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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
France: Agreement between MPs and Senators on ASN-IRSN merger
An agreement was reached between deputies and senators on the merger of ASN and IRSN on Wednesday April 3. The next vote, scheduled for April 9, will seal the fate of this reform.
Accord sénat assemblée ASN IRSN 3 avril
France: Agreement between MPs and Senators on ASN-IRSN merger
An agreement was reached between deputies and senators on the merger of ASN and IRSN on Wednesday April 3. The next vote, scheduled for April 9, will seal the fate of this reform.
Accord sénat assemblée ASN IRSN 3 avril
Tightened security at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant
IAEA concludes nuclear safety mission to Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, approving progress and suggesting future improvements.
IAEA centrale nucléaire Kashiwazaki Japon
Tightened security at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant
IAEA concludes nuclear safety mission to Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, approving progress and suggesting future improvements.
IAEA centrale nucléaire Kashiwazaki Japon
Paladin restarts production at the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia
Paladin Energy started uranium production at the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia on March 30, after introducing the first ore in January.
Reprise production uranium Paladin Namibie
Paladin restarts production at the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia
Paladin Energy started uranium production at the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia on March 30, after introducing the first ore in January.
Reprise production uranium Paladin Namibie
TerraPower’s Natrium reactor set for imminent start-up
TerraPower launches its Natrium demonstration project, using sodium fast reactor technology and molten salt energy storage.
TerraPower’s Natrium reactor set for imminent start-up
TerraPower launches its Natrium demonstration project, using sodium fast reactor technology and molten salt energy storage.
France: Vinci wins contract to extend Orano’s uranium plant
Vinci Construction wins a major project with Orano to expand the uranium plant at the Tricastin site, reducing dependence on Russian fuel.
Vinci Orano uranium usine Tricastin
France: Vinci wins contract to extend Orano’s uranium plant
Vinci Construction wins a major project with Orano to expand the uranium plant at the Tricastin site, reducing dependence on Russian fuel.
Vinci Orano uranium usine Tricastin
Rosatom boosts floating nuclear projects in the Far East
An agreement signed at Atomexpo 2024 in Sochi commits Rosatom to the development of floating nuclear power in Russia's Far East.
Rosatom nucléaire flottant Extrême-Orient Russie
Rosatom boosts floating nuclear projects in the Far East
An agreement signed at Atomexpo 2024 in Sochi commits Rosatom to the development of floating nuclear power in Russia's Far East.
Rosatom nucléaire flottant Extrême-Orient Russie
United States: Public funding for the revival of the Palisades power plant
Holtec International plans to reopen the Palisades nuclear power plant, thanks to $150 million in public funding approved by the state of Michigan.
Financement Michigan centrale nucléaire Palisades
United States: Public funding for the revival of the Palisades power plant
Holtec International plans to reopen the Palisades nuclear power plant, thanks to $150 million in public funding approved by the state of Michigan.
Financement Michigan centrale nucléaire Palisades
Flamanville EPR: New schedule confirmed
After a twelve-year delay, EDF has announced that the first electricity from the Flamanville EPR will be injected into the national grid in summer 2024.
EPR Flamanville démarrage été 2024
Flamanville EPR: New schedule confirmed
After a twelve-year delay, EDF has announced that the first electricity from the Flamanville EPR will be injected into the national grid in summer 2024.
EPR Flamanville démarrage été 2024
France: a conversion plant for reprocessed uranium coming soon?
France is studying the possibility of building a site for the conversion and enrichment of recycled uranium, a first outside Russia.
France usine conversion uranium retraité
France: a conversion plant for reprocessed uranium coming soon?
France is studying the possibility of building a site for the conversion and enrichment of recycled uranium, a first outside Russia.
France usine conversion uranium retraité
The Franco-Brazilian alliance strengthened by nuclear submarine innovation
Emmanuel Macron underlines France's support for Brazil in their joint submarine project, and even considers the nuclear future.
Macron Lula coopération sous-marins
The Franco-Brazilian alliance strengthened by nuclear submarine innovation
Emmanuel Macron underlines France's support for Brazil in their joint submarine project, and even considers the nuclear future.
Macron Lula coopération sous-marins
EDF’s takeover of General Electric: A geopolitical affair
EDF's takeover of General Electric's nuclear business, initially a financial negotiation, is now coming up against major geopolitical issues.
Rachat GE EDF tensions France USA Rosatom
EDF’s takeover of General Electric: A geopolitical affair
EDF's takeover of General Electric's nuclear business, initially a financial negotiation, is now coming up against major geopolitical issues.
Rachat GE EDF tensions France USA Rosatom
Flamanville EPR startup postponed: New schedule
The Flamanville EPR project faces yet another postponement. Originally scheduled for the end of March, nuclear fuel loading is now scheduled for mid-April.
Retard démarrage EPR Flamanville avril 2024
Flamanville EPR startup postponed: New schedule
The Flamanville EPR project faces yet another postponement. Originally scheduled for the end of March, nuclear fuel loading is now scheduled for mid-April.
Retard démarrage EPR Flamanville avril 2024
Isar 2: Dismantling of Bavaria’s last nuclear power plant begins
Isar 2, one of Germany's last nuclear power plants, has been shut down, beginning a long process of dismantling.
démantèlement centrale nucléaire Isar 2 Allemagne
Isar 2: Dismantling of Bavaria’s last nuclear power plant begins
Isar 2, one of Germany's last nuclear power plants, has been shut down, beginning a long process of dismantling.
démantèlement centrale nucléaire Isar 2 Allemagne
Growing support for nuclear power in the European Parliament
The European Parliament expresses cross-party support for nuclear power, considering it crucial to achieving Europe's CO2 emission reduction targets.
Soutien Parlement Européen Nucléaire
Growing support for nuclear power in the European Parliament
The European Parliament expresses cross-party support for nuclear power, considering it crucial to achieving Europe's CO2 emission reduction targets.
Soutien Parlement Européen Nucléaire
Kenya 2034: Going nuclear
Kenya plans to inaugurate its first nuclear power plant in 2034, a flagship project in its five-year strategic plan for a sustainable energy revolution.
Kenya plan nucléaire 2034
Kenya 2034: Going nuclear
Kenya plans to inaugurate its first nuclear power plant in 2034, a flagship project in its five-year strategic plan for a sustainable energy revolution.
Kenya plan nucléaire 2034
France 2030 plan moves forward on nuclear future with Thorizon
The €54 billion France 2030 plan marks a turning point for nuclear energy, notably with the innovative Thorizon modular reactor project.
plan France 2030 nucléaire Thorizon
France 2030 plan moves forward on nuclear future with Thorizon
The €54 billion France 2030 plan marks a turning point for nuclear energy, notably with the innovative Thorizon modular reactor project.
plan France 2030 nucléaire Thorizon
“Two reactors a year”: EDF’s ambitious bid to revive nuclear power
EDF increases its ambitions for EPR reactors in Europe, despite concerns about costs and deadlines.
EDF relance deux réacteurs par an
“Two reactors a year”: EDF’s ambitious bid to revive nuclear power
EDF increases its ambitions for EPR reactors in Europe, despite concerns about costs and deadlines.
EDF relance deux réacteurs par an
Brussels Summit: Nuclear power makes a comeback in the EU
Brussels hosts a crucial summit on March 21 and 22, underlining the revival of nuclear energy on the European agenda. This event, orchestrated by the International Atomic Energy Agency with the support of France, brings together world leaders to discuss the future of nuclear power in the face of climate challenges and the quest for energy autonomy.
Sommet Bruxelles nucléaire
Brussels Summit: Nuclear power makes a comeback in the EU
Brussels hosts a crucial summit on March 21 and 22, underlining the revival of nuclear energy on the European agenda. This event, orchestrated by the International Atomic Energy Agency with the support of France, brings together world leaders to discuss the future of nuclear power in the face of climate challenges and the quest for energy autonomy.
Sommet Bruxelles nucléaire
US-EU Energy Council: Towards the energy transition
The 11th US-EU Energy Council underlines the importance of transatlantic cooperation for energy security and the transition to net zero.
Conseil Énergie US-UE 2024
US-EU Energy Council: Towards the energy transition
The 11th US-EU Energy Council underlines the importance of transatlantic cooperation for energy security and the transition to net zero.
Conseil Énergie US-UE 2024
Dismantling the Mühleberg power plant, a first for Switzerland
Switzerland's pioneering Mühleberg power plant begins dismantling. A crucial process for safety and the environment.
démantèlement centrale Mühleberg Suisse
Dismantling the Mühleberg power plant, a first for Switzerland
Switzerland's pioneering Mühleberg power plant begins dismantling. A crucial process for safety and the environment.
démantèlement centrale Mühleberg Suisse
IAEA and Iraq discuss peaceful nuclear engagement
Iraq joins the IAEA to promote the safe and peaceful use of nuclear energy. An approach focused on energy, health and non-proliferation.
Irak engagement nucléaire IAEA 2024
IAEA and Iraq discuss peaceful nuclear engagement
Iraq joins the IAEA to promote the safe and peaceful use of nuclear energy. An approach focused on energy, health and non-proliferation.
Irak engagement nucléaire IAEA 2024
Constellation launches America’s first nuclear Green Bond
Constellation introduces a financial innovation with the launch of a green bond dedicated to nuclear power, marking a turning point in the financing of clean energy.
Constellation green bonds USA
Constellation launches America’s first nuclear Green Bond
Constellation introduces a financial innovation with the launch of a green bond dedicated to nuclear power, marking a turning point in the financing of clean energy.
Constellation green bonds USA

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