First fast reactor fuel safety tests in decades carried out at INL
Friday, 14 March 2025 TREAT: INL says the tests are the first of their kind anywhere in the world in over 20 years (Image: INL) Transient tests on a high-burnup…
Newcleo plans fuel development centre
Friday, 14 March 2025 (Image: Pininfarina) Newcleo said the FASTER (Fuel process Assembly Storage Training and Enhanced Reality) centre, which will not store or handle any radioactive materials, will play…
Westinghouse, Enusa extend partnership agreement
Thursday, 13 March 2025 (Image: Westinghouse) In addition to signing the Westinghouse and Enusa Technology Cooperation Agreement (WETCA), the partners also signed a contract under which Enusa will fabricate VVER-440…
Grid connections in Turkey and Bangladesh among Rosatom’s 2025 priorities
Thursday, 13 March 2025 (Image: Rosatom) In a speech in Sarov during a Rosatom information day, Alexei Likhachev said that in nuclear energy, the goal was to fulfil the national plan…
Orano, Navoiyuran agree to develop Uzbek project
Thursday, 13 March 2025 Navoiyuran produces around 7% of the world’s uranium (Image: Navoiyuran) According to the agreement signed by French nuclear materials group Orano and state-owned Uzbek uranium producer…
Start-up marks Alta Mesa acceleration
Thursday, 13 March 2025 The Alta Mesa central processing plant (Image: enCore) In-situ recovery – also known as in-situ leach – uranium operations use ion exchange (IX) circuits to collect…
Polish companies keen to participate in nuclear projects
Thursday, 13 March 2025 (Image: PIE) The survey – which the Polish Economic Institute (Polski Instytut Ekonomiczny, PIE) carried out in partnership with Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowych (PEJ) and the National…
Dutch province considers SMR deployment
Thursday, 13 March 2025 (Image: NRG-Pallas) – commissioned by the province – examined the technical conditions for constructing an SMR in Gelderland. These included: sufficient available space; guarantee of safety…
Amazon, Google, Meta and Dow back goal to triple nuclear capacity
Wednesday, 12 March 2025 (Image: Composite of companies’ logos) The announcement, at CERAWeek 2025 in Houston, Texas, in the USA, of the , follows earlier pledges by 31 countries, by…
New funding to advance Thorizon molten salt reactor development
Wednesday, 12 March 2025 (Image: Jarien Geels / Thorizon) The company said the latest funding includes EUR16 million as the first tranche of its Series A round, led by the…
