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Safety improvements confirmed for Hoger Onderwijs reactor
Following an assessment by INSARR, the Hoger Onderwijs research reactor at the RID Institute has been praised for the advances it has made in safety following major modernizations.
Réacteur Hoger Onderwijs
Safety improvements confirmed for Hoger Onderwijs reactor
Following an assessment by INSARR, the Hoger Onderwijs research reactor at the RID Institute has been praised for the advances it has made in safety following major modernizations.
Réacteur Hoger Onderwijs
Global nuclear expansion to 2050
Nuclear power is gaining ground, prioritized as a key solution to climate change at the COP in December 2023. A major challenge lies ahead for 2050, despite the geopolitical challenges.
Triplement Capacité Nucléaire 2050
Global nuclear expansion to 2050
Nuclear power is gaining ground, prioritized as a key solution to climate change at the COP in December 2023. A major challenge lies ahead for 2050, despite the geopolitical challenges.
Triplement Capacité Nucléaire 2050
IAEA makes G20 case for nuclear power
In the face of the climate emergency, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is stressing the crucial role of nuclear power in achieving carbon neutrality targets, notably at the G20 summit in Rio.
IAEA rôle nucléaire G20
IAEA makes G20 case for nuclear power
In the face of the climate emergency, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is stressing the crucial role of nuclear power in achieving carbon neutrality targets, notably at the G20 summit in Rio.
IAEA rôle nucléaire G20
Japan: Fukushima water discharge into the sea halted
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan experienced a temporary interruption in the discharge of treated water into the Pacific Ocean, caused by a partial power cut on Wednesday.
rejet eau Fukushima panne
Japan: Fukushima water discharge into the sea halted
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan experienced a temporary interruption in the discharge of treated water into the Pacific Ocean, caused by a partial power cut on Wednesday.
rejet eau Fukushima panne
Bulgaria diversifies its nuclear suppliers with Westinghouse
Bulgaria concludes a partnership with Westinghouse for the development of new nuclear units at Kozloduy, aimed at diversifying nuclear fuel suppliers.
Bulgarie Westinghouse
Bulgaria diversifies its nuclear suppliers with Westinghouse
Bulgaria concludes a partnership with Westinghouse for the development of new nuclear units at Kozloduy, aimed at diversifying nuclear fuel suppliers.
Bulgarie Westinghouse
EDF: Hinkley Point C boosts the economy and training
Hinkley Point C, a major nuclear project in Somerset, UK, is training thousands of people and significantly enhancing local economic growth.
EDF Hinkley Point C
EDF: Hinkley Point C boosts the economy and training
Hinkley Point C, a major nuclear project in Somerset, UK, is training thousands of people and significantly enhancing local economic growth.
EDF Hinkley Point C
United States: License extension for Dresden reactors
The license renewal application for the Dresden nuclear units could extend their operation to 2049 and 2051, supported by legislative reforms in Illinois.
Prolongation licence nucléaire Dresden Clinton
United States: License extension for Dresden reactors
The license renewal application for the Dresden nuclear units could extend their operation to 2049 and 2051, supported by legislative reforms in Illinois.
Prolongation licence nucléaire Dresden Clinton
Trident Investment launches Triton nuclear investment fund
Luxembourg-based Trident Investment launches Triton, a fund designed to channel significant capital into the nuclear fuel sector, including uranium mining and enrichment.
Fonds d'investissement nucléaire Trident
Trident Investment launches Triton nuclear investment fund
Luxembourg-based Trident Investment launches Triton, a fund designed to channel significant capital into the nuclear fuel sector, including uranium mining and enrichment.
Fonds d'investissement nucléaire Trident
Energoatom and Holtec International strengthen nuclear partnership
Ukraine consolidates its energy security by intensifying its collaboration with Holtec International for the deployment of modular reactors and spent fuel management.
Accord Energoatom Holtec International
Energoatom and Holtec International strengthen nuclear partnership
Ukraine consolidates its energy security by intensifying its collaboration with Holtec International for the deployment of modular reactors and spent fuel management.
Accord Energoatom Holtec International
Kazakhstan moves towards nuclear power
Kazakhstan, with its vast uranium resources, is seriously considering the adoption of nuclear power to diversify its energy mix and meet its carbon neutrality targets. A recent event organized by the World Nuclear Association and Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy highlighted the country's nuclear ambitions and the associated challenges.
référendum nucléaire Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan moves towards nuclear power
Kazakhstan, with its vast uranium resources, is seriously considering the adoption of nuclear power to diversify its energy mix and meet its carbon neutrality targets. A recent event organized by the World Nuclear Association and Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy highlighted the country's nuclear ambitions and the associated challenges.
référendum nucléaire Kazakhstan
Framatome and EDF make progress on Sizewell C nuclear project
Framatome, supported by EDF and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is leading the delivery of Sizewell C systems to support the UK's Net Zero targets.
Projet nucléaire Sizewell Framatome EDF
Framatome and EDF make progress on Sizewell C nuclear project
Framatome, supported by EDF and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is leading the delivery of Sizewell C systems to support the UK's Net Zero targets.
Projet nucléaire Sizewell Framatome EDF
Brazil: Eletronuclear responds to Angra 3 cost report
A recent analysis by the Federal Court of Accounts highlights the exorbitant costs of finishing Angra 3, defying reasonable pricing principles.
Projet Angra 3 Brésil
Brazil: Eletronuclear responds to Angra 3 cost report
A recent analysis by the Federal Court of Accounts highlights the exorbitant costs of finishing Angra 3, defying reasonable pricing principles.
Projet Angra 3 Brésil
Norway: Nuclear expansion project with SMRs
Norway plans to build SMRs to increase its energy production by 8%, in collaboration with heavy industry.
Norvège projet SMRs
Norway: Nuclear expansion project with SMRs
Norway plans to build SMRs to increase its energy production by 8%, in collaboration with heavy industry.
Norvège projet SMRs
Ukraine: Work underway on the Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant
In partnership with Westinghouse, Ukraine begins construction of new AP1000 nuclear reactors at Khmelnitsky, a strategic move to reduce energy dependence on Russia.
Centrale nucléaire Ukraine Westinghouse
Ukraine: Work underway on the Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant
In partnership with Westinghouse, Ukraine begins construction of new AP1000 nuclear reactors at Khmelnitsky, a strategic move to reduce energy dependence on Russia.
Centrale nucléaire Ukraine Westinghouse
Ukraine: Construction of reactors using American technology
In the midst of the crisis, Ukraine launched the construction of two nuclear reactors using American technology, with the aim of reducing its dependence on Russian energy.
Ukraine réacteurs nucléaire USA
Ukraine: Construction of reactors using American technology
In the midst of the crisis, Ukraine launched the construction of two nuclear reactors using American technology, with the aim of reducing its dependence on Russian energy.
Ukraine réacteurs nucléaire USA
USA and Japan develop fusion energy partnership
The United States and Japan step up their collaboration on fusion energy, announced by David Turk and Masahito Moriyama.
Partenariat USA Japon énergie fusion
USA and Japan develop fusion energy partnership
The United States and Japan step up their collaboration on fusion energy, announced by David Turk and Masahito Moriyama.
Partenariat USA Japon énergie fusion
Escalation in Zaporijjia: New nuclear war front?
The IAEA warns of the dangers of recent attacks on the Zaporijjia power plant, pointing to a potential escalation of the conflict in Ukraine.
AIEA Risque Nucléaire Zaporijjia
Escalation in Zaporijjia: New nuclear war front?
The IAEA warns of the dangers of recent attacks on the Zaporijjia power plant, pointing to a potential escalation of the conflict in Ukraine.
AIEA Risque Nucléaire Zaporijjia
New EPR2: EDF expects to spend 3 billion euros in 2024
In 2024, EDF will spend three billion euros of its own funds on the EPR2 project, as part of a national nuclear stimulus plan.
Investissement EPR2 avril 2024
New EPR2: EDF expects to spend 3 billion euros in 2024
In 2024, EDF will spend three billion euros of its own funds on the EPR2 project, as part of a national nuclear stimulus plan.
Investissement EPR2 avril 2024
Nuclear reform: ASN-IRSN merger definitively adopted
The merger of ASN and IRSN was definitively ratified by the Senate in a decisive vote on Tuesday night. A major change that is giving rise to debate and concern.
Adoption réforme nucléaire ASN IRSN
Nuclear reform: ASN-IRSN merger definitively adopted
The merger of ASN and IRSN was definitively ratified by the Senate in a decisive vote on Tuesday night. A major change that is giving rise to debate and concern.
Adoption réforme nucléaire ASN IRSN
Issues and challenges of SMR in the United States
After the cancellation of a key project and a cost explosion, the US small nuclear reactor (SMR) industry faces new challenges, but remains hopeful for commissioning by 2030.
Défis SMR Etats-Unis
Issues and challenges of SMR in the United States
After the cancellation of a key project and a cost explosion, the US small nuclear reactor (SMR) industry faces new challenges, but remains hopeful for commissioning by 2030.
Défis SMR Etats-Unis
France: Concerns surrounding an SMR project in the Marne department
The Robin des Bois association expresses concern about the Jimmy start-up's plan to install a mini-nuclear reactor on a Cristal Union site in the Marne department, pointing out the potential risks associated with its Seveso high threshold classification.
Cristanol réacteur
France: Concerns surrounding an SMR project in the Marne department
The Robin des Bois association expresses concern about the Jimmy start-up's plan to install a mini-nuclear reactor on a Cristal Union site in the Marne department, pointing out the potential risks associated with its Seveso high threshold classification.
Cristanol réacteur
Nuclear fusion reform: Key vote in Parliament imminent
The French Parliament is about to vote on a major reform that will see the merger of ASN and IRSN. This decision raises questions of transparency and independence.
ASN IRSN Vote 9 avril
Nuclear fusion reform: Key vote in Parliament imminent
The French Parliament is about to vote on a major reform that will see the merger of ASN and IRSN. This decision raises questions of transparency and independence.
ASN IRSN Vote 9 avril
Nuclear: A pivotal point for emissions reduction at COP29
In the run-up to COP29, Azerbaijan is taking a proactive stance in promoting nuclear power as a viable solution for reducing global emissions. The initiative, supported by the IAEA at a recent summit in Brussels, aims to integrate nuclear power into global climate strategies.
Nucléaire COP29
Nuclear: A pivotal point for emissions reduction at COP29
In the run-up to COP29, Azerbaijan is taking a proactive stance in promoting nuclear power as a viable solution for reducing global emissions. The initiative, supported by the IAEA at a recent summit in Brussels, aims to integrate nuclear power into global climate strategies.
Nucléaire COP29
Nuclear expansion in Norway: SMR projects at Kollsnes
Norsk Kjernekraft is planning to install SMRs in Norway, aiming to produce around 10% of the country's electricity.
SMR Norvège Norsk Kjernekraft
Nuclear expansion in Norway: SMR projects at Kollsnes
Norsk Kjernekraft is planning to install SMRs in Norway, aiming to produce around 10% of the country's electricity.
SMR Norvège Norsk Kjernekraft
France: IRSN plans “last chance demonstration” on Tuesday
The IRSN trade union is planning a major demonstration against the nuclear safety reform, which it considers problematic.
Manifestation intersyndicale IRSN 9 avril
France: IRSN plans “last chance demonstration” on Tuesday
The IRSN trade union is planning a major demonstration against the nuclear safety reform, which it considers problematic.
Manifestation intersyndicale IRSN 9 avril
TotalEnergies at the heart of the French nuclear debate
Bruno Le Maire supports TotalEnergies' involvement in nuclear power, stressing the benefits for the energy transition, despite criticism from Greenpeace.
Le Maire TotalEnergies relance nucléaire
TotalEnergies at the heart of the French nuclear debate
Bruno Le Maire supports TotalEnergies' involvement in nuclear power, stressing the benefits for the energy transition, despite criticism from Greenpeace.
Le Maire TotalEnergies relance nucléaire

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