Steam generator removal begins at German plant
The first steam generator – measuring 20 metres in height and weighing 365 tonnes – was detached from its installation position inside the reactor building on 20 January, gradually lifted,…
Amentum awarded further UK contracts by EDF
Amentum is the delivery partner for programme, project and construction management services at Hinkley Point C; sole programme and project management delivery partner at Sizewell C; and also supports the…
Strategic agreements for US cobalt-60 supply chain
The three companies have entered into long-term agreements to implement newly developed cobalt-60 (Co-60) production technology for pressurised water reactors (PWRs) at units 1 and 2 of PSEG’s Salem nuclear…
Stellaria seeks permission to build experimental reactor
The company – a start-up spun out of the French Alternative Energies & Atomic Energy Commission and Schneider Electric – submitted its application for the creation authorisation decree (DAC) for…
Zhangzhou 3’s steam generators lifted into place
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued construction licences for Zhangzhou units 1 and 2 on 9 October 2019 to CNNC-Guodian Zhangzhou Energy Company, the owner of the Zhangzhou nuclear…
Mott MacDonald to advise UK government on Sizewell C
Under the contract – valued at between GBP3.64 and GBP4.84 million (USD5-6.7 million) – Mott MacDonald will provide expert advice, guidance and support to enable government to effectively fulfil its…
Indian government releases draft energy policy
The Draft National Electricity Policy 2026, once finalised, will replace India’s first National Electricity Policy (NEP) which dates back to 2005. That policy addressed fundamental challenges for the power sector, including…
Oak Ridge at heart of US enrichment supply chain developments
Centrus’s plans for a major expansion of its facility at Oak Ridge to a “high-rate manufacturing plant” were announced by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Deputy Governor Stuart McWhorter and Centrus…
Drone test flights prove possibilities for use in fusion
Due to the Joint European Torus’s (JET’s) complex, crowded, and highly sensitive environments, the use of drones had been highly restricted, despite the value of remote inspection. However, in late 2025,…
UK-US partnership for HALEU transport packages
Pegasus, , is aimed at being “the world-leading transport package” for high-assay low-enriched uranium fuel (HALEU), Nuclear Transport Solutions said. In December 2024, Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) was awarded funding by the UK…
