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Sellafield Ltd Awards £4.6 Billion Hazard Reduction Contracts For UK Nuclear Site
Source: NucNetSellafield Ltd has awarded work with a maximum value of £4.6bn (€5.2bn, $6bn) to four companies that will support high hazard risk reduction programmes on the…
Agreement Lays Groundwork For Kazakhstan Uranium Exports To Finland
Source: NucNetKazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency and Finland’s Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (Stuk) have signed an agreement that lays the groundwork for potential uranium supplies to Finland.…
European Investment Bank Lends €90 Million For Upgrade Of Olkiluoto Nuclear Reactors
Source: NucNetThe European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending Finnish energy supplier Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO) €90m ($104m) to upgrade the Olkiluoto-1 and -2 nuclear power plants in…
TerraPower Submits Natrium Nuclear Reactor For UK Generic Design Assessment
Source: NucNetUS nuclear reactor company TerraPower has announced the official submission of the Natrium reactor and energy storage system into the UK’s generic design assessment (GDA) process.…
All Main Equipment Installed For Nuclear Island At China’s Lianjiang-1
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetAll main equipment has been installed for the nuclear island of Unit 1 at the Lianjiang nuclear power station in Guangdong province, southern China, according to…
RPV Delivered For Unit 1 Of El Dabaa Nuclear Power Station In Egypt
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetThe reactor pressure vessel (RPV) for Unit 1 of Egypt’s El Dabaa nuclear power station has been delivered to the construction site following a 20-day sea…
Thor Energy Waste Agreement ‘Could Lead To Recovery Of Saleable Uranium’
Source: NucNetThor Energy has finalised a binding agreement with US-based DISA Technologies to treat abandoned uranium mine waste in Colorado to recover saleable uranium. Under the agreement,…
OPG Announces CAD3 Billion Investment Deal To De-risk Darlington Nuclear Project
Source: NucNetCanada Growth Fund (CGF) and Building Ontario Fund (BOF) have announced an equity commitment agreement to finance up to CAD3bn (€1.8bn, $2.1bn) between them in a…
Europe Approves Deal For Switzerland To Join Flagship Nuclear Research Programme
Source: NucNetThe European Council has approved an agreement allowing Switzerland to join the Horizon Europe research and innovation programme, taking a further step towards ending years of…
Power Supply Restored To Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant After Month-Long Outage
Source: NucNetThe Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station was successfully re-connected to Ukraine’s electrical grid on Thursday (23 October) after a month-long outage, following repairs carried out under the…
Maire’s NEXT-N Secures €70 Million Contract For Newcleo Advanced Reactor Design
Source: NucNetA new company set up to help design new-generation nuclear power plants has been awarded a €70m ($81m) contract to develop the basic design of the…
Slovenia And France Sign Declaration As EDF Competes With Westinghouse For Krško Nuclear Project
Source: NucNetSlovenia’s prime minister Robert Golob and French president Emmanuel Macron have signed a declaration of intent to establish long-term cooperation in nuclear energy, with France’s state…
Westinghouse And Energy Alberta Consider AP1000 Nuclear Plant For Peace River Project
Source: NucNetWestinghouse and Energy Alberta have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on exploring the deployment of an AP1000 reactor in the Canadian province of Alberta.…
Chief Nuclear Operators Discuss Operational Excellence At WANO Forum In Budapest
Source: NucNetChief nuclear operators meeting at a forum in Budapest, Hungary, have agreed the next steps members will take with support from the World Association of Nuclear…
US Sets Out Roadmap To Fusion By Mid-2030s, But Warns Of ‘Critical Gaps’
Source: NucNetThe US has set out plans to “marshal the forces” of the public and private sectors as it bids to provide the scientific and technological foundation…
US Microreactor Company Announces Plans For Pilot Project At Texas University
Source: NucNetUS microreactor developer Last Energy and the Texas A&M University System have announced plans for a microreactor pilot project at Texas A&M-Rellis, an applied research and…
Amazon Unveils Updated Plans For 12 Small Modular Reactors In Washington
Source: NucNetAmazon has unveiled updated plans for a small modular reactor (SMR) facility in the US state of Washington that will now be triple the original proposed…
Work To Restore Offsite Power To Zaporizhzhia Expected To Begin Soon, Says IAEA’s Grossi
Source: NucNetInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director-general Rafael Grossi said on 15 October that he expects repairs to start soon to restore offsite power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia…
Ukraine Puts Forward Draft Law On Deployment Of Small Modular Reactors
Source: NucNetThe energy and housing committee of Ukraine’s parliament has presented a draft law aiming to establish a legal framework for the deployment of small modular reactors…
Fuel Loading Begins At Zhangzhou-2 Nuclear Power Plant In China
Source: NucNetFuel loading has begun at Unit 2 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power station under development in Fujian province, eastern China, after owner China National Nuclear Corporation…