US companies join forces to accelerate SMR deployment

Monday, 20 January 2025 GE Vernova’s vision of a BWRX-300 plant (Image: GE Vernova) The TVA-led coalition has submitted an application for USD800 million in funding from the US Department…

French-Italian collaboration on SMR deployment

Friday, 17 January 2025 (Image: ENEA) In particular, the collaboration will focus on the analysis of thermo-hydraulic systems and passive safety systems, new technologies, integral system operation and the opportunity…

New York State looks to advanced nuclear

Friday, 17 January 2025 Governor Hochul delivers the 2025 State of the State address (Image: Governor Kathy Hochul) The creation of a Master Plan for Responsible Advanced Nuclear Development in…

Funding aims to scale-up medical use of UK nuclear ‘waste’

Friday, 17 January 2025 (Image: @UKNNL/X) The UK’s Medicines Discovery Catapult and UK National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) will use the funding – they are among 15 projects sharing GBP1.3 million…

Investment agreement signed for Mongolian uranium project

Friday, 17 January 2025 Representatives of the Mongolian and French governments as well as Orano CEO Nicolas Maes and Mining Business Unit Senior Executive Vice President Xavier Saint Martin Tillet…

Brazil’s INB gets approval for Caldas decommissioning

Friday, 17 January 2025 (Image: INB) The licence has been issued by the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA), which is part of the country’s environment…

Westinghouse reaches agreement on IP with Korean companies

Friday, 17 January 2025 A plant comprising two APR1400 reactors (Image: KHNP) Westinghouse filed a case in October 2022 with the District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to…

Russia’s floating nuclear power plant passes one billion kWh

Thursday, 16 January 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The floating nuclear power plant (FNPP), part of the Rosenergoatom division of Rosatom, is providing about 60% of the energy for the western Chukotka…

Westinghouse, tribal council team up for New Brunswick projects

Thursday, 16 January 2025 (Image: Westinghouse) Under the agreement, the initial focus will be on exploring possibilities for Westinghouse’s AP300 small modular reactor (SMR) for both grid power and dedicated…

OPG to explore Wesleyville for potential new build

Thursday, 16 January 2025 The Wesleyville site, near Port Hope (Image: OPG) The Ontario government said its request to Ontario Power Generation (OPG) follows expressions of interest from the Municipality…