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Terrestrial Energy Inks MOU with Schneider Electric for Data Centers
Source: Neutron BytesTerrestrial Energy Inks MOU with Schneider Electric for Data Centers OPG Expects Nuclear Construction on 1st SMR to Start in 2025 Aalo Atomics and DOE sign Siting MOU at INL Radiant Inks MOU with Idaho…
Oklo Inc. Begins Trading on the NYSE
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: Neutron BytesOklo Inc. Begins Trading on the NYSE Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO), a developer of an advanced micro reactor and nuclear fuel recycling company, will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the…
Sweden / OKG To Supply Hynion With Clean Hydrogen From Oskarshamn Nuclear Station
Source: NucNetOKG, owner and operator of the Oskarshamn nuclear power station in Sweden has signed an agreement with Hynion for the delivery of clean hydrogen from the Oskarshamn-3 reactor. Hynion is a company which specialises in…
France / Fuel Loading Begins At Flamanville-3 EPR Nuclear Plant In Normandy
Source: NucNetFrench state-owned nuclear power company EDF announced that it started fuel loading on Wednesday (8 May) at the 1,650-MW Flamanville-3 EPR reactor located in the province of Normandy in northern France. The start of fuel…
Iran / No Deal Yet With IAEA On Efforts To Boost Nuclear Inspections, Says Grossi
Source: NucNetIran and the International Atomic Energy Agency are in negotiations on efforts to expand nuclear safeguards inspections on the country’s nuclear assets, but bilateral talks in Tehran on 6 and 7 May have not yet…
China / Country Has Nearly Tripled Nuclear Capacity In 10 Years, Says EIA
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetChina has added more than 34 GW of nuclear power capacity in the past 10 years, nearly tripling its nuclear capacity, according to the latest US Energy Information Administration (EIA) analysis. The country has increased…
Romania / KHNP And Candu Energy Sign Agreement On Cernavodă-1 Refurbishment Project
Source: NucNetSouth Korea’s state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) said on Monday (6 May) it had signed an agreement with Canada’s Candu Energy to speed up the preparations to compete for a refurbishment project for…
In New Report DOE Tackles AI for Nuclear Energy
Source: Neutron BytesIn a New Report DOE Tackles AI for All Forms of Energy and Grid Management DOE’s Report Details Initiatives Related to AI and Nuclear Energy UK Office of Nuclear Regulation Issues Strategy for Using AI…
Korea Hydro Signs on to Build Global Fleet of ARC-100 SMRs
Source: Neutron BytesKorea Hydro Signs on to Build Global Fleet of ARC-100 SMRs Best and Final Bids from KHNP and EDF are in for Dukovany and Temelin Anti-Nuclear Groups Thwarted in Court Challenge Over Diablo Canyon DOE…
Canada / Provinces Sign Additional Agreement In Bid To Deploy Small Modular Reactors
Source: NucNetThe governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta in Canada have signed an additional memorandum of understanding to advance the development and deployment of nuclear power plants as they look for ways to secure a supply of…
Nuclear Fusion / UK And Czech Republic To Work Together On Crucial Testing
Topics: Research & TechnologySource: NucNetThe UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Czech Republic research organisation Centrum Vyzkumu Rez (CVR) have signed a multi-year agreement to enable unique testing of high temperature superconducting (HTS) tapes, critical for the development of…
Diablo Canyon / US Court Rejects Climate Groups’ Challenge To Nuclear Station Extension
Source: NucNetA US court has denied a challenge to a licence renewal application extension granted by the federal government for the two-unit Diablo Canyon nuclear power station in California. Three climate groups – Mothers for Peace,…
Iran / IAEA Director-General ‘Planning To Visit Next Week’
Source: NucNetInternational Atomic Energy Agency director-general Rafael Grossi is planning to visit Iran next week to continue nuclear power safeguards talks with the country, according to AP reports on 1 May. During his visit, Grossi will…
US / Senate Approves Legislation To Ban Imports Of Enriched Uranium From Russia
Source: NucNetThe US Senate voted on Tuesday evening, 30 April, to approve legislation banning the import of enriched uranium from Russia, sending the measure to the White House which has said it supports efforts to block…
Floating Nuclear / Denmark’s Seaborg To Explore Deployment In Thailand
Source: NucNetThai power company Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Denmark’s Seaborg Technologies to explore the potential deployment of Seaborg’s compact molten salt reactor (CMSR) floating “power barge”…
Vogtle-4 / AP1000 Goes Commercial, Bringing Number Of Reactors In US Fleet To 94
Source: NucNetThe Vogtle-4 nuclear power plant in the US state of Georgia has begun commercial operation with co-owner Georgia Power saying that with all four units now in operation, Vogtle is the largest generator of clean…
Advanced Reactors / GEH Forming Qualified Supply Chain For BWRX-300 Reactor
Source: NucNetGE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) is forming a group of qualified supply chain companies to advance the global deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor. GEH said the purpose of the supplier group is to…
United Arab Emirates / Nation Planning Tender For Four New Nuclear Reactors
Source: NucNetThe United Arab Emirates is planning to launch a tender shortly for the construction of a new nuclear power plant station that would double the number of the Gulf state’s commercial nuclear power reactors, Reuters…
G7 / Nuclear Groups Call On Ministers To Set Out Plans For Deployment
Source: NucNetThe Brussels-based nuclear industry trade association nucleareurope has joined other industry groups to call for G7 governments* to help maximise the use of existing nuclear power plants and set out clear plans for nuclear energy…
What’s Going on in Ghana with its Nuclear Tender?
Source: Neutron BytesWhat’s Going on in Ghana with its Nuclear Tender? A recent wire service report from an African media source implied that China has won the business of building Ghana’s first full size nuclear power plant…