Pallas reactor ready to enter construction phase, minister says
Monday, 7 July 2025 The Netherlands’ outgoing Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport Daniëlle Jansen has informed the House of Representatives that the project to construct the Pallas research reactor…
Zaporizhzhia loses off-site power for first time in 19 months
Monday, 7 July 2025 The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost its off-site power supply for more than three hours on Friday, having to rely on its emergency back-up diesel generators…
Floating nuclear power plants to be evaluated for Mediterranean
Friday, 4 July 2025 The American Bureau of Shipping, Core Power and Athlos Energy are to collaborate on the evaluation of the potential of deploying floating nuclear power plants to…
South Tortkuduk uranium project fully operational
Friday, 4 July 2025 France’s Orano and Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom and their Katco joint venture have announced the full implementation of operations at the South Tortkuduk uranium mining site. (Image: Orano)…
French regulator says 1300 MW units can operate beyond 40 years
Friday, 4 July 2025 EDF can operate its 1300 MWe capacity reactors beyond their original 40-year lifespan provided that necessary upgrades are carried out, the French Nuclear Safety and Radiation…
Lithuania to look into nuclear energy options
Friday, 4 July 2025 The Lithuanian government has decided to establish a working group to report on nuclear energy development opportunities in the country, with small modular reactors seen as…
Partnership formed for US deployment of SOLO microreactor
Friday, 4 July 2025 Italy-based micro-modular reactor developer Terra Innovatum Srl is teaming up with US engineering consultancy TechSource Inc to accelerate commercialisation of its SOLO microreactor in the USA.…
US regulator accelerates review of Natrium permit
Thursday, 3 July 2025 A rendering of a Natrium plant (Image: TerraPower) Natrium technology features a 345 MWe sodium-cooled fast reactor using high-assay low-enriched uranium fuel, with a molten salt-based…
UK study says Midlands sites suitable for nuclear new build
Thursday, 3 July 2025 (Image: Midlands Nuclear) The siting study was commissioned and funded by Midlands Net Zero Hub on behalf of Midlands Nuclear – a collaborative initiative established to…
Baltic Shipyard says robot welding to speed up construction
Thursday, 3 July 2025 (Image: Baltic Shipyard) Collaborative robots are controlled by welders alongside them who set the work task and monitor progress and are seen as being especially effective in welding in…
