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…
European business nuclear alliance launched
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 (Image: Medef) Composed of 14 signatory federations, with 19 nationalities represented, the alliance is “a mobilisation of economic actors to defend the place of nuclear energy…
Ukraine’s parliament approves reactor equipment purchase from Bulgaria
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 The Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant. Only units 1 and 2 (left) are completed and in operation (Image: Energoatom) The back-story Khmelnitsky’s first reactor was connected…
TVA developing plans with Type One Energy for fusion plant
Wednesday, 12 February 2025 The conceptual design for Infinity One (Image: Type One Energy) Type One Energy said the 350 MWe fusion pilot power plant – named Infinity Two –…
