Reactors

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Oklo, Vertiv Team Up on Data Centre Power and Cooling

Oklo Inc, a California-based developer of liquid metal fast reactors, has teamed up with Vertiv, a US provider of critical digital infrastructure, to create tai…

SMR

OPG, OSGE Enhance Cooperation on SMR Deployment in Poland

Poland’s Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE) and Canada’s Ontario Power Generation (OPG) have signed a letter of intent in Warsaw to establish a frame…

Nuclear Reactor

US Seeks Pilot Production Lines for Advanced Reactor Fuel

The US Department of Energy has announced the start of a new pilot programme to accelerate the development of advanced nuclear reactors and strengthen domestic …

Nuclear Reactor

Westinghouse Plans Ten AP1000 Reactors in the USA

On July 15, at the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy Summit and Expo in Pittsburgh, Westinghouse Electric Company’s interim CEO, Dan Sumner, announced plans t…

Nuclear Reactor

Fives Nordon to Build Boilermaking Equipment for EDF Nuclear Reactors

Fives Nordon, a French engineering firm, has secured a contract from EDF to manufacture 300 pieces of boilermaking equipment for six new nuclear reactors in Fra…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

EDF to Spend Estimated $7 Billion on Extending Life of Nuclear Plants

On July 3, 2025, French utility EDF announced plans to invest 6 billion euros ($7.05 billion) to extend the operational life of 20 nuclear reactors. This follow…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Kazakhstan Selects Rosatom for First Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency has selected Russia’s Rosatom to lead an international consortium for building the nation’s first nuclear po…

Nuclear Reactor

Utah to Host Nucube Test Reactor

NuCube Energy, a U.S.-based developer of advanced nuclear microreactors, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Utah San Rafael Energy La…

SMR

Rolls-Royce SMR Named as UK’s Selected Technology

Rolls-Royce SMR has been chosen as the preferred bidder to develop the UK’s first small modular reactors (SMRs) following a two-year competition managed b…

Nuclear Reactor

Sweden Passes Bill on State Aid for New Reactors

Sweden’s parliament, the Riksdag, has approved a government proposal to provide state support for companies investing in new nuclear reactors, with the new law…

Nuclear Reactor

Sweden’s Riksdag Approves State Aid Model to Fund New Nuclear Reactors

The Swedish parliament, the Riksdag, has approved a significant bill to facilitate investments in new nuclear power, introducing a framework for financing and r…

Nuclear Reactor

Sweden Passes Passes Law to Fund New Generation of Nuclear Reactors

Sweden’s parliament passed a bill on Wednesday to finance new nuclear reactors, supporting energy security and the goal of net-zero emissions by 2045. The plan…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Construction of Second Shidaowan Hualong One Begins

China Huaneng has begun construction on the second Hualong One reactor for Phase I (units 1 and 2) at the Shidaowan nuclear power plant in Shandong Province, ma…

Nuclear Reactor

China Approves Construction of Ten New Nuclear Reactors

China has authorized the construction of ten new nuclear reactors in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year with at least ten approvals. This decision reinfo…

Nuclear Reactor

EPC Contract Awarded for Indian Reactors

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has awarded a significant contract to Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) for the construction of K…