UKAEA, Eni partner for tritium fuel cycle facility
Friday, 7 March 2025 A rendering of the H3AT Tritium Loop Facility (Image: UKAEA) Tritium recovery and re-use will play a fundamental role in the supply and generation of the…
Canadian government announces nuclear investments
Thursday, 6 March 2025 A rendering of the Monark concept (Image: AtkinsRéalis) Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson announced that the government had entered into a preliminary agreement with…
Europe completes manufacture of second ITER vessel sector
Thursday, 6 March 2025 (Image: Walter Tosto) The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor’s (ITER’s) plasma chamber, or vacuum vessel, houses the fusion reactions and acts as a first safety containment barrier.…
Lloyd’s Register to use AI to aid maritime nuclear licensing
Thursday, 6 March 2025 The projected future design of nuclear power barges (Image: Lucid Catalyst) Lloyd’s Register will become one of the first maritime organisations to use generative AI for…
Passive safety modules installed at Chinese units
Thursday, 6 March 2025 (Image: CNPEC) In the event of leakage in the primary circuit the passive heat removal system assures the transition of steam generators to operation in the…
Third unit at Kursk II gets approval from Rostekhnadzor
Thursday, 6 March 2025 Kursk II will more than replace Kursk NPP’s output (Image: Rosatom) Kursk II is a new nuclear power plant in western Russia, about 60 kilometres (37.5…
Stratek Global and Groupe Albatros sign strategic partnership
Thursday, 6 March 2025 How an HTMR-100 unit could look (Image: Stratek Global) Stratek says that the partnership is aimed at deploying its small modular reactors (SMRs) across Africa and the…
Trial run at Finnish encapsulation plant completed
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 (Image: Posiva) The encapsulation plant is part of Posiva’s final disposal facility complex. Once the final disposal operation starts, used nuclear fuel will be transported from…
Amentum awarded Sizewell C project management contract
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 The signing of the contract by (from left) Jon Fowler, Amentum Vice President for Nuclear Power; Nigel Cann, Sizewell C Joint Managing Director; and James Bull,…
Thorcon applies to build Indonesia’s first nuclear power plant
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 A rendering of one of the reactor modules Cans (Image: Thorcon) PT Thorcon Power Indonesia (PT TPI) – a subsidiary of Thorcon International, a Singapore-based company…
