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France: National Assembly approves ASN-IRSN merger
Against a backdrop of deep divisions, the French National Assembly approved the merger of ASN and IRSN by just one vote. An event underlining the tensions within the French nuclear sector.
Assemblée adopte fusion ASN IRSN
France: National Assembly approves ASN-IRSN merger
Against a backdrop of deep divisions, the French National Assembly approved the merger of ASN and IRSN by just one vote. An event underlining the tensions within the French nuclear sector.
Assemblée adopte fusion ASN IRSN
Nuclear safety reforms: International differences
Faced with the challenges of nuclear safety, countries are adopting a variety of structures, combining expertise and decision-making, with reforms in France, the United States, Japan and Belgium reflecting this diversity.
Sûreté nucléaire France USA Japon Belgique
Nuclear safety reforms: International differences
Faced with the challenges of nuclear safety, countries are adopting a variety of structures, combining expertise and decision-making, with reforms in France, the United States, Japan and Belgium reflecting this diversity.
Sûreté nucléaire France USA Japon Belgique
Tokamak Energy: Towards fusion energy in 2030
Tokamak Energy is making progress in mastering nuclear fusion, thanks to an innovative laser technology that promises clean, affordable energy for the 2030s.
Tokamak Energy fusion nucléaire laser
Tokamak Energy: Towards fusion energy in 2030
Tokamak Energy is making progress in mastering nuclear fusion, thanks to an innovative laser technology that promises clean, affordable energy for the 2030s.
Tokamak Energy fusion nucléaire laser
X-energy launches advanced nuclear training center in Texas
X-energy's new Plant Support Center in Texas revolutionizes nuclear operator training, thanks to state-of-the-art control room simulators and virtual environments.
X-energy centre nucléaire Texas
X-energy launches advanced nuclear training center in Texas
X-energy's new Plant Support Center in Texas revolutionizes nuclear operator training, thanks to state-of-the-art control room simulators and virtual environments.
X-energy centre nucléaire Texas
Kazatomprom: At the heart of growing nuclear demand
Despite the geopolitical tensions of 2023, Kazatomprom is asserting itself with its crucial contribution to global uranium supply, essential for low-carbon nuclear energy.
Kazatomprom hausse nucléaire 2023
Kazatomprom: At the heart of growing nuclear demand
Despite the geopolitical tensions of 2023, Kazatomprom is asserting itself with its crucial contribution to global uranium supply, essential for low-carbon nuclear energy.
Kazatomprom hausse nucléaire 2023
Acceleration of the Akkuyu nuclear project in Turkey
The Akkuyu nuclear power plant, the first of its kind in Turkey, reaches a key milestone with the arrival of nuclear fuel, paving the way for its physical start-up in 2024.
Projet Centrale nucléaire Akkuyu Turquie
Acceleration of the Akkuyu nuclear project in Turkey
The Akkuyu nuclear power plant, the first of its kind in Turkey, reaches a key milestone with the arrival of nuclear fuel, paving the way for its physical start-up in 2024.
Projet Centrale nucléaire Akkuyu Turquie
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Fukushima suspends discharges into the sea
After an earthquake near Fukushima, Tepco suspends the discharge of treated water as a precaution, but plans a rapid resumption.
Séisme Fukushima suspension rejets mer
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Fukushima suspends discharges into the sea
After an earthquake near Fukushima, Tepco suspends the discharge of treated water as a precaution, but plans a rapid resumption.
Séisme Fukushima suspension rejets mer
Radioactive incident at Fukushima : The international community is concerned
Following the incident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in February 2024, the IAEA and the international community recall the safety and transparency challenges facing the Japanese nuclear industry.
Incident Fukushima: Sécurité Nucléaire
Radioactive incident at Fukushima : The international community is concerned
Following the incident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in February 2024, the IAEA and the international community recall the safety and transparency challenges facing the Japanese nuclear industry.
Incident Fukushima: Sécurité Nucléaire
France: National Assembly gives green light to ASN-IRSN merger
The French National Assembly approves the merger of ASN and IRSN to strengthen nuclear safety, despite strong opposition and concerns about independence and transparency.
Fusion ASN - IRSN vote
France: National Assembly gives green light to ASN-IRSN merger
The French National Assembly approves the merger of ASN and IRSN to strengthen nuclear safety, despite strong opposition and concerns about independence and transparency.
Fusion ASN - IRSN vote
Boosting fusion energy: The role of public-private partnerships
An independent report examines how public-private partnerships could encourage investment in fusion technology.
Partenariats public-privé fusion UE
Boosting fusion energy: The role of public-private partnerships
An independent report examines how public-private partnerships could encourage investment in fusion technology.
Partenariats public-privé fusion UE
SMR: a booming market
The SMR market is experiencing unprecedented expansion, according to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie, marking a crucial step in the global energy transition.
Expansion des SMR : clé transition énergétique
SMR: a booming market
The SMR market is experiencing unprecedented expansion, according to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie, marking a crucial step in the global energy transition.
Expansion des SMR : clé transition énergétique
ASN-IRSN merger: Issues and debates at the French National Assembly
The reform of the ASN-IRSN merger is provoking crucial debate in the French National Assembly, highlighting the major nuclear safety issues at stake.
Sûreté nucléaire débat législatif
ASN-IRSN merger: Issues and debates at the French National Assembly
The reform of the ASN-IRSN merger is provoking crucial debate in the French National Assembly, highlighting the major nuclear safety issues at stake.
Sûreté nucléaire débat législatif
Nuclear Electricity Tariffs Rise in Russia, Against the Backdrop of the Ukrainian Crisis
Russia announces an increase in nuclear electricity tariffs in its first tariff zone, reacting to low energy prices in the occupied Ukrainian regions, a decision that raises questions about the economic and political impact.
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Nuclear Electricity Tariffs Rise in Russia, Against the Backdrop of the Ukrainian Crisis
Russia announces an increase in nuclear electricity tariffs in its first tariff zone, reacting to low energy prices in the occupied Ukrainian regions, a decision that raises questions about the economic and political impact.
nucleaire-russe
What does the future hold for nuclear fusion?
At a time when large sums of money are being spent on reducing carbon emissions through nuclear fission, nuclear fusion stands out for its remarkable progress. This year, key initiatives such as ITER, STEP and EAST, developed in the USA, Europe and Asia, made major advances, signalling a crucial turning point for this emerging technology. These developments position nuclear fusion as a promising energy alternative, in line with the objectives of sustainability and energy innovation.
fusion-nucleaire-2023
What does the future hold for nuclear fusion?
At a time when large sums of money are being spent on reducing carbon emissions through nuclear fission, nuclear fusion stands out for its remarkable progress. This year, key initiatives such as ITER, STEP and EAST, developed in the USA, Europe and Asia, made major advances, signalling a crucial turning point for this emerging technology. These developments position nuclear fusion as a promising energy alternative, in line with the objectives of sustainability and energy innovation.
fusion-nucleaire-2023
Hinkley Point C: Monumental Reactor Dome Installed
The Hinkley Point EPR project in the UK reaches a milestone with the installation of a monumental steel dome, marking a turning point in the UK's nuclear revival.
Hinkley-Point-Dome-Nucleaire
Hinkley Point C: Monumental Reactor Dome Installed
The Hinkley Point EPR project in the UK reaches a milestone with the installation of a monumental steel dome, marking a turning point in the UK's nuclear revival.
Hinkley-Point-Dome-Nucleaire
Uranium: Soaring Prices, New Nuclear Era
Faced with limited supply and growing demand, the price of uranium reached its highest level in 17 years, signalling a global revival in nuclear power.
Prix-Uranium-Record-Haussier-2023
Uranium: Soaring Prices, New Nuclear Era
Faced with limited supply and growing demand, the price of uranium reached its highest level in 17 years, signalling a global revival in nuclear power.
Prix-Uranium-Record-Haussier-2023
Nuclear: Between Ambitions and Contrasting Realities
Nuclear power is regaining popularity in the face of the climate crisis. However, a recent report highlights the limits of its expansion, dominated by China and Russia.
Centrale nucléaire en France
Nuclear: Between Ambitions and Contrasting Realities
Nuclear power is regaining popularity in the face of the climate crisis. However, a recent report highlights the limits of its expansion, dominated by China and Russia.
Centrale nucléaire en France
China Inaugurates First Fourth-Generation Nuclear Power Plant
China marks a significant step forward in nuclear energy with the commissioning of the first fourth-generation power plant at Shidao Bay, representing a major turning point in the race for the nuclear technologies of the future.
nouvelle-centrale-de-Shidao-Bay
China Inaugurates First Fourth-Generation Nuclear Power Plant
China marks a significant step forward in nuclear energy with the commissioning of the first fourth-generation power plant at Shidao Bay, representing a major turning point in the race for the nuclear technologies of the future.
nouvelle-centrale-de-Shidao-Bay
Transparency and Nuclear Safety: The HCTISN calls for expert assessments to be made public before any decision is taken
The French High Committee for Transparency and Information on Nuclear Safety (HCTISN) insists on the publication of risk assessments for nuclear power plants before any decisions are taken, as part of the reform of nuclear safety governance.
Transparence Sécurité Nucléaire France_Energynews
Transparency and Nuclear Safety: The HCTISN calls for expert assessments to be made public before any decision is taken
The French High Committee for Transparency and Information on Nuclear Safety (HCTISN) insists on the publication of risk assessments for nuclear power plants before any decisions are taken, as part of the reform of nuclear safety governance.
Transparence Sécurité Nucléaire France_Energynews
International agreement to triple nuclear capacity by 2050
The agreement signed by 22 countries at the Climate Change Conference in Dubai aims to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, marking a decisive turning point in the fight against global warming.
Triplement de la capacité nucléaire 2050
International agreement to triple nuclear capacity by 2050
The agreement signed by 22 countries at the Climate Change Conference in Dubai aims to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050, marking a decisive turning point in the fight against global warming.
Triplement de la capacité nucléaire 2050
French Nuclear Slowdown: Impacts and Forecasts
French nuclear power is off to a slower start than expected, impacting energy production and exports.
énergie nucléaire Français
French Nuclear Slowdown: Impacts and Forecasts
French nuclear power is off to a slower start than expected, impacting energy production and exports.
énergie nucléaire Français
EDF’s takeover of GE: An unexpected postponement
The imminent announcement of EDF's takeover of General Electric's nuclear business, scheduled for Belfort, is suddenly postponed.
Rachat GE-EDF Report Surprenant
EDF’s takeover of GE: An unexpected postponement
The imminent announcement of EDF's takeover of General Electric's nuclear business, scheduled for Belfort, is suddenly postponed.
Rachat GE-EDF Report Surprenant
EDF Nuclear Expansion: European Projects and International Cooperation
EDF is stepping up its presence in European nuclear power, proposing ambitious projects in Slovenia and establishing strategic international partnerships.
EDF Expansion Nucléaire Européenne
EDF Nuclear Expansion: European Projects and International Cooperation
EDF is stepping up its presence in European nuclear power, proposing ambitious projects in Slovenia and establishing strategic international partnerships.
EDF Expansion Nucléaire Européenne
Nuclear Safety Reform in France: A Critical Turning Point
France is gearing up to reform its nuclear safety governance, a project that is sparking lively debate among experts and civil society alike.
Réforme Sûreté Nucléaire France
Nuclear Safety Reform in France: A Critical Turning Point
France is gearing up to reform its nuclear safety governance, a project that is sparking lively debate among experts and civil society alike.
Réforme Sûreté Nucléaire France
Nuclear Fusion: Japan’s JT-60SA, the New World Leader
The inauguration of the JT-60SA in Japan marks a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion, positioning the project as a world leader.
JT-60SA Leader Fusion Nucléaire
Nuclear Fusion: Japan’s JT-60SA, the New World Leader
The inauguration of the JT-60SA in Japan marks a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion, positioning the project as a world leader.
JT-60SA Leader Fusion Nucléaire
Nuclear Future: IAEA Reassurance at Bure
The IAEA's inspection of Andra's Bure laboratory reveals France's deep commitment to the safe management of nuclear waste.
Avenir Nucléaire Sécurisé à Bure
Nuclear Future: IAEA Reassurance at Bure
The IAEA's inspection of Andra's Bure laboratory reveals France's deep commitment to the safe management of nuclear waste.
Avenir Nucléaire Sécurisé à Bure

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