US government loan to support Constellation uprates
In March this year, the Department of Energy (DOE) launched the Utility Power Reactor Incremental Scaling Effort (UPRISE) initiative aiming to get 5 GW of additional nuclear capacity by 2029…
Nuclear is Ethiopia’s next chapter, PM says
The Commission was established last year as the African country officially launched a nuclear energy programme. In a YouTube video shared to mark his visit to view the Commission’s facilities,…
Togo signs nuclear energy MoU with Rosatom
The agreement was signed during the Russia-Africa Summit taking place in Moscow. According to Rosatom the MoU will also consider non-power applications of nuclear technology and steps to develop workforce…
Hyundai Engineering agrees to cooperate with US SMR developers
The MoU with NANO Nuclear Energy – which is developing a micro modular reactor based on a high-temperature gas reactor – aims to establish a framework for potential collaboration to…
Nuclear fuel delivered for Bangladesh’s second unit
The delivery was by cargo plane and then by road. The fuel assemblies were produced at the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant, which is part of Rosatom’s fuel division TVEL. They…
NVIDIA to consider data centres at former German nuclear sites
PreussenElektra – a subsidiary of EOn Group – is responsible for the decommissioning and dismantling of eight nuclear power plants in Germany. All of the company’s plants have now been…
Singapore looks to develop nuclear energy expertise
The aim is to “help Singapore build the capabilities to assess the suitability of advanced nuclear energy technologies for power generation in Singapore” and prepare for an International Atomic Energy Agency…
Cross-party interest in Australian nuclear future, poll suggests
Of the 1550 people polled between 6-12 October, 63% believe Australia should consider nuclear power. Nearly as many – 60% – believe nuclear power will be part of Australia’s future…
Korea’s Kori 3 and 4 set for restarts in 2027
The 1,025 MWe Westinghouse pressurised water reactors at the plant, near Busan, were given operating licences in 1984 and 1985, respectively, with their 40-year design lives expiring in September 2024…
Tilted fuel assembly retrieved from Palisades plant
Holtec is working to return the single-unit pressurised water reactor, removed from service in 2022, back to operation. It began the process of fuel loading in late August, but on…
Adyant Alpha Power Signs 110 MW Wind PPA With SJVN, Taking Datta Infra Group Portfolio Beyond 600 MW
