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India accelerates towards small nuclear reactors to replace its coal plants
India's largest power producer, NTPC, paves the way for small modular reactors to modernize its aging energy infrastructure and strengthen energy security through significant international partnerships.
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India accelerates towards small nuclear reactors to replace its coal plants
India's largest power producer, NTPC, paves the way for small modular reactors to modernize its aging energy infrastructure and strengthen energy security through significant international partnerships.
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EDF postpones Flamanville EPR restart again to April
EDF has delayed the restart of the Flamanville EPR to 11 April, citing a new maintenance operation, while keeping its 2025 production forecast unchanged.
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EDF postpones Flamanville EPR restart again to April
EDF has delayed the restart of the Flamanville EPR to 11 April, citing a new maintenance operation, while keeping its 2025 production forecast unchanged.
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Fessenheim: EDF faces scrutiny over nuclear recycling project
EDF's plan to build a facility for recycling low-level radioactive metals in Fessenheim is raising significant concerns over health, economics and regulation.
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Fessenheim: EDF faces scrutiny over nuclear recycling project
EDF's plan to build a facility for recycling low-level radioactive metals in Fessenheim is raising significant concerns over health, economics and regulation.
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enCore Energy boosts uranium extraction in Texas and restructures its leadership
enCore Energy extracted 50,000 pounds of uranium in March from its Alta Mesa site in Texas, while consolidating its operations through strategic leadership appointments.
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enCore Energy boosts uranium extraction in Texas and restructures its leadership
enCore Energy extracted 50,000 pounds of uranium in March from its Alta Mesa site in Texas, while consolidating its operations through strategic leadership appointments.
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Ontario Power Generation granted licence to build SMR at Darlington
Canada's nuclear regulator has issued Ontario Power Generation a construction licence for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at the Darlington site, marking a key step in the province’s nuclear development.
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Ontario Power Generation granted licence to build SMR at Darlington
Canada's nuclear regulator has issued Ontario Power Generation a construction licence for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at the Darlington site, marking a key step in the province’s nuclear development.
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Despite sanctions, Rosatom expands global nuclear influence and secures exports
Despite severe Western sanctions targeting Russian energy, Rosatom continues its international nuclear projects and maintains a steady flow of enriched uranium to Europe and the United States, thus supporting the Russian economy through an effective diversification strategy.
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Despite sanctions, Rosatom expands global nuclear influence and secures exports
Despite severe Western sanctions targeting Russian energy, Rosatom continues its international nuclear projects and maintains a steady flow of enriched uranium to Europe and the United States, thus supporting the Russian economy through an effective diversification strategy.
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NANO Nuclear begins construction of its first KRONOS MMR reactor with the University of Illinois
The agreement between NANO Nuclear Energy and the University of Illinois launches the first university-based installation of the KRONOS MMR reactor, marking the beginning of construction and certification procedures.
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NANO Nuclear begins construction of its first KRONOS MMR reactor with the University of Illinois
The agreement between NANO Nuclear Energy and the University of Illinois launches the first university-based installation of the KRONOS MMR reactor, marking the beginning of construction and certification procedures.
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Poland: New agreement enables revival of AP1000 nuclear plant project
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has signed a development agreement with the Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium, ensuring continuity of Poland's first nuclear plant project after a previous contract expired.
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Poland: New agreement enables revival of AP1000 nuclear plant project
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has signed a development agreement with the Westinghouse-Bechtel consortium, ensuring continuity of Poland's first nuclear plant project after a previous contract expired.
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Samsung C&T partners with Fermi Energia to deploy two nuclear reactors in Estonia
Fermi Energia has signed a strategic agreement with Samsung C&T to develop two small modular reactors in Estonia, targeting commercial operation by 2035.
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Samsung C&T partners with Fermi Energia to deploy two nuclear reactors in Estonia
Fermi Energia has signed a strategic agreement with Samsung C&T to develop two small modular reactors in Estonia, targeting commercial operation by 2035.
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China launches financing search for innovative nuclear project
China National Nuclear Corporation mobilizes international investors and financial partners for a unique nuclear project combining two distinct technologies to simultaneously supply industrial heat and electricity, marking a new strategic step for China's energy industry.
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China launches financing search for innovative nuclear project
China National Nuclear Corporation mobilizes international investors and financial partners for a unique nuclear project combining two distinct technologies to simultaneously supply industrial heat and electricity, marking a new strategic step for China's energy industry.
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Framatome and TechnicAtome acquire Segault to secure the French nuclear supply chain
Framatome and TechnicAtome have acquired Segault, a strategic nuclear valve manufacturer, thereby blocking a takeover by the American firm Flowserve following opposition from the French government.
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Framatome and TechnicAtome acquire Segault to secure the French nuclear supply chain
Framatome and TechnicAtome have acquired Segault, a strategic nuclear valve manufacturer, thereby blocking a takeover by the American firm Flowserve following opposition from the French government.
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Duke Energy extends Oconee nuclear plant’s operation through 2054
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a 20-year extension for the operating licences of Oconee Nuclear Station, reinforcing energy supply in the Carolinas amid growing regional demand.
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Duke Energy extends Oconee nuclear plant’s operation through 2054
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved a 20-year extension for the operating licences of Oconee Nuclear Station, reinforcing energy supply in the Carolinas amid growing regional demand.
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Radioactive leak in Flamanville: EDF delays reactor restart by one month
A radioactive steam leak detected in the reactor building of Flamanville unit 1 forces EDF to postpone its restart by one month, according to the Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority.
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Radioactive leak in Flamanville: EDF delays reactor restart by one month
A radioactive steam leak detected in the reactor building of Flamanville unit 1 forces EDF to postpone its restart by one month, according to the Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority.
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Framatome to upgrade control systems at Switzerland’s Leibstadt nuclear power plant
French firm Framatome has been selected to modernise control systems at Switzerland’s Leibstadt nuclear plant, as part of a strategic investment aiming to extend its operation through 2045.
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Framatome to upgrade control systems at Switzerland’s Leibstadt nuclear power plant
French firm Framatome has been selected to modernise control systems at Switzerland’s Leibstadt nuclear plant, as part of a strategic investment aiming to extend its operation through 2045.
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Washington allocates $900M to accelerate compact nuclear reactors
The U.S. Department of Energy reopens a $900M envelope to finance the construction of third-generation small modular reactors, aiming to rapidly expand national power capacity.
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Washington allocates $900M to accelerate compact nuclear reactors
The U.S. Department of Energy reopens a $900M envelope to finance the construction of third-generation small modular reactors, aiming to rapidly expand national power capacity.
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HYLENR and TakeMe2Space partner to test LENR module in space
HYLENR Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding with TakeMe2Space to test a low-energy nuclear reaction power solution aboard satellites designed for orbital computing.
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HYLENR and TakeMe2Space partner to test LENR module in space
HYLENR Technologies has signed a memorandum of understanding with TakeMe2Space to test a low-energy nuclear reaction power solution aboard satellites designed for orbital computing.
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Japan develops first uranium-based rechargeable battery to repurpose depleted uranium
Japanese researchers have assembled a rechargeable battery harnessing the chemical properties of uranium, aiming to convert stored depleted uranium into a strategic energy storage resource.
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Japan develops first uranium-based rechargeable battery to repurpose depleted uranium
Japanese researchers have assembled a rechargeable battery harnessing the chemical properties of uranium, aiming to convert stored depleted uranium into a strategic energy storage resource.
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EDF and industrials urged to speed up electricity tariff negotiations
The French government is pressing EDF and industrial players to reach a pricing agreement by summer, amid ongoing tensions over nuclear supply contracts.
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EDF and industrials urged to speed up electricity tariff negotiations
The French government is pressing EDF and industrial players to reach a pricing agreement by summer, amid ongoing tensions over nuclear supply contracts.
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Oklo and Deep Atomic initiate regulatory steps in the US for small modular reactors
Two small modular reactor developers begin preliminary engagement with the US nuclear authority, ahead of filing applications for distinct projects targeting industrial use cases.
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Oklo and Deep Atomic initiate regulatory steps in the US for small modular reactors
Two small modular reactor developers begin preliminary engagement with the US nuclear authority, ahead of filing applications for distinct projects targeting industrial use cases.
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Fortum selects three suppliers for potential Nordic nuclear project
Fortum continues preparations for new nuclear capacity in Finland and Sweden, selecting three suppliers after a two-year feasibility study.
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Fortum selects three suppliers for potential Nordic nuclear project
Fortum continues preparations for new nuclear capacity in Finland and Sweden, selecting three suppliers after a two-year feasibility study.
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NRG-Pallas Selected to Test Fuel for Kairos Power’s Modular Reactor
NRG-Pallas will conduct irradiation tests necessary for qualifying materials and fuel of Kairos Power's modular reactor, a critical prerequisite for regulatory approval in the United States.
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NRG-Pallas Selected to Test Fuel for Kairos Power’s Modular Reactor
NRG-Pallas will conduct irradiation tests necessary for qualifying materials and fuel of Kairos Power's modular reactor, a critical prerequisite for regulatory approval in the United States.
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Fukushima: Tepco deploys robots to remove 41 tonnes of radioactive sand
Tokyo Electric Power Company will begin next week the removal of thousands of contaminated sandbags, stored since 2011 in the Fukushima Daiichi basements, using robots designed for high-radiation environments.
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Fukushima: Tepco deploys robots to remove 41 tonnes of radioactive sand
Tokyo Electric Power Company will begin next week the removal of thousands of contaminated sandbags, stored since 2011 in the Fukushima Daiichi basements, using robots designed for high-radiation environments.
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Rosatom completes welding of El Dabaa reactor, marking key industrial milestone for Egypt
Welding of the main reactor for Egypt’s El Dabaa nuclear power plant has been completed in Russia, marking a major milestone in the development of the country's first civilian nuclear programme.
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Rosatom completes welding of El Dabaa reactor, marking key industrial milestone for Egypt
Welding of the main reactor for Egypt’s El Dabaa nuclear power plant has been completed in Russia, marking a major milestone in the development of the country's first civilian nuclear programme.
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Kazakhstan creates a nuclear energy agency and appoints its president
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has established a new agency to oversee nuclear energy, appointing Almassadam Satkaliyev as its head. This structure aims to enhance the country’s energy security and support its long-term nuclear ambitions.
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Kazakhstan creates a nuclear energy agency and appoints its president
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has established a new agency to oversee nuclear energy, appointing Almassadam Satkaliyev as its head. This structure aims to enhance the country’s energy security and support its long-term nuclear ambitions.
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The US DOE grants $57 million loan to restart Palisades nuclear plant
The US Department of Energy allocated a $57 million loan to Holtec International to support the relaunch of the Palisades nuclear plant, which has been closed since 2022, to ensure compliance with NRC safety standards.
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The US DOE grants $57 million loan to restart Palisades nuclear plant
The US Department of Energy allocated a $57 million loan to Holtec International to support the relaunch of the Palisades nuclear plant, which has been closed since 2022, to ensure compliance with NRC safety standards.
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Orano and Navoiyuran sign agreement to develop South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan
Orano and Navoiyuran have signed a strategic agreement for the industrial development of the South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan, with the entry of Japanese company ITOCHU Corporation as a minority partner.
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Orano and Navoiyuran sign agreement to develop South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan
Orano and Navoiyuran have signed a strategic agreement for the industrial development of the South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan, with the entry of Japanese company ITOCHU Corporation as a minority partner.
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