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A Swedish expert questions the government’s review on nuclear development, claiming it does not account for potential variations in electricity demand, particularly in the northern part of the country.
A Swedish expert questions the government’s review on nuclear development, claiming it does not account for potential variations in electricity demand, particularly in the northern part of the country.
The third unit of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in Hainan, China, has reached a major milestone with the installation of the outer dome, marking the completion of the main structure.
The third unit of the Changjiang nuclear power plant in Hainan, China, has reached a major milestone with the installation of the outer dome, marking the completion of the main structure.
The nomination of Pierre-Marie Abadie to chair the future Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority (ASNR) was approved by Parliament, despite concerns about a potential conflict of interest.
The nomination of Pierre-Marie Abadie to chair the future Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority (ASNR) was approved by Parliament, despite concerns about a potential conflict of interest.
The project to restart Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island plant, financed by Microsoft and Constellation Energy, aims to provide 835 MW of clean energy to meet the growing needs of data centers, with a scheduled reactivation by 2028.
The project to restart Unit 1 of the Three Mile Island plant, financed by Microsoft and Constellation Energy, aims to provide 835 MW of clean energy to meet the growing needs of data centers, with a scheduled reactivation by 2028.
Serbia continues talks with Rosatom to lift the ban on nuclear energy in place since 1989 and explores opportunities in modern nuclear technologies.
Serbia continues talks with Rosatom to lift the ban on nuclear energy in place since 1989 and explores opportunities in modern nuclear technologies.
The JEK2 nuclear project in Slovenia could cost between EUR 9.5 and 15.4 billion according to an independent review. The Prime Minister plans a referendum in 2024 before a final decision expected in 2028.
The JEK2 nuclear project in Slovenia could cost between EUR 9.5 and 15.4 billion according to an independent review. The Prime Minister plans a referendum in 2024 before a final decision expected in 2028.
Orano creates two sharing groups dedicated to fast neutron reactors in France. These groups bring together the main designers of advanced modular reactors, aiming to develop sustainable nuclear fuel solutions.
Orano creates two sharing groups dedicated to fast neutron reactors in France. These groups bring together the main designers of advanced modular reactors, aiming to develop sustainable nuclear fuel solutions.
The Italian government, led by Giorgia Meloni, is preparing a legislative framework to reintroduce nuclear energy, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and reduce dependence on Russian gas.
The Italian government, led by Giorgia Meloni, is preparing a legislative framework to reintroduce nuclear energy, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and reduce dependence on Russian gas.
Members of the European Nuclear Energy Alliance have called on the upcoming European Commission to recognize the role of nuclear and renewables in Europe's decarbonization between 2024 and 2029.
Members of the European Nuclear Energy Alliance have called on the upcoming European Commission to recognize the role of nuclear and renewables in Europe's decarbonization between 2024 and 2029.
The BRICS+ Nuclear Energy Platform aims to share experiences and support the development of nuclear technologies among member countries, thereby enhancing collaboration in the energy sector.
The BRICS+ Nuclear Energy Platform aims to share experiences and support the development of nuclear technologies among member countries, thereby enhancing collaboration in the energy sector.
Japan is reorienting its energy policy by restarting its nuclear reactors to reduce its dependence on coal. This decision comes amidst environmental pressures and the search for cleaner energy sources.
Japan is reorienting its energy policy by restarting its nuclear reactors to reduce its dependence on coal. This decision comes amidst environmental pressures and the search for cleaner energy sources.
Amazon invests $500 million in the development of modular nuclear reactors in collaboration with Energy Northwest and Dominion Energy, aiming to strengthen its low-carbon energy supply.
Amazon invests $500 million in the development of modular nuclear reactors in collaboration with Energy Northwest and Dominion Energy, aiming to strengthen its low-carbon energy supply.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $900 million in funding for next-generation nuclear technologies, aiming to meet the growing demand for clean energy.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $900 million in funding for next-generation nuclear technologies, aiming to meet the growing demand for clean energy.
Google announces a nuclear energy purchase agreement with the startup Kairos Power, utilizing small modular reactors (SMR) to meet its growing electricity needs.
Google announces a nuclear energy purchase agreement with the startup Kairos Power, utilizing small modular reactors (SMR) to meet its growing electricity needs.
French and Dutch environmental ministers sign an agreement to strengthen cooperation in nuclear energy, covering security, R&D, and training.
French and Dutch environmental ministers sign an agreement to strengthen cooperation in nuclear energy, covering security, R&D, and training.
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has authorized Ontario Power Generation to keep Pickering units 5-8 operational until the end of 2026, facilitating the preparation for their refurbishment.
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has authorized Ontario Power Generation to keep Pickering units 5-8 operational until the end of 2026, facilitating the preparation for their refurbishment.
The project aimed at securing Chernobyl's original shelter enters a new phase, evaluating structures requiring immediate dismantling or stabilization. This essential initiative extends site safety.
The project aimed at securing Chernobyl's original shelter enters a new phase, evaluating structures requiring immediate dismantling or stabilization. This essential initiative extends site safety.
Framatome has signed a nine-year contract with CNAT to supply HTP fuel assemblies to the Trillo nuclear power plant, thereby strengthening their long-standing partnership.
Framatome has signed a nine-year contract with CNAT to supply HTP fuel assemblies to the Trillo nuclear power plant, thereby strengthening their long-standing partnership.
Orano Begins Extending Its Georges-Besse II Plant in Tricastin, Aiming to Boost Uranium Enrichment Capacities and Strengthen Its Position Against Rosatom, the Russian Sector Leader.
Orano Begins Extending Its Georges-Besse II Plant in Tricastin, Aiming to Boost Uranium Enrichment Capacities and Strengthen Its Position Against Rosatom, the Russian Sector Leader.
Orano has signed four engineering partnerships for its Aval du futur program, aimed at modernizing its treatment and recycling plants by 2040-2050, in collaboration with key players in the nuclear sector.
Orano has signed four engineering partnerships for its Aval du futur program, aimed at modernizing its treatment and recycling plants by 2040-2050, in collaboration with key players in the nuclear sector.
Italy is considering lifting its nuclear energy ban, paving the way for new technologies with the potential support of Westinghouse and EDF. This partnership aims to create a state-owned entity dedicated to advanced nuclear reactors, marking a turning point in the country's energy policy.
Italy is considering lifting its nuclear energy ban, paving the way for new technologies with the potential support of Westinghouse and EDF. This partnership aims to create a state-owned entity dedicated to advanced nuclear reactors, marking a turning point in the country's energy policy.
The uncertainty of the European Union's policy on Russian nuclear fuel imports is strongly affecting Orano's investments and the sector, threatening Europe's energy security.
The uncertainty of the European Union's policy on Russian nuclear fuel imports is strongly affecting Orano's investments and the sector, threatening Europe's energy security.
KHNP, a South Korean energy leader, rejects government subsidy accusations related to its bid for two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic.
KHNP, a South Korean energy leader, rejects government subsidy accusations related to its bid for two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic.
EDF presented a project for a recycling plant for low-level radioactive metals near the former Fessenheim nuclear plant. The proposed technocenter will transform these metals into conventional steel or iron ingots. The public debate will begin on October 10.
EDF presented a project for a recycling plant for low-level radioactive metals near the former Fessenheim nuclear plant. The proposed technocenter will transform these metals into conventional steel or iron ingots. The public debate will begin on October 10.
ITER Director Insists Fusion Project "Must Continue" Despite Challenges
ITER Director Insists Fusion Project "Must Continue" Despite Challenges
In a referendum, over 70% of Kazakh voters approved the construction of a nuclear power plant, marking a major turning point in the country's energy strategy aimed at diversifying its energy mix and reducing its reliance on fossil fuels.
In a referendum, over 70% of Kazakh voters approved the construction of a nuclear power plant, marking a major turning point in the country's energy strategy aimed at diversifying its energy mix and reducing its reliance on fossil fuels.

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