EDF joins alliance to support AI Gigafactory bid
The French utility has joined an alliance with tech companies Artefact, Bull and Capgemini, telecommunications companies the iliad Group, its data centre arm Scaleway, and Orange, and private equity firm…
China and Russia sign nuclear-related MoUs during Xi-Putin talks
Rosatom’s Alexei Likhachev, pictured above left, and China Atomic Energy Agency’s Shan Zhongde signed one on cooperation in developing human resources for the peaceful uses of nuclear energy. The agreement provides for…
TerraPower and HD Hyundai sign Natrium reactor agreements
As well as signing the framework agreement with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries making it TerraPower’s strategic manufacturing partner, a separate memorandum of understanding was agreed between Terrapower, HD Hyundai and Hyundai…
Microreactor application accepted for review by US regulator
The Construction Permit Application was submitted on 31 March by The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, NANO Nuclear Energy Inc’s partner for the KRONOS MMR deployment…
Jacobs to carry out environmental assessments for UK’s Oldbury site
Simon Roddy, Great British Energy – Nuclear CEO, said: “As part of our role to position Oldbury for nuclear development, it’s important we continue to deepen our understanding of the…
Risks of novel Sizewell C financing model must be monitored, says public auditor
The plan is for the estimated GBP38 billion Sizewell C plant to feature two EPR reactors producing 3.2 GW of electricity, enough to power the equivalent of around six million…
Grossi warns at Security Council against attacks on nuclear plants
A drone strike on Sunday morning caused a fire in an electrical generator located outside the inner perimeter of the plant in the United Arab Emirates. Emergency diesel generators were…
Deep Fission aims for USD1.66 billion valuation
The US company is planning to raise around USD156 million in listing on the Nasdaq exchange. It says it “intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general…
Holtec and Rwanda advance plans to deploy SMR-300s
Holtec’s Enterprise Unit Director Rafael Marin said: “Through this agreement, Holtec and the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board will work together to deploy SMR-300 units in Rwanda, with a potential total…
Global Coalition for Nuclear Philanthropy launched
The Global Coalition for Nuclear Philanthropy, which welcomes philanthropic partners to join, has members including Blue Horizons Foundation, CleanEcon, Founders Pledge, Ray Rothrock, and the Rodel Foundation, with the Oppenheimer Project…
