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Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Reports Dams in Turkey Safe After Earthquake, Donates to Relief Work

In the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6, Statkraft reported its two hydropower plants in the cou…

Carbon Emissions

Heavy Electric Vehicles Jeopardize Climate Action and Public Safety, Experts Warn

President Joe Biden waves as before test driving an electric Hummer as he tours the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit, Mich…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Reports Enhanced Safety at Czech Research Reactor

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Safety Assessment of Research Reactor (INSARR) team says the Czech Republic has enhanced safety at its m…

Nuclear Reactor

IAEA Chief’s Fresh Zaporizhzhia Talks, Ukraine Brings in Nuclear Sanctions

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi is expected in Russia this week for more talks on establishing a safety and security z…

Nuclear Power Plant

‘No Damage’ Reported at Akkuyu Site After Turkey Earthquakes

There have been no reports of damage to the Akkuyu nuclear power plant after two large earthquakes struck Turkey. But safety checks are continuing at the plant,…

Hydropower Plant

Corps Completes Lake Isabella Dam Safety Work, Begins Refilling

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District is preparing to refill Lake Isabella to pre-construction levels, after completing dam safety work on Isabel…

Nuclear Power Plant

Construction Progress at China’s Changjiang Npp Unit 3

The main girder of the ring crane for unit 3 of China’s Changjiang NPP under construction in Hainan province has been hoisted into place. China National N…

Nuclear Fuel

AEOI Chief Rejects IAEA Report Over Change in Enrichment

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami says that the IAEA Wednesday report was issued based on a false…

Energy Security

Modern Surface Assessment Technologies Address Today’s Inspection Challenges in Nuclear Power Plants

While nuclear power plants are some of the most highly regulated and safe worksites in the world, inspection challenges remain. According to estimates by indust…

Energy Security

Cs-137 Sealed Source Found in Western Australia

Australian emergency services has located the lost sealed source, the BBC reported early February 1.The caesium-137 capsule, part of a density gauge used at Rio…

Nuclear Fuel

Framatome in Partnership to Develop Fourth Generation Nuclear Fuel

USNC Pilot Fuel Manufacturing Facility. Courtesy USNCFramatome and Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) intend to form a joint venture to manufacture commercia…

Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Concludes Safety Process Review for Uzbekistan’s First Nuclear Plant

The mission was held from 16 to 20 January upon the Uzbekistan government’s request.A team of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has co…

Hydrogen Production

CGA Launches Safe Hydrogen Project

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has launched its Safe Hydrogen Project to establish and promote industry-wide standards for the production, transportation …

Nuclear Reactor

Framatome and Ultra Safe Nuclear to Form a Joint Venture to Manufacture TRISO and FCM Fuel

Framatome and Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) intend to form a joint venture to manufacture commercial quantities of Tri-structural Isotropic (TRISO) part…

Nuclear Fuel

Companies Pool Resources to Manufacture TRISO Fuel

A joint venture between Framatome and Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) plans to manufacture commercial quantities of TRISO fuel particles and fuel for adva…