Korean robot aims for nuclear decommissioning market

Wednesday, 22 January 2025 (Image: KAERI) The terms of the technology transfer is KRW180 million (USD125,000) and 3% of sales revenue, and the transfer includes the manipulator that acts as the arm,…

New material proposed in TRT tokamak project

Wednesday, 22 January 2025 (Image: Rosatom) Rosatom says that while tungsten is the most suitable material for protective cladding of plasma-facing elements – because of its high thermal conductivity and…

Industry scaling up to deliver nuclear expansion, WEF hears

Wednesday, 22 January 2025 The panel at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (Image: Screengrab from WEF) “This is a real milestone for the World Economic Forum,” noted session moderator…

Orano lodges second arbitration against Niger

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 (Image: Peter Hermes Furian – stock.adobe.com) Orano said it has filed its request for arbitration with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. “This litigation…

AECL, CNL gauge interest in use of small reactor designs

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 (Image: AECL) The (RFEOI) invites technology developers and other interested stakeholders to submit their insights and feedback about the innovative reactor designs and technologies, which collectively…

Flushing of safety systems under way at Tianwan 7

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The flushing process, using demineralised water, is designed to check everything has been installed correctly and remove impurities from pipelines, check pump sets, process safety systems and normal…

High power gyrotron set for ST40 tokamak installation

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 The gyrotron, with Morgan, left, Sakamoto, third from left, Emma Wooldridge, heating and current drive team leader, second left, and Vladimir Shevchenko, senior technical advisor (Image:…

Climate and energy in Trump’s Day One executive orders

Tuesday, 21 January 2025 Trump signed more than 20 executive orders on the first day of his second term as president (Image: White House/X) In an inauguration address that made…

Partnership to enhance UK-Canadian nuclear cooperation

Monday, 20 January 2025 (Image: COG) The Advanced Nuclear Research Centre (ANRC) undertakes research and translation for industry-led projects and acts as a hub for all nuclear activities at the…

District heat scheme planned for Mochovce plant

Monday, 20 January 2025 (Image: Slovenské elektrárne) The aim would be to use ‘waste’ heat from the cooling circulation water at the nuclear power plant to provide a year-round supply…