Chile and Argentina sign nuclear cooperation agreement
The two countries have had agreements on cooperation in the area of peaceful uses of nuclear technology dating back to 1976. This latest agreement was signed by representatives of Argentina’s National Atomic…
SMRs to be considered at Romanian port
“As ports electrify and grow, DP World sees access to reliable, low-carbon energy as critical to future competitiveness,” the company said. “Rising demand from electrified equipment, shore power, AI data…
Dummy fuel successfully loaded in Akkuyu 1
The dummy fuel is designed to be an exact replica of nuclear fuel in design, weight and dimensions, and its loading is key to checking systems for loading the real…
Australian thorium to fuel Ampera energy system
Thorium is a slightly radioactive element that is more than three times as abundant in the Earth’s crust as uranium. Although not fissile (capable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction…
Fuel manufactured for Kudankulam 4’s initial loading
Under the contract agreed in 2024 with the Russian state nuclear corporation, TVEL will supply fuel for the lifetime of the VVER-1000 units, which comprise units 3 and 4 at…
Renewed Bruce 3 back in service
The Major Component Replacement (MCR) which the Candu unit has undergone saw robotic tools used on a reactor face to rebuild a Candu reactor for the first time. The project…
Orano starts construction at Mongolia uranium project
“Yesterday, in the presence of Mr Batjargal Ochirpurev, Governor of the Dornogobi province, Mr Ganburen Gansukh, Governor of the Ulaanbadrakh sum and Mr Manlaijav Gun-Aajav, Secretary of the Nuclear Energy…
NRC and FERC boosts for Crane Clean Energy Center project
Constellation announced in 2024 its plans to restart the pressurised water reactor, which closed down in 1999, and last year filed an interconnection request with regional transmission operator PJM to…
IAEA warning after drone hits Chernobyl used fuel facility
IAEA warning after drone hits Chernobyl used fuel facility
KHNP says EC has dropped foreign subsidy probe into Czech project
The Czech government selected Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) as its preferred bidder in July 2024 for two new units near the current Dukovany nuclear power plant, about 200…
