eVinci sets temperature record during zero-power criticality tests
The work was completed in partnership with Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) at the US Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) National…
Groundwork begins for demonstration Hualong One 2.0 units
The construction of two Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors as Phase II of the Jinqimen plant was approved during a State Council executive meeting chaired by Chinese Premier Li Qiang on…
Chubu withdraws restart applications for Hamaoka units
The company applied to the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) for safety assessments of Hamaoka 3 and 4 in June 2015 and February 2014, respectively, to verify whether measures taken at…
Red Book confident on uranium resources to meet future growth
Uranium 2026: Resources, Production and Demand (commonly known as the ‘Red Book’) published jointly by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the…
IAEA’s projections suggest there could be 1,000 SMRs by 2060
In , the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raises its projections of the growth of future nuclear energy capacity for the sixth successive year, with it now forecast to more than triple…
Indiana to get its first power-producing nuclear reactor
Naval Weapons Station Crane is described by the US Department of War as one of the nation’s “premier warfighting innovation and capability development hubs”. This reactor deployment “marks the first…
Tips from China’s 56-month nuclear construction schedule
Speaking at World Nuclear Association’s World Nuclear Symposium in London, Ma said the ambition for the world to triple nuclear energy by 2050 was clear, but the challenge would be on delivery.…
Proxima announces plan for German HTS production facility
The MoU covers the assessment of potential sites in Lower Saxony, establishing a milestone-based support and funding structure, facilitating permitting processes and developing partnerships with companies, municipalities and research institutions…
New study sets ‘robust’ pathway for Honeymoon project
The company announced the findings of the study alongside an updated mineral resource estimate for the project, which is in South Australia. It withdrew its 2021 enhanced feasibility study for…
Podcast: World Nuclear Outlook Report’s key findings
Nuclear reactors worldwide generated 2,702 TWh of electricity in 2025, beating the previous year’s record of 2,667 TWh. And the positive trend is also seen in a recent increase in…
