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South Korea Permits Construction of Shin Kori 5-6 Nuclear Reactors

Commercial operation by 2023-2024 is to be expected.

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El Dabaa First of ‘Several’ Nuclear Reactors for Egypt

Construction of Egypt’s first nuclear power plant is moving forward, and a government official said the country plans to build “several” more reactors “in v…

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Japan Mulls Extending Maximum Nuclear Reactor Lifespan Beyond 60 Years

Japan is considering extending the maximum service period for its nuclear reactors beyond 60 years due to anticipated public opposition to the construction of n…

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Feds Spend $6M to Test Construction Tech for Nuclear Power Building

The U.S. Energy Dept. wants to leverage proven construction methods as a way to reduce cost and scheduling risks of building new nuclear reactors and has teamed…

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Oklo has a Plan to Make Tiny Nuclear Reactors that Run off Nuclear Waste

The face of nuclear energy is changing, and one of the companies working to redefine what nuclear energy looks like is Oklo.

Market Analysis

Hybrid Energy Production Gets A Serious Look

Engineers study solar and wind at the same power plant, nuclear reactors that also make hydrogen

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Iraq Plans Nuclear Power Plants to Tackle Electricity Shortage

Iraq is planning to build eight nuclear reactors to tackle a crippling power shortage in the oil-rich economy.

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Research from Vulcan could Play a Part in UK Small Nuclear Reactor Project Involving Rolls-Royce

A consortium led by Rolls-Royce is seeking to secure £300 million in funding as it prepares to make an application to build small modular nuclear reactors.

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Video: Tiny Nuclear Reactors Are the Future of Energy

​Nuclear energy accounts for nearly 20% of electricity generated in the US, more than wind, solar and hydro combined.

Nuclear Technology

Electrochemical Cell Leverages Next-Generation Nuclear Heat

An electrochemical cell that converts gaseous carbon dioxide into valuable compounds could take advantage of high-temperature technologies including next-genera…

Hydrogen Technology

Nuclear Energy Plants could Help Accelerate Hydrogen Adoption with Reduced Costs

With the breakthrough of hydrogen technology in various decarbonisation strategies across the world, nuclear reactors could be given a new lease of life by prov…

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Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets Boost Enthusiasm for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

Association CEO John Gorman pointed out Canada has had safe nuclear power for more than 50 years

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Alberta Signs Small Modular Nuclear Reactor MOU

Alberta has signed a memorandum of understanding with New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan to support the development of small modular nuclear reactors.

Hydrogen Project

Nuclear Plants could be the ‘Perfect Component’ for Green Hydrogen Production

Clean energy technology company AES-100 is investigating whether hydrogen production could, under the right conditions, offer a solution for US and European nuc…

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South Korea Shuts Nuclear Reactors for Second Time Due to Influx of Marine Organisms

The Hanul-1 and –2 reactors, both with a capacity of 950 MW, were shut April 6 after an influx of marine organisms disrupted water pump operations, said an off…