Assembly of Taipingling 3 containment vessel begins
Monday, 28 July 2025 The bottom head of the containment vessel of unit 3 at the Taipingling nuclear power plant has been installed on the central raft foundation of the…
Slovakia and Urenco sign enriched uranium supply contract
Monday, 28 July 2025 Slovenské elektrárne has signed a contract with Urenco Group for the supply of enriched uranium to its Bohunice and Mochovce nuclear power plants to the mid-2030s.…
UKAEA develops 3D printing for fusion components
Monday, 28 July 2025 The UK Atomic Energy Authority has begun using two additive manufacturing – or 3D printing – machines that use complementary methods to manufacture highly specialised components…
Regulatory approvals pave way for Palisades restart
Friday, 25 July 2025 Greg Bowman, Acting Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (seated, left) and Kelly Trice, watched by NRC’s Jamie Pelton, Mike King, Commissioner Annie Caputo, Jason Kozal…
Robotic arm retrofitted to old glovebox at Sellafield
Friday, 25 July 2025 In a world first, a robotic arm has been retrofitted and operated inside an active nuclear glovebox at Sellafield in the UK, helping to remove the…
France and Belgium agree to enhance nuclear cooperation
Friday, 25 July 2025 The energy ministers of France and Belgium have signed a declaration of intent for the two countries to deepen their cooperation on nuclear energy. The move…
DeepGeo and Allweld partner for nuclear energy in Africa
Friday, 25 July 2025 (Image: DeepGeo/Allweld MoU) DeepGeo is best known for its proposals to develop multinational repositories in Ghana, Somaliland and potentially Finland and Canada. Allweld is an Engineering…
Work starts on Pele microreactor core
Friday, 25 July 2025 Fabrication of the reactor core for the Project Pele prototype mobile microreactor – the first microreactor to be built and operated in the USA – has…
Palisades training centre gains INPO accreditation
Thursday, 24 July 2025 The Palisades on-site training department has achieved full accreditation from the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations – a prerequisite for the planned restart of the nuclear…
Cold testing completed at Tianwan unit 7
Thursday, 24 July 2025 Cold hydrostatic testing has been completed at unit 7 of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China’s Jiangsu province, China National Nuclear Corporation has announced. The…
