Swedish new nuclear project selects Rolls-Royce SMRs

Nuclear project company Videberg Kraft – owned by Vattenfall and Industrikraft, with the Swedish state due to become majority owner – selected Rolls-Royce SMR after a three-year process, which involved…

Tennessee becomes first US state to set up fusion regulations

In 2023, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that it would base its regulatory framework for fusion energy systems on its existing process for licensing the use of byproduct…

Core catcher installed at Leningrad’s seventh unit

Specialists from construction company Titan-2 Holding oversaw the moving of the core catcher into the concrete shaft of the reactor containment building for what is the third unit in the…

Permission granted for Kozloduy sanctions derogation

The Kozloduy nuclear power plant is in the northwest of Bulgaria on the Danube River and provides about 34% of the country’s electricity. It features two Russian-designed VVER-1000 units currently…