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Nuclear Reactor

First Lead-Cooled Fast Neutron Reactor's Installation Under Way

A steel reactor base plate and the lower tier of the containment has been installed in what is being called a landmark moment for construction of the BREST-OD-3…

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UEC to Restart Wyoming Uranium Operation

First uranium production at Christensen Ranch is expected in August after Uranium Energy Corp's (UEC) board of directors approved restarting the fully permi…

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US Finalizes $1.1 Billion in Credits for California Nuclear Plant

The administration of President Joe Biden has finalized $1.1 billion in credits aimed to help keep open PG&E Corp's (PCG.N), opens new tab Diablo Canyon nuc…

Nuclear waste

Japan's Tepco to Start Fourth Release of Treated Fukushima Water in Late Feb

FILE PHOTO: A member of staff walks near a blue pipeline to transport seawater, part of the facility for releasing treated radioactive water to sea from the Fuk…

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Sizewell C Project to Enter Construction Phase

The Sizewell C nuclear power plant project has been awarded a Development Consent Order (DCO), paving the way for formal construction work to begin at the site …

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Key Safety Component Installed at Sanmen 3

The first of two core makeup tanks has been successfully hoisted into place at unit 3 of the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province. The ta…

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UK Plans Major Nuclear Power Expansion

The UK government has revealed an ambitious proposal to significantly develop its nuclear power facilities, signifying the most considerable expansion in this i…

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UK Releases Roadmap to Quadruple Nuclear Energy Capacity

The British government has launched a roadmap for reaching its ambition for the UK to have 24 GWe of nuclear generating capacity by 2050, representing about 25%…

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UK Commits to Another Large-Scale Nuclear Plant in Net Zero Push

The UK will build another large-scale nuclear power plant, augmenting current projects by Electricite de France SA, as the nation maps out its biggest expansion…

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France's Nuclear Power Boom May Curb Regional Power Emissions

A general view shows cooling towers and reactors of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France, June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/…

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Japan's Hokuriku Elec Reports Second Oil Leak From Shika Nuclear Plant

Japan's Hokuriku Electric Power (9505.T) on Wednesday reported a second oil leak at its Shika nuclear power station which was shaken by a powerful earthquak…

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Britain Aims for Faster Investment Decisions on New Nuclear Projects

Workers at the nuclear reactor area under construction, are seen at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station site, near Bridgwater, Britain, September 12, 2019. RE…

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Japan's Tohoku Electric to Delay Nuclear Reactor Restart on Construction Works

Tohoku Power Electric Co.'s Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant is seen in Onagawa town, Miyagi Prefecture, September 7, 2011. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File PhotoJapan…

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Rosenergoatom Secures Permits to Build Two Reactors at Leningrad NPP

Russian industrial safety watchdog Rostekhnadzor has issued permits for Rosenergoatom, the nuclear power division of state corporation Rosatom, to build reactor…

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Colorado Study Recommends Nuclear to Replace Coal Plant

A study of clean energy alternatives led by the Pueblo Innovative Energy Solutions Advisory Committee (PIESAC) found that only advanced nuclear could make the c…