Leak tests completed for Rooppur I’s containment structure
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 (Image: Rosatom) During the process a compressor was used and the pressure was increased to the design value of 4.6kgf/cm2 and a series of tests was carried…
Czech regional court decides against EDF case
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 (Image: CEZ) The Czech Republic is planning new nuclear capacity and in July last year announced Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) was the preferred bidder,…
ABS approves second Korean floating SMR plant design
Wednesday, 25 June 2025 Kwang-Sik Won, Senior Executive Vice President of HD HHI Offshore Business Division (left), with Patrick Ryan of ABS (Image: ABS) The design developed by HD Hyundai…
Norwegian SMR project development firm launched
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 The Mongstad oil refinery (Image: Nina-no / Wikipedia) Norwegian nuclear project developer Norsk Kjernekraft and Austrheim Municipality have established Fensfjorden Kjernekraft AS for the potential deployment…
Westinghouse, Hyundai deepen cooperation with Fortum
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 From left to right, Westinghouse Senior Vice President Elias Gedeon, Fortum New Nuclear Power Plant Vice President Laurent Revuegle and Hyundai E&C New Energy Division Director…
IAEA and Romania hosting nuclear emergency exercise
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: IAEA) The ConvEx-3 (2025) full-scale exercise is designed to test global readiness for a nuclear or radiological emergency. They last 36 hours and are generally…
Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the agreement include “the creation and improvement of Mali’s nuclear infrastructure in accordance with international recommendations; regulation in the field…
New York Governor announces plans for new nuclear plant
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) The New York Power Authority (NYPA), in coordination with the Department of Public Service (DPS), “will seek to develop…
Collaborative partner selected for Swedish repository
Monday, 23 June 2025 A visualisation of the completed repository (Image: SKB) The project includes the planning, design and construction phases of an access tunnel to the first storage level,…
Orano opposes Somaïr nationalisation
Monday, 23 June 2025 The town of Arlit (Image: www.arlit.free.fr) “On 19 June, 2025, the Government of Niger announced, in an official statement following its Council of Ministers meeting, its…
