Modi, Trump commit to US-India partnership
Friday, 14 February 2025 Prime Minister Modi and President Trump pictured during the official visit (Image: Prime Minister of India) In a joint statement issued during the official visit to…
French-Japanese MOX fuel recycling studies expanded
Thursday, 13 February 2025 A MOX fuel assembly (Image: E Larrayadieu / Orano) The Federation of Electric Power Companies (FEPC) announced in May 2023 that it will work with Orano…
Rosatom aiming for 100-year service life for reactors
Thursday, 13 February 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The welding, at the Atommash production site in Russia, lasted for 20 days. About 3.5 tonnes of wire and 4.5 tonnes of flux were…
No plans to nationalise Dasa, minister says
Thursday, 13 February 2025 Earthworks for the processing plant, pictured in September 2024 (Image: Global Atomic) The Toronto-based company said it had held “several important meetings” with the minister during…
Milestone for metallic fuel fabrication
Thursday, 13 February 2025 The heated-up billet assembly is loaded into the extrusion press (Image: Lightbridge) The demonstration entailed pressing a metallic alloy billet encased in zirconium alloy cladding through…
IAEA staff rotation at Zaporizhzhia cancelled due to military activity
Thursday, 13 February 2025 All six units the Zaporizhzhia plant are in cold shutdown (Image: IAEA) The agency’s Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said that despite assurances from both sides…
Korean SMR-powered container ship design revealed
Thursday, 13 February 2025 A rendering of a 15,000 TEU-class SMR-powered containership (Image: HD KSOE) The design was revealed on 12 February at the New Nuclear for Maritime Houston Summit,…
Constellation to upgrade Maryland nuclear power station
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 Calvert Cliffs (Image: Constellation) Work will begin on many of the equipment upgrades later this month during Calvert Cliffs’ annual refueling outage. This year’s outage schedule…
India and France sign SMR and AMR partnership letter of intent
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 The two leaders toured ITER in southern France (Image: ITER) As well as the declaration of intent, the two renewed a memorandum of understanding between India’s…
Dutch nuclear new build timeline set to slip
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 Borssele nuclear power plant (Image: Amentum) In December 2021, the Netherlands’ coalition government placed nuclear power at the heart of its climate and energy policy. Based…
