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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Turkey 'Aiming for 20 GW of Nuclear by 2050s'

Turkey is in talks with Russia, China and South Korea over its planned second and third nuclear power plants, and with the USA and United Kingdom over small mod…

Nuclear Reactor

IAEA Assesses Canada's Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Emergency Preparedness Review (EPREV team has concluded a five-day follow-up mission to review the emergency prepar…

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Kärnfull Next Receives Investment From Climate Tech Fund

Danish climate tech fund Climentum Capital and Swedish social developer Granitor Growth Management are investing EUR2 million (USD2.2 million) into Swedish smal…

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Additional SMRs in the Pipeline for Darlington

The Ontario government announced it is working with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to begin planning and licensing for three additional GE Hitachi Nuclear Energ…

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South Korea Forms SMR Alliance

A public-private partnership comprised of 42 state-run and private entities has been created to advance Korea's small modular reactor (SMR) sector. The alli…

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Permitting Submissions Made for New Brunswick SMR

NB Power, in partnership with ARC Clean Technology Canada Inc, has submitted an environmental impact assessment registration document and an application for a s…

Nuclear Reactor

Minireactor Cost Surge Threatens Nuclear's Next Big Thing

Small modular reactors are designed to generate less than 300 megawatts, compared with over 1,000 megawatts or more at large plants. | GETTY IMAGES / VIA BLOOMB…

Nuclear Fuel

KHNP and Nuclearelectrica Sign Mou on Nuclear Fuel Cooperation

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and SN Nuclearelectrica have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in nuclear fuel as part of their strategies to "fu…

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Canadian, US Regulators Publish Joint Triso Report

The joint report by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) establishes a common regulatory position on tri…

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EDF Begins Permitting Process for Two New Reactors at Penly

EDF announced it is seeking the necessary authorisations to construct two EPR2 reactors at the Penly nuclear power plant site in Normandy, northern France.The P…

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IAEA sees progress made by SMR deployment initiative

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last year launched a new initiative aimed at accelerating the safe and secure deployment of advanced nuclear react…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough: Decades of Research Are Still Needed Before Fusion Can Be Used as Clean Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy reported a major scientific breakthrough in nuclear fusion science in December 2022. For the first time, more energy was released …

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US Reaffirms Support for Indian Membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group

The US reaffirmed its support for Indian membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) during the state visit to Washington of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A…

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Finnish SMR Targets District Heating Market

A schematic of the LDR-50 reactor design (Image: VTT)Steady Energy said it will use the funds raised for research and development work to demonstrate the functi…

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HTMR-100 Team Aim for Pebble Bed Smr in South Africa

Stratek Global hopes to produce a pilot plant of the High Temperature Modular Reactor (HTMR-100), which is derived from the South African Pebble Bed Modular Rea…