South Korea and USA sign nuclear export MoU
Thursday, 9 January 2025 The signing ceremony (Image: Secretary Jennifer Granholm/X) The Memorandum of Understanding on Principles Concerning Nuclear Exports and Cooperation finalises a provisional understanding reached in November. It…
Deep Fission and Endeavour announce strategic partnership
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 (Image: Endeavour) Deep Fission aims to locate 15 MWe pressurised water reactors (PWRs) about one mile (1.6 km) underground in a 30-inch borehole. The reactor operates…
Czech energy plan focuses on renewables and nuclear
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 The Temelín plant (Image: CEZ) The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of the Environment worked together on the update, which models the development of the country’s…
Grants Energy announces launch of New Mexico ISR project
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 Mount Taylor seen from the village of Encinal, New Mexico, in the USA (Image: Charles Xavier) The project scope includes both Cibola and McKinley counties, where…
Rosatom using collaborative robot welder for experimental design work
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The steel retaining rings, which have a diameter of about 8 centimetres and a thickness of 3 millimetres, hold the graphite bearing elements in the…
USA to end restrictions on India’s nuclear entities
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 (Image: IIT Delhi) India and the USA signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement (also known as a 123 Agreement) in 2008, after India – which is…
Korean industry-academia cooperation to expand nuclear exports
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 The signing of the agreement (Image: Doosan Enerbility) The agreement was signed on 26 December during a ceremony attended by representatives from both parties, including Joo-ho…
EDF simplifies Nuward SMR design
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 A rendering of a Nuward SMR plant (Image: Nuward) The Nuward project was launched in September 2019 by the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission,…
BWXT Inc to acquire Kinectrics
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 Toronto-headquartered Kinectrics operates two core business areas: commercial power services and nuclear medicine. Its commercial nuclear services portfolio includes support for all stages of the nuclear…
Permit granted for used fuel storage facility at El Dabaa nuclear plant
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 All four units are under construction (Image: Rosatom) The Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) submitted its application for a construction permit to Egypt’s Nuclear and Radiological…
