Nuclear power plant

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Regulator Accepts Diablo Canyon Licence Renewal Application

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) can operate the two-unit Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in California beyond the expiry of their current licences (2024 and 202…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK's Approval of Sizewell C Nuclear Project Lawful, Court Rules

A demonstrator protests against EDF's proposed Sizewell C nuclear power station, ahead of a visit by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Sizewell B Nucl…

Natural Gas

Belarus Saves 5.8bn Cubic Meters of Natural Gas Thanks to Nuclear Plant So Far

The Belarusian nuclear power plant (BelNPP) made it possible to replace 5.8 billion cubic meters of natural gas, Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich s…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UAE's ENEC Completes Final Unit of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant - State News Agency

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced the completion of unit 4 of the Barakah nuclear energy plant, the UAE state news agency said on Tuesday…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Watch World's Biggest Crane Lift Done on to Hinkley Point C

THE dome for Hinkley Point C’s first reactor building has been successfully lifted into place.The world's biggest crane, Big Carl, gently placed the s…

Nuclear Decommissioning

SMuRFs to help in nuclear decommissioning

Teams of autonomous robots known as SMuRFs (for Symbiotic Multi-Robot Fleet) could assist in the future decommissioning of nuclear power plants, according to re…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Ukraine and Westinghouse Sign Agreement for Khmelnitsky AP1000

Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko, Energoatom President Petro Kotin and Westinghouse CEO Patrick Fragman have signed an agreement on the purchas…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

UK's New Hinkley Nuclear Plant Reaches Milestone

The UK's planned Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant reached a major milestone on Friday, with the installation of a steel dome that will cover its first re…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

California's Only Nuclear Plant Gets State Approval for 5-Year Extension

A flock of goats gather under a set of power lines above Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant at Avila Beach, California. June 22, 2005. REUTERS/Phil Klein/File Ph…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

TN Boasts Over 8400 MW in Conventional and Nuclear Power Projects Under Construction

Tamil Nadu houses diverse energy ventures, including 3440 MW coal-fired schemes led by TANGEDCO.More than 8400 MW of power projects, which include coal-fired, h…

Nuclear Reactor

Indian Regulator Gives Go-Ahead for Reactor Start-up

The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has given its permission for the first approach to criticality of unit 4 at the Kakrapar nuclear power plant. The unit…

Nuclear Reactor

Feasibility Study for Korean Reactors at Borssele

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has been contracted to conduct a feasibility study into the construction of two Korean-supplied reactors at the Borssele nucl…

Nuclear Technology

COP28 Agreement Recognises Nuclear's Role

The 28th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) has ended in Dubai with a Global Stocktake - unanimously agreed by all parties - calling for a tran…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Netherlands, South Korea Agree to Cooperate on Nuclear Power

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte holds a press conference with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during his visit to the Netherlands following an invitation f…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Armenian Government to Allocate $65 Million for Extension of Nuclear Power Plant's Lifespan

The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant will sign a contract with Rosatom regarding the implementation of the lifespan extension project of reactor II.The decision on …