Nuclear power

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Fuel Loading Under Way at Tianwan 6

The loading of fuel assemblies into the core of the reactor of unit 6 at the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's Jiangsu province began on 14 April.

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UK's NDA Launches New Nuclear Transport Division

The NDA is also in the process of integrating its radioactive waste management businesses.

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Successful Cold Test of Hualong One Overseas Project Karachi No. 3 Unit in Pakistan

​After the first overseas connection of Hualong One to the grid for power generation, the construction of Hualong One overseas project has made significant pro…

Belarus

Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant's Second Unit's Nuclear Fuel Delivered

Nuclear fuel for the second unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has been delivered, the press service of the Belarusian Energy Ministry said.

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China Formally Approves Five New Nuclear Units

China’s state council has approved the construction of five nuclear power units, with total installed capacity of 4.9 GWe, roughly 10% of the country’s total.…

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KHNP to Accelerate Development of Innovative SMRs

Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power said on April 19 that the company is developing an innovative small modular reactor with strong economic feasibility and safety.

Energy Security

ROK Says to Join IAEA Monitoring Team for Fukushima Wastewater Release

South Korea will make sure to participate in an international monitoring team led by the UN nuclear watchdog for Japan's planned release of nuclear polluted wat…

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Video: China Begins Constructing Its First Smart Energy Nuclear Power Plant

​A model of constructing the country's first nuclear power smart energy program was showcased at the 14th China International Exhibition on the Nuclear Power I…

Nuclear Equipment

Video: Core Components of Nuclear Reactor Hualong One Displayed at Beijing Nuclear Power Exhibition

​Some core components of Hualong One, a China-designed third-generation reactor, are being displayed at an ongoing nuclear power exhibition that opened in Beij…

Market Analysis

China's Nuclear Power Safety a Global Benchmark, Says Expert

China's safety standard for nuclear power reflects the world's highest nuclear norm, said a senior academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

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Czech Industry Minister: Rosatom Unlikely to Take Part in Nuclear Project

The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian embassy staff on Saturday and said it suspected Russian intelligence services were involved in an ammunitions depot explo…

Nuclear Technology

China: Radioactive Waste Disposal Lab Under Construction

China is building a massive underground laboratory to research disposal technologies for high-level radioactive waste, the most dangerous byproduct of nuclear t…

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Iran Hit by 5.9-magnitude Quake in Nuclear Plant Province

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake Sunday hit Iran's southwestern Bushehr province, which houses a nuclear power plant, injuring five people but causing no major damage…

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Zimbabwe Approves MoU for Nnuclear Energy Cooperation with Russia

The government of Zimbabwe this week approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Russia.

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South Korean Nuclear Reactor Returns from Outage

South Korea's 950MW Hanul 1 nuclear reactor is ramping up following its second unplanned outage in quick succession.