Nuclear entering a ‘golden age’, WNE told
“Two years ago in Dubai in one of these big climate conferences – they are called the COPS, it was the 28th COP – for the first time, everybody around the…
Latvia’s nuclear emergency preparedness reviewed by IAEA
The 10-day, six-person, Emergency Preparedness Review Service mission was requested by the Latvian government and hosted by the Radiation Safety Centre of the State Environmental Service. Genaro Rodrigo Salinas Mariaca, Senior Specialist…
Chinese molten salt reactor achieves conversion of thorium-uranium fuel
Construction of the 2 MWt TMSR-LF1 reactor began in September 2018 and was scheduled to be completed in 2024. However, it was reportedly completed in August 2021 after work was…
UK’s Sizewell C achieves financing landmark
France’s EDF, announcing the financial closing of the project, said it would invest a maximum of GBP1.1 billion during the construction period and would have a stake of 12.5%, with…
Constellation considering doubling Calvert Cliffs nuclear capacity
The company, which is also suggesting an 800 MW battery storage project and 700 MW of gas-fired generation that could be switched to carbon-free hydrogen fuel in the future, says its combined…
NAC completes OPTIMUS-L shipment
The packaging was used to safely transport low-level radioactive waste from a US nuclear research facility to a radioactive waste facility for disposal, the company said. OPTIMUS-L is designed to…
US states take steps towards nuclear new build
Earlier this year, New York Governor Kathy Hochul directed the New York Power Authority (NYPA) – the state’s public electric utility – to look to develop at least one gigawatt…
Blue Energy and Crusoe plan Texas nuclear-powered data centre
Blue Energy says its gas-to-nuclear conversion will see it power the proposed 1,600 acre Crusoe AI factory campus from 2028, with a transition to nuclear generation by 2031. Jake Jurewicz,…
Iran says planning for large-scale nuclear energy expansion
Mohammad Eslami said the organisation was now in the third year of implementing a plan for 20 GW of nuclear energy capacity in the country. During a visit to the…
Kenya shows strong commitment to nuclear and radiation safety – IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of senior safety experts concluded an Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) mission to Kenya from 20 to 29 October 2025. The mission was…
