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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 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.
Nuclear power development requires hybrid financial models to overcome cost and investment obstacles. Industry players are exploring innovative strategies to secure the financing needed for this key sector.
Nuclear power development requires hybrid financial models to overcome cost and investment obstacles. Industry players are exploring innovative strategies to secure the financing needed for this key sector.
The merger between ASN and IRSN, aimed at creating a single new authority for nuclear safety, is due to be finalized by January 2025. The timetable, judged to be tight, raises a number of organizational challenges.
The merger between ASN and IRSN, aimed at creating a single new authority for nuclear safety, is due to be finalized by January 2025. The timetable, judged to be tight, raises a number of organizational challenges.
Standard Uranium expands its Corvo project in the eastern Athabasca Basin to 12,265 hectares with increased exploration prospects and new partnerships.
Standard Uranium expands its Corvo project in the eastern Athabasca Basin to 12,265 hectares with increased exploration prospects and new partnerships.
Nuclear-friendly countries are calling on financial institutions and development banks to finance nuclear infrastructure and develop small modular reactors.
Nuclear-friendly countries are calling on financial institutions and development banks to finance nuclear infrastructure and develop small modular reactors.
NANO Nuclear Space is working on adapting its micronuclear reactors for space missions, with a focus on cis-lunar space.
NANO Nuclear Space is working on adapting its micronuclear reactors for space missions, with a focus on cis-lunar space.
Fourteen major financial institutions have pledged to support the global expansion of nuclear power to triple its capacity by 2050, marking a key step in the energy transition.
Fourteen major financial institutions have pledged to support the global expansion of nuclear power to triple its capacity by 2050, marking a key step in the energy transition.
Poland is financing the construction of its first nuclear power plant with an allocation of 60 billion zloty, strengthening its energy independence and creating major economic opportunities.
Poland is financing the construction of its first nuclear power plant with an allocation of 60 billion zloty, strengthening its energy independence and creating major economic opportunities.
Kaycee project in Wyoming reveals promising uranium mineralization. Drilling by Nuclear Fuels Inc. s drilling marks a significant advance, with results indicating a possible connection between the Spur and Saddle zones.
Kaycee project in Wyoming reveals promising uranium mineralization. Drilling by Nuclear Fuels Inc. s drilling marks a significant advance, with results indicating a possible connection between the Spur and Saddle zones.
Holtec International has selected South Yorkshire as the location for its new Small Modular Reactor (SMR) plant, with the aim of supplying Europe and the Middle East while strengthening the UK nuclear supply chain.
Holtec International has selected South Yorkshire as the location for its new Small Modular Reactor (SMR) plant, with the aim of supplying Europe and the Middle East while strengthening the UK nuclear supply chain.
Japan and China have reached an agreement for the independent monitoring of treated water discharges from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. This decision paves the way for a potential lifting of the Chinese embargo on Japanese fish products.
Japan and China have reached an agreement for the independent monitoring of treated water discharges from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. This decision paves the way for a potential lifting of the Chinese embargo on Japanese fish products.
The *Nuclear Regulatory Commission* (NRC) authorizes *Florida Power & Light* to extend operation of units 3 and 4 of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant until 2053.
The *Nuclear Regulatory Commission* (NRC) authorizes *Florida Power & Light* to extend operation of units 3 and 4 of the Turkey Point nuclear power plant until 2053.
Agnès Pannier-Runacher, now head of the French Ministry of Ecology and Energy, plays a key role in implementing the national energy strategy, while defending the interests of French nuclear power at European level.
Agnès Pannier-Runacher, now head of the French Ministry of Ecology and Energy, plays a key role in implementing the national energy strategy, while defending the interests of French nuclear power at European level.
KHNP has won the tender to build two reactors in the Czech Republic, but appeals from Westinghouse and EDF are calling into question the finalization of the project.
KHNP has won the tender to build two reactors in the Czech Republic, but appeals from Westinghouse and EDF are calling into question the finalization of the project.
Constellation restarts a unit at the Three Mile Island power plant to supply Microsoft with electricity. This 20-year agreement is part of a response to the growing demand for low-carbon energy in data centers.
Constellation restarts a unit at the Three Mile Island power plant to supply Microsoft with electricity. This 20-year agreement is part of a response to the growing demand for low-carbon energy in data centers.
Sweden calls for stronger European support for nuclear power, aiming for a 2.5 GW expansion by 2035 and a doubling of production by 2045.
Sweden calls for stronger European support for nuclear power, aiming for a 2.5 GW expansion by 2035 and a doubling of production by 2045.
The nuclear sector, crucial to the fight against climate change, is struggling to triple its global capacity by 2050. An expert report reveals financial and structural challenges, underscoring the urgent need for concerted action to revitalize the industry.
The nuclear sector, crucial to the fight against climate change, is struggling to triple its global capacity by 2050. An expert report reveals financial and structural challenges, underscoring the urgent need for concerted action to revitalize the industry.
Standard Uranium Ltd. reports encouraging results from its drilling program at the Canary Project in the Athabasca Basin. Abnormal levels of uranium and indicator elements underline the potential for future exploration in this promising region.
Standard Uranium Ltd. reports encouraging results from its drilling program at the Canary Project in the Athabasca Basin. Abnormal levels of uranium and indicator elements underline the potential for future exploration in this promising region.
The Czech Republic is embarking on a major energy transition by developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) in partnership with Rolls-Royce. This initiative aims to diversify energy sources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
The Czech Republic is embarking on a major energy transition by developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) in partnership with Rolls-Royce. This initiative aims to diversify energy sources and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
The restart of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan, after a two-year shutdown, raises technical and financial concerns. The challenges encountered could influence the future of nuclear power in the United States and public confidence in the sector.
The restart of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan, after a two-year shutdown, raises technical and financial concerns. The challenges encountered could influence the future of nuclear power in the United States and public confidence in the sector.
The completion of units 3 and 4 of the Vogtle nuclear power plant marks a turning point for Georgia, where clean energy now outstrips fossil fuels. This development raises questions about the future of nuclear power and its economic viability.
The completion of units 3 and 4 of the Vogtle nuclear power plant marks a turning point for Georgia, where clean energy now outstrips fossil fuels. This development raises questions about the future of nuclear power and its economic viability.
In Paris, some 15 pro-nuclear countries are meeting to discuss the revival of atomic energy. The OECD-sponsored conference aims to explore concrete solutions for achieving global climate goals.
In Paris, some 15 pro-nuclear countries are meeting to discuss the revival of atomic energy. The OECD-sponsored conference aims to explore concrete solutions for achieving global climate goals.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's visit to the Czech Republic marks a turning point in bilateral nuclear relations. The visit highlights an ambitious nuclear reactor project that promises to transform Europe's energy landscape.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's visit to the Czech Republic marks a turning point in bilateral nuclear relations. The visit highlights an ambitious nuclear reactor project that promises to transform Europe's energy landscape.
The planned merger between IRSN and ASN is causing growing concern among employees. The CSE is calling for a one-year postponement, arguing that the current delay compromises the quality and efficiency of the future entity.
The planned merger between IRSN and ASN is causing growing concern among employees. The CSE is calling for a one-year postponement, arguing that the current delay compromises the quality and efficiency of the future entity.
Italy is considering a return to nuclear power, with Edison leading a government project to develop new-generation reactors. This strategic shift raises decarbonization issues and regulatory challenges, prompting in-depth reflection.
Italy is considering a return to nuclear power, with Edison leading a government project to develop new-generation reactors. This strategic shift raises decarbonization issues and regulatory challenges, prompting in-depth reflection.
The ACP100 modular reactor, the world's first commercial SMR, marks a major step forward for China in the nuclear sector. Its recent installation at Changjiang underlines the country's commitment to clean, sustainable energy. Find out more about its implications.
The ACP100 modular reactor, the world's first commercial SMR, marks a major step forward for China in the nuclear sector. Its recent installation at Changjiang underlines the country's commitment to clean, sustainable energy. Find out more about its implications.

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