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Reprieved Illinois Plants to Be Uprated

US utility Constellation has announced it will invest USD800 million in new equipment to increase the output of its Braidwood and Byron nuclear power plants in …

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Poland Moves Forward With Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant

Westinghouse and Poland’s Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ) have finalized a contract for pre-design work on what would be that country’s first nucl…

China news

Outer Dome Installed at Zhangzhou 1

The outer steel dome has been installed at unit 1 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in China's Fujian province, China Nuclear Engineering and Constructio…

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한전, 튀르키예·영국에 '원전 수주' 재도전

정승일 한전 사장(왼쪽)이 파티흐 된메즈 튀르키예 에너지천연자원부 장관과 신규 원전사업 협력 방안 협의 후 악수하고 있다.국내 원전산업계가 해외원전 수주에 박차를 …

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Further Delays, Higher Cost for Vogtle Project Announced

Vogtle Unit 3, in January. (Photo: Georgia Power)Already for the second time this year, Southern Company has announced a delay to the expected commercial operat…

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UAE Launches Nuclear Day

Date commemorates the issuance on 16 February 2020 of the licence to operate Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAEThe Cabinet of the United Arab …

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River Bend Begins Its 22nd Refueling Outage

The River Bend nuclear power plant. (Photo: Entergy)Entergy’s River Bend nuclear power plant started its 22nd scheduled refueling and maintenance outage o…

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Pallas Construction Permit Granted

A construction licence has been granted by the Authority for Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection (ANVS) for the Pallas research reactor in Petten, the Nethe…

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Modernisation Projects Under Way at Czech Plants

Czech energy company ČEZ is making investments at both its Dukovany and Temelín nuclear power plants to allow their long-term operation. A contract with Frama…

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Japan's nuclear-power industry hikes hiring

Nuclear Technology

Sanctions Against Russian Nuclear Industry Should Become Part of Global Sanctions – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy notes that sanctions against the Russian nuclear industry should become part of global sanctions against Russia for its war agains…

Nuclear Technology

Democrats Wrestle With Studying ‘Advanced’ Nuclear Energy in Wake of Minnesota Carbon-Free Bill

The research might be something of an olive branch from Democrats to minority Republicans, who lambasted the DFL for refusing to lift a ban on new nuclear plant…

Energy Technology

The Need for Sustainable Nuclear/Alpha Skills in the U.K.: A Sellafield Perspective

The United Kingdom’s nuclear renaissanceThe United Kingdom’s nuclear industry is expanding, with the U.K. government committed to supporting the bui…

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Cabinet Approves Change in Japanese Nuclear Policy

Japan's Cabinet has approved a policy to allow new nuclear power reactors to be constructed and the operation of existing reactors to be extended from 40 to…

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Un Nuclear Chief Grossi Due in Russia for Ukraine Talks

UN nuclear chief Grossi due in Russia for Ukraine talksby AFP Staff WritersUN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi is due to arrive in Moscow on Thursday for ta…