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Google Plans Three 600 MW Nuclear Projects for Data Centers
Source: Neutron BytesGoogle Plans Three 600 MW Nuclear Projects for Data Centers With the support of Google, Elementl is advancing its goal to bring more than 10 gigawatts…
Court Halts Signing Of Dukovany Nuclear Deal After EDF Complaint, But Czech PM Says Tender Was ‘Transparent And Fair’
Source: NucNetA court has halted the Czech government’s signing of an agreement for two South Korean-made nuclear power plants after a last-minute complaint from rival bidder, France’s…
Rocky Mountain States Open Up to Nuclear Energy
Source: Neutron BytesRocky Mountains States Ramp Up Nuclear Energy Ambitions Energy Solutions Plans SMRs at Coal Site in Delta, UT EnergySolutions said in a press statement it plans…
EnergySolutions Signs Agreement To Explore Advanced Nuclear At Utah Coal Site
Source: NucNetUS nuclear waste specialist EnergySolutions has signed an agreement with the Intermountain Power Agency (IPA) and the state of Utah to explore the development of advanced…
Project Company Formed To Develop Small Modular Reactor Power Station In Norway
Source: NucNetA company has been formed with the goal of developing up to 1,500 MW of nuclear power using multiple small modular reactors (SMRs) in the west…
UK SMR Competition May Unravel Over Budget
Source: Neutron BytesFunding and Cost Issues May Cause UK SMR Competition to Unravel According to the Telegraph, Westinghouse has declined to submit a final bid of its 300…
Czech Republic Clear To Sign Dukovany Nuclear Deal After EDF Appeal Rejected
Source: NucNetThe Czech Republic’s competition authority has cleared the way for the signing of contracts with South Korea for two new nuclear power units at the Dukovany…
Welding Of Main Circulation Pipeline Completed For China’s Changjiang-4 Nuclear Plant
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetWelding has been completed of the main circulation pipeline for the Unit 4 of the Changjiang nuclear power station under construction in Hainan province, southern China.…
Great British Nuclear Puts Out £600 Million Tender For Engineering Firms To Work On SMRs
Source: NucNetGreat British Nuclear (GBN) is looking to appoint two engineering firms to carry out £600m (€701m, $796m) worth of work on its small modular reactor (SMR)…
China Installs First Segment Of Inner Containment At Lufeng-1 Nuclear Plant
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetChina has installed the first segment of the inner steel containment for the Lufeng-1 nuclear power plant in the southern province of Guangdong, China Nuclear Industry…
TVA Plans to Submit an Application for a Construction Permit to NRC for the BWRX-300 SMR
Source: Neutron BytesTVA Plans to Submit an Application for a Construction Permit to NRC for the BWRX-300 SMR (NucNet contributed to this report) TVA has submitted a notification…
Cold Hydraulic Testing Complete At China’s Changjiang-3 Nuclear Plant
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetCold hydraulic testing has been completed for Unit 3 of the Changjiang nuclear power station in Hainan province, southern China, the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA)…
Vietnam Approves Updated Energy Plan That Includes Nuclear For First Time
Source: NucNetVietnam has officially approved a revised version of its national power development plan, allocating $136bn (€119bn) by 2030 to strengthen long-term energy security and including nuclear…
Main Equipment Installation Begins At China’s Zhangzhou-3 Nuclear Plant
Topics: New ReactorsSource: NucNetInstallation of nuclear island equipment has begun for Unit 3 of the Zhangzhou nuclear power station under construction in Fujian province, eastern China. The China Nuclear…
Four Companies On Shortlist To Supply Kazakhstan’s First Nuclear Power Plant
Source: NucNetThe Kazakh Atomic Energy Agency has shortlisted four companies to supply reactors for its first nuclear power plant, press reports said. They are Russia’s state nuclear…
Aalo Rolls Out 50 MW SMR Non-nuclear Prototype
Source: Neutron BytesAalo Completes Non-Nuclear Prototype of 50 MW SMR (NucNet) contributed to this report: Aalo Atomics unveils the first non-nuclear prototype of its Aalo-1 reactor as well…
US Chooses Five Advanced Nuclear Reactor Developers For Haleu Supply
Source: NucNetThe US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced conditional commitments to supply high assay low enriched uranium (Halue) to five domestic nuclear developers to meet their…
US Company Amentum To Lead Environmental Assessments For Czech SMRs
Source: NucNetCzech state-owned utility ČEZ has selected US-based engineering firm Amentum to support plans for the eventual deployment of two small modular reactors (SMR), the companies said.…
Canada’s Regulator Issues Construction Licence For Darlington Small Modular Reactor
Source: NucNetCanada’s federal nuclear regulator has issued construction licence to utility Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to build a General Electric Hitachi (GEH) BWRX-300 reactor at its Darlington…
Nano Nuclear To Build Kronos Microreactor At University Of Illinois
Source: NucNetUS-based nuclear reactor technology company Nano Nuclear Energy has signed an agreement with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to build the first research Kronos micro modular…