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US DOE Extends Centrus’ Contract To Produce Crucial Haleu For Advanced Reactors
Source: NucNetThe US Department of Energy has extended Centrus Energy’s contract to produce high-assay, low-enriched uranium (Haleu) to 30 June 2026 with additional options for continued production…
Slovakia Preparing To Sign Agreement For Westinghouse To Build New Bohunice Nuclear Plant, Says PM
Source: NucNetSlovakia is preparing to sign an intergovernmental agreement with the US that would pave the way for Westinghouse Electric Company to build a new nuclear reactor…
ARC Clean Technology And Deep Atomic Sign Deal To Explore Nuclear For Data Centres
Source: NucNetARC Clean Technology and Deep Atomic have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the deployment of ARC-100 small modular reactors (SMRs) to power next-generation data…
Czech Republic Takes Key Step In Plans To Diversify Nuclear Fuel Supplies
Source: NucNetWestinghouse has completed the first VVER fuel reload deliveries to the Temelín and Dukovany nuclear power stations in the Czech Republic, marking what the US company…
Sweden’s SKB Signs Key Repository Contract With Swiss Construction Company
Source: NucNetSweden’s nuclear fuel management company SKB has signed an agreement with Switzerland-based construction company Implenia for work on a deep geologic repository which will store highly…
Russia Grants Five-Year Life Extension For Smolensk-2 Nuclear Plant
Source: NucNetRussia’s nuclear regulator Rostekhnadzor has granted a five-year licence extension for Unit 2 of the Smolensk nuclear power station, state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom said in a…
IAEA Chief Says Natanz Above-Ground Enrichment Plant Destroyed, No Off-Site Radiation Release
Source: NucNetInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Rafael Grossi said today (16 June) that there has been no additional damage at Iran’s Natanz fuel enrichment facility since…
Kazakhstan Chooses Rosatom To Lead First Nuclear Power Plant Project
Source: NucNetKazakhstan has selected Russia’s state-owned nuclear corporation Rosatom to lead an international consortium for the deployment of the Central Asian country’s first nuclear power station. The…
European Commission Estimates €241 Billion Needed For Nuclear Reactors By 2050 In New Report
Source: NucNetEuropean Union member states will require around €241bn ($277bn) in investments through 2050 to meet nuclear energy plans, the European Commission (EC) said as part of…
World Bank Lifts Longstanding Ban On Nuclear Energy Financing In Historic Shift
Source: NucNetThe World Bank’s board of directors has lifted a longstanding ban on financing nuclear power projects in what appears to be a policy shift aimed at…
Talen Signs Nuclear Power Purchase Deal With Amazon To Supply 1.9 GW To Pennsylvania Data Centres
Source: NucNetUS-based utility Talen Energy has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Amazon to supply up to 1,920 MW of electricity from its Susquehanna nuclear power…
UK Accepts Newcleo’s Lead-Cooled Reactor Technology For Generic Design Assessment
Source: NucNetEuropean nuclear technology company Newcleo said its advanced lead-cooled LFR-AS-200 reactor design has been accepted for the UK’s generic design assessment (GDA) regulatory process. The GDA…
UK Picks Rolls-Royce For Domestic Small Modular Reactor Rollout
Source: NucNetRolls-Royce SMR has been chosen as the preferred technology provider in the UK’s small modular reactor (SMR) competition, “marking a new golden age of nuclear in…
UK Government Announces £14.2Bn Funding Boost For Sizewell C Nuclear Project
Source: NucNetThe UK government has announced a £14.2bn (€16.85bn, $19.26bn) investment in the Sizewell C nuclear power station on Tuesday (10 June), in a major move to…
Westinghouse Eyes US Reactor Deployment In Wake Of Trump Executive Orders, FT Reports
Source: NucNetPennsylvania-based nuclear equipment company Westinghouse Electric has suggested it can build 10 new AP1000 pressurised water reactor (PWR) units in the US following a boost given to…
WANO Concludes Global Nuclear Communications Forum In London
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: NucNetThe World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) has hosted the 3rd Global Nuclear Communications Forum (GNCF) in London, marking a step in advancing the role of…
ABS Details Design Considerations For Floating Nuclear-Powered Data Centres
Source: NucNetThe US-based classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published a study on floating nuclear-powered data centres, detailing design considerations that support the rapid growth…
Marine Construction Company Launches Five-Year Plan To Deploy Generation IV Reactors
Source: NucNetMarine construction specialist Allseas has launched an ambitious five-year plan to design, develop and deploy a small modular reactor (SMR) tailored for integration into offshore vessels…
Newcleo And Javys Sign JV Agreement As Plans Progress For Advanced Reactors In Slovakia
Source: NucNetEuropean nuclear technology company Newcleo and Slovak state-owned nuclear and decommissioning company Javys have signed a shareholder agreement to establish a centre for the development of…
IAEA’s Grossi Warns Of Continuing Risk Of Nuclear Accident In Ukraine
Topics: Safety & EnvironmentSource: NucNetInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Rafael Grossi has warned about the ongoing risk of a nuclear accident in Ukraine, saying the dangers to nuclear safety…