USA selects suppliers for low-enriched uranium contracts
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 (Image: US Nuclear Regulatory Commission) The request for proposals is supported by USD2.7 billion from President Joe Biden’s Investing in America plan to boost the domestic…
Grossi restates key role for IAEA, after agency vehicle hit by drone
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 The damaged vehicle (Image: IAEA/X) The IAEA driver and a security officer, who were in the vehicle at the time of the drone attack, were unharmed.…
Rosatom starts reactor tests aiming to increase nuclear fuel enrichment
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 The control panel of the MIR.M1 reactor (Image: Strana Rosatom) The irradiation is taking place in the MIR.M1 research reactor at the Dimitrovgrad Research Institute of…
UK to develop transport capability for HALEU
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 HALEU fuel pellets produced at the Idaho National Laboratory in the USA (Image: INL) NTS said it will co-fund and deliver a multi-year programme of work…
NANO announces flurry of microreactor MoUs
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 Robert Koffi Messan Eklo, Minister of Mines and Energy Resources of the Togolese Republic (left) and NANO Nuclear’s Ian Farnan signed the MoU to support the…
Agreements represent step forward for nuclear in Uzbekistan, says Uzatom
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y Leon (on the left) was a signatory of the agreement between the Association and Uzatom (Image: Uzatom) Each…
Carbon-14 diamond battery is world first, say UK scientists
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 The thin battery on the left, should last for more than 5000 years (Image: UKAEA) The battery is based on the radioactive isotope carbon-14. It uses its…
Preliminary design completed on Russian prototype fusion reactor
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 (Image: Rosatom) The project, being carried out by specialists at JSC NIIEFA for Rosatom’s Department of Scientific and Technical Programmes and Projects, is part of the federal KP…
Canada considers financing for Polish nuclear power plant
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 How the plant in Pomerania could look (Image: PEJ) The letter of intent with Export Development Canada (EDC) – a Canadian Crown corporation – is in…
US regulators approve eVinci microreactor I&C platform
Monday, 9 December 2024 eVinci (Image: Westinghouse) The company said the regulator had approved the state-of-the-art eVinci Advanced Logic System Version 2 – or ALS v2 – instrumentation and control…
