NDA launches waste container standardisation initiative
A Standard Waste Container Catalogue (SWCC) has been developed collaboratively by Sellafield Ltd and Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), both subsidiaries of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). It defines for the…
Nucleareurope releases action plan to stimulate EU nuclear investments
“For more than 70 years, nuclear has delivered stable, clean power across Europe,” Nucleareurope says. “Today, with electrification accelerating, data centres multiplying, industries racing to decarbonise and global pressures intensifying,…
Uzbekistan and Russia mark SMR construction progress
The roadmap, signed by Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Uzatom Director Azim Akhmedkhadzhaev, “covers all key areas of cooperation on the nuclear power plant construction project, including personnel training,…
Data centre to be built near planned Polish nuclear power plant
Preparations for the project – named the Baltic Data Centre Campus – have taken several months, the company said, and included the development of the investment concept, the selection of…
Application submitted for Swedish SMR plant
The application – submitted by project company ReFirm Målma AB – covers a planned small modular reactor (SMR) campus in Valdemarsvik, and was formally submitted to Johan Britz, Minister for…
Kazatomprom preparing Akdala deposit’s next steps
The existing subsoil use agreement (SUA) for the Akdala deposit in Kazakhstan is with joint venture company JV SMCC LLP, which is 30% owned by Kazatomprom and 70% by Uranium…
UEC expands output at Wyoming mine, initiates conversion facility licensing process
Texas-headquartered Uranium Energy Corp (UEC) said it secured approval from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality and commenced operating three additional header houses in wellfield 11 at Christensen Ranch. It…
The Nuclear Company launches nuclear services subsidiary
The Nuclear Company (TNC), which emerged from “stealth mode” in July 2024, says its mission is “to address surging energy demand driven by AI (artificial intelligence) data computing, onshoring manufacturing,…
Vietnam, Russia sign agreement on new nuclear plant
The signing of the agreement took place on Monday during the official visit of Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to Moscow. It was signed by Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and…
X-energy, Talen to assess deployment of multiple SMR plants
The companies will explore opportunities to deploy three or more four-unit XE-100 plants “to add clean baseload capacity to help support reliability and meet growing energy demand from onshoring of…
