Westinghouse, Hyundai deepen cooperation with Fortum

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 From left to right, Westinghouse Senior Vice President Elias Gedeon, Fortum New Nuclear Power Plant Vice President Laurent Revuegle and Hyundai E&C New Energy Division Director…

IAEA and Romania hosting nuclear emergency exercise

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: IAEA) The ConvEx-3 (2025) full-scale exercise is designed to test global readiness for a nuclear or radiological emergency. They last 36 hours and are generally…

Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the agreement include “the creation and improvement of Mali’s nuclear infrastructure in accordance with international recommendations; regulation in the field…

New York Governor announces plans for new nuclear plant

Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (Image: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) The New York Power Authority (NYPA), in coordination with the Department of Public Service (DPS), “will seek to develop…

Collaborative partner selected for Swedish repository

Monday, 23 June 2025 A visualisation of the completed repository (Image: SKB) The project includes the planning, design and construction phases of an access tunnel to the first storage level,…

Orano opposes Somaïr nationalisation

Monday, 23 June 2025 The town of Arlit (Image: www.arlit.free.fr) “On 19 June, 2025, the Government of Niger announced, in an official statement following its Council of Ministers meeting, its…

Russia to accelerate new nuclear plant in its far east

Monday, 23 June 2025 The foundation pit for the reactor of Leningrad 8 last year, it is part of a growing pipeline of new nuclear units in Russia (Image: Rosatom)…

Regulator lifts construction curbs at Paks II

Monday, 23 June 2025 (Image: ASE Rosatom) The halt to work to ensure the stability of the walls of the working pit followed an incident on 30 January in which, Paks…

IAEA warns nuclear non-proliferation regime ‘is on the line’

Monday, 23 June 2025 (Image: Screengrab from UNTV feed) Israel began its attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites on 13 June, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying: “If not stopped, Iran could…

Centrus HALEU contract extended

Monday, 23 June 2025 The HALEU cascade (Image: Centrus) The extension is worth around USD110 million over the next year, Centrus said. It marks the start of the third phase…