TVO completes Final Takeover of Olkiluoto 3
Friday, 20 June 2025 (Image: TVO) Marjo Mustonen, TVO Senior Vice President for Electricity Production, said Olkiluoto 3 (OL3) had “operated reliably during the first two years. The annual outage this spring,…
Robot ‘dog’ to support Spanish decommissioning project
Friday, 20 June 2025 A Spot robot will be used to help with decommissioning at Garoña (Image: GDES) The robot will be developed and launched through a temporary joint venture…
Regulator completes preliminary assessment of Steady Energy’s SMR concept
Friday, 20 June 2025 A multiple LDR-50 unit plant (Image: Steady Energy) Concept assessment is a procedure proposed in the new Nuclear Energy Act in which the Radiation and Nuclear Safety…
Greece should consider nuclear, PM says
Friday, 20 June 2025 (Image: Prime Minister of Greece/X) Mitsotakis made his comments to the Energy Transition Summit: East Med & Southeast Europe, organised by the Financial Times in cooperation…
US Supreme Court rules on interim storage facility case
Thursday, 19 June 2025 ISP’s vision for the CISF (Image: ISP) The majority view was that the two were not parties to it as neither were licence applicants and neither…
TerraPower welcomes new investors to support SMR plans
Thursday, 19 June 2025 A rendering of the Natrium plant design: decoupling the energy island from the nuclear island helps make the technology faster and more cost-effective to deploy, the…
INB signs Brazil microreactor contracts
Thursday, 19 June 2025 (Image: INB) The three year BRL50 million (USD9.1 million) project also brings together research centres, universities and others, including the navy and the Institute of Energy and…
Newcleo and Nextchem sign joint venture agreement
Thursday, 19 June 2025 A cutaway of Newcleo’s reactor design (Image: Newcleo) The binding agreement will see Nextchem taking 60% of the joint venture, with Newcleo having 40%. Nextchem will…
US agencies take action to streamline nuclear roll-out
Thursday, 19 June 2025 (Image: US NRC) The announcements come weeks after President Donald Trump’s raft of Executive Orders aimed at boosting US nuclear energy. Amongst other things, those orders…
Podcast: World Nuclear Supply Chain conference
Wednesday, 18 June 2025 More than 300 people from 27 countries attended the World Nuclear Association event, which was designed to strengthen the nuclear supply chain. They heard that there…
