on the Sea of Japan coast run by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. occurred in 2015, it …