Australian report questions nuclear’s cost competitiveness
Monday, 9 December 2024 The GenCost 2024-25 Draft Report is open for public comments unti 11 February (Image: CSIRO) GenCost is a report published by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and…
Beznau to operate beyond 60 years
Friday, 6 December 2024 The Beznau plant (Image: ENSI) The two 365 MWe Westinghouse pressurised water reactors at the Beznau plant are the oldest power reactors in Switzerland. Unit 1…
Framatome to share fast reactor experience with Japan
Friday, 6 December 2024 The signing of the agreement (Image: Framatome) The General Arrangement – which summarises the details of cooperation between Japan and France regarding the development of fast…
US and UK partner with Tokamak Energy on ST40 upgrade
Friday, 6 December 2024 (Image: Tokamak Energy) The US Department of Energy, the UK’s Department of Energy Security and Net Zero and Tokamak Energy will equally share the funding of…
Samsung C&T teams up with Swedish SMR project developer
Friday, 6 December 2024 (Image: Kärnfull Next) The MoU was signed during the Korea-Sweden Strategic Industry Summit on 5 December in Seoul. It was attended by Kärnfull Next CEO Christian…
Explosives speed Sizewell A turbine hall decommissioning
Friday, 6 December 2024 (Image: Nuclear Restoration Services) Nuclear Restoration Services said it was the largest use of explosives on a nuclear site for conventional demolition purposes in decades. After…
Bruce Power signs long-term Master Services Agreement
Thursday, 5 December 2024 The Bruce nuclear power plant (Image: Bruce Power) The extension to the Master Service Agreement between Kinectrics and Bruce Power supports engineering project management, project controls,…
Tractebel to help develop Steady Energy’s heating SMR
Thursday, 5 December 2024 How the LDR-50, which will be built underground, could look (Image: Steady Energy) Steady Energy was spun out of Finland’s state-owned VTT Technical Research Centre in…
Uzbekistan signs agreements on nuclear cooperation
Thursday, 5 December 2024 Grossi and Mirziyoyev met on 4 December (Image: President of Uzbekistan) IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and Mirziyoyev met ahead of the one-day Prospects for…
Serbia plans for future with nuclear energy
Thursday, 5 December 2024 A group of ministers, academics and other experts was formed earlier this year to examine a possible future nuclear energy programme (Image: Emilija Jovanovic/Serbia’s Ministry of…
