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New Phase of Safety on Chernobyl’s Original Shelter
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.
New Phase of Safety on Chernobyl’s Original Shelter
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 Secures Long-Term Contract for Trillo Nuclear Plant Fuel Supply
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 Secures Long-Term Contract for Trillo Nuclear Plant Fuel Supply
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 Launches Tricastin Extension to Increase Uranium Enrichment
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 Launches Tricastin Extension to Increase Uranium Enrichment
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.
Engineering partnerships: Orano launches the Aval du futur program
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.
Engineering partnerships: Orano launches the Aval du futur program
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: Westinghouse and EDF in the Race for a Strategic Nuclear Partnership
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: Westinghouse and EDF in the Race for a Strategic Nuclear Partnership
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.
Orano Faces EU Uncertainty on Russian Nuclear Imports
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.
Orano Faces EU Uncertainty on Russian Nuclear Imports
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 denies subsidy allegations in Czech nuclear project
KHNP, a South Korean energy leader, rejects government subsidy accusations related to its bid for two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic.
KHNP denies subsidy allegations in Czech nuclear project
KHNP, a South Korean energy leader, rejects government subsidy accusations related to its bid for two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic.
France: EDF plans a recycling plant for low-level radioactive metals
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.
France: EDF plans a recycling plant for low-level radioactive metals
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
ITER Director Insists Fusion Project “Must Continue” Despite Challenges
ITER Director Insists Fusion Project "Must Continue" Despite Challenges
Kazakhstan: Referendum in Favor of Developing Nuclear Energy
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.
Kazakhstan: Referendum in Favor of Developing Nuclear Energy
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.
Kairos Power launches a salt production facility in New Mexico
Kairos Power begins construction of a new salt production facility at Mesa del Sol, near Albuquerque, intended to supply high-purity molten salt for its advanced reactors.
Kairos Power launches a salt production facility in New Mexico
Kairos Power begins construction of a new salt production facility at Mesa del Sol, near Albuquerque, intended to supply high-purity molten salt for its advanced reactors.
Spain: Nuclear Waste Tax Increase Triggers Legal Tensions
Spain: Nuclear Waste Tax Increase Triggers Legal Tensions
Spain: Nuclear Waste Tax Increase Triggers Legal Tensions
Spain: Nuclear Waste Tax Increase Triggers Legal Tensions
Canada Invests $13.6 Million in SMR Research
The Canadian government has announced a $13.6 million investment to support nine research projects for Small Modular Reactors (SMR), aiming to strengthen the country's nuclear capabilities and contribute to a low-carbon economy.
Canada Invests $13.6 Million in SMR Research
The Canadian government has announced a $13.6 million investment to support nine research projects for Small Modular Reactors (SMR), aiming to strengthen the country's nuclear capabilities and contribute to a low-carbon economy.
Ulken | Kazakhstan: A Dilapidated Village Awaits the Nuclear Power Plant
In the Kazakh steppe, Ulken awaits the construction of its first nuclear power plant to address its energy deficit, despite a past marked by Soviet nuclear tests and uncertainties about the project's future.
Ulken | Kazakhstan: A Dilapidated Village Awaits the Nuclear Power Plant
In the Kazakh steppe, Ulken awaits the construction of its first nuclear power plant to address its energy deficit, despite a past marked by Soviet nuclear tests and uncertainties about the project's future.
US Exim Bank grants USD98 million for Romania’s first NuScale SMR project
The US Exim Bank has approved a USD98 million loan to support pre-project services for the NuScale small modular reactor (SMR) in Romania, aiming for a 462 MWe capacity at the former Doicești coal plant.
US Exim Bank grants USD98 million for Romania’s first NuScale SMR project
The US Exim Bank has approved a USD98 million loan to support pre-project services for the NuScale small modular reactor (SMR) in Romania, aiming for a 462 MWe capacity at the former Doicești coal plant.
The US Department of Energy updates its “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff” report for nuclear energy
The US Department of Energy releases the first update of its "Pathways to Commercial Liftoff" report, highlighting the growing prominence of nuclear energy amid increasing electricity demand.
The US Department of Energy updates its “Pathways to Commercial Liftoff” report for nuclear energy
The US Department of Energy releases the first update of its "Pathways to Commercial Liftoff" report, highlighting the growing prominence of nuclear energy amid increasing electricity demand.
Argentina-El Salvador Agreement: Nuclear Cooperation to Diversify Energy
El Salvador signs a memorandum of understanding with Argentina’s National Atomic Energy Commission to develop its nuclear program, marking a key step in its energy diversification strategy.
Argentina-El Salvador Agreement: Nuclear Cooperation to Diversify Energy
El Salvador signs a memorandum of understanding with Argentina’s National Atomic Energy Commission to develop its nuclear program, marking a key step in its energy diversification strategy.
Yoji Muto confirms Japan’s restart of nuclear reactors and the growth of renewables
Japan's new Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Yoji Muto, recently reaffirmed the country's commitment to restart its nuclear power plants while maximizing the integration of renewables into its energy mix. This approach is part of a broader strategy to diversify Japan’s energy sources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
Yoji Muto confirms Japan’s restart of nuclear reactors and the growth of renewables
Japan's new Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Yoji Muto, recently reaffirmed the country's commitment to restart its nuclear power plants while maximizing the integration of renewables into its energy mix. This approach is part of a broader strategy to diversify Japan’s energy sources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
Newcleo relocates to Paris and raises €135 million from European investors
Newcleo, a specialist in small modular reactors, has raised €135 million and is relocating its headquarters to Paris to improve access to European funding. The startup aims to strengthen its capacity in France and accelerate its technological development.
Newcleo relocates to Paris and raises €135 million from European investors
Newcleo, a specialist in small modular reactors, has raised €135 million and is relocating its headquarters to Paris to improve access to European funding. The startup aims to strengthen its capacity in France and accelerate its technological development.
Sweden Launches Ambitious Nuclear Expansion Plan by 2026
Sweden plans to begin construction of a nuclear reactor before 2026, as part of a long-term strategy to double national electricity production by 2045 through the integration of new modular reactors.
Sweden Launches Ambitious Nuclear Expansion Plan by 2026
Sweden plans to begin construction of a nuclear reactor before 2026, as part of a long-term strategy to double national electricity production by 2045 through the integration of new modular reactors.
GE Hitachi reaches final stage of UK SMR competition
GE Hitachi makes progress in the UK competition for small modular reactors (SMRs), confirming its position in the nuclear power sector.
GE Hitachi reaches final stage of UK SMR competition
GE Hitachi makes progress in the UK competition for small modular reactors (SMRs), confirming its position in the nuclear power sector.
NANO Nuclear advances its portable reactor thanks to the GAIN program
NANO Nuclear receives support from the U.S. Department of Energy for its portable 'ZEUS' reactor, with technical collaboration from Idaho National Laboratory.
NANO Nuclear advances its portable reactor thanks to the GAIN program
NANO Nuclear receives support from the U.S. Department of Energy for its portable 'ZEUS' reactor, with technical collaboration from Idaho National Laboratory.
Oklo reaches key agreement with DOE for its modular reactor in Idaho
Oklo Inc. validates a strategic milestone by finalizing an agreement with the **U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)** to conduct site inspections for its modular nuclear reactor in Idaho. This reactor project, scheduled for 2027, is part of a broader drive to develop new nuclear technologies in the United States.
Oklo reaches key agreement with DOE for its modular reactor in Idaho
Oklo Inc. validates a strategic milestone by finalizing an agreement with the **U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)** to conduct site inspections for its modular nuclear reactor in Idaho. This reactor project, scheduled for 2027, is part of a broader drive to develop new nuclear technologies in the United States.
US Senate postpones vote on Matthew Marzano’s nomination to the NRC
The vote to appoint Matthew Marzano to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been postponed to November 13, without any official explanation, despite questions about his qualifications.
US Senate postpones vote on Matthew Marzano’s nomination to the NRC
The vote to appoint Matthew Marzano to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has been postponed to November 13, without any official explanation, despite questions about his qualifications.
United States: Nuclear power plants restart for the first time
For the first time in the USA, previously closed nuclear power plants are about to be recommissioned by energy companies, in an unprecedented move to meet the growing demand for electricity.
United States: Nuclear power plants restart for the first time
For the first time in the USA, previously closed nuclear power plants are about to be recommissioned by energy companies, in an unprecedented move to meet the growing demand for electricity.
Centrus invests USD 3.4 billion in US nuclear power
Centrus urges the U.S. government to direct the $3.4 billion in federal investment into domestic nuclear technology, in order to strengthen U.S. energy independence from foreign dependencies.
Centrus invests USD 3.4 billion in US nuclear power
Centrus urges the U.S. government to direct the $3.4 billion in federal investment into domestic nuclear technology, in order to strengthen U.S. energy independence from foreign dependencies.

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