SMR plant proposed for remote Norwegian region
Thursday, 12 June 2025 Svalbard (Image: Simona Ricci / Pixabay) Longyearbyen – the administrative centre of the Svalbard archipelago – was powered by coal until 2023. Since the closure of…
World Bank ends ban on funding nuclear energy
Thursday, 12 June 2025 Ajay Banga, pictured here at the 2024 annual meeting, said the goal was to help deliver electricity as a driver of development (Image: Screengrab World Bank…
Utah to host NuCube test reactor
Thursday, 12 June 2025 (Image: USREL) Idaho Falls-based NuCube and Utah San Rafael Energy Lab (USREL) said they have already begun discussions about community outreach and engagement regarding siting the…
New supply agreement expands Talen-Amazon partnership
Thursday, 12 June 2025 Susquehanna (Image: Talen) The new power purchase agreement will see Talen supply electricity to Amazon for operations that support AI and other cloud technologies at Amazon’s…
Construction under way of third Taipingling unit
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 (Image: CGN) “On the morning of 10 June, the mobilisation meeting for the construction of unit 3 of CGN Guangdong Taipingling Nuclear Power Project was held…
France mobilises nuclear industry for growth
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 The signing of the contract (Image: EDF) In February 2022, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the time was right for a nuclear renaissance in France,…
Fuel loading under way at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 Fuel loading at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa 6 (Image: Tepco) A total of 872 fuel assemblies will be transported from the used fuel storage pool to the core of…
KHNP and Thailand’s EGAT to explore SMR options
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 (Image: EGAT) The agreement will see the two companies exchange SMR-related technical information, hold a joint review of options for introducing a small modular reactor (SMR)…
Official proposal lodged for Halden SMR plant
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 (Image: Halden Kjernekraft) Halden Kjernekraft – 20% owned by Halden municipality with Norsk Kjernekraft and Østfold Energi owning 40% each – was set up in November…
Communications plays pivotal role in power plant performance, WANO gathering hears
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 (Image: WANO) He added: “We’re seeing communications play a pivotal role in driving performance at operating plants and facilities worldwide. Communications also plays a vital role…
