Group Has Contract to Build Two New CANDU Reactors in Romania

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:12:58 +0000

Canada’s AtkinsRéalis Group announced it has an agreement to build two new CANDU nuclear reactors in Romania, which would be the first new reactors of that type built since 2007. […]

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Group Has Contract to Build Two New CANDU Reactors in Romania

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:12:58 +0000

Canada’s AtkinsRéalis Group announced it has an agreement to build two new CANDU nuclear reactors in Romania, which would be the first new reactors of that type built since 2007. […]

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DOE Picks Six Companies to Provide HALEU Fuel Services for Advanced Reactors

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:51:10 +0000

The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced six companies have successfully bid to provide deconversion services for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel to support advanced nuclear reactors. The DOE on […]

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IAEA Projects 950 GW of Global Nuclear Power Capacity by 2050

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:11:04 +0000

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said generation capacity of nuclear power worldwide is expected to rise more than the group previously expected, to as much as 950 GW of […]

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Nuclear Power Startup Plans 6-GW Fleet of U.S. Plants

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:11:31 +0000

A Kentucky-based group has announced plans to build a 6-GW fleet of nuclear power stations in the U.S., looking to take advantage of bipartisan support for nuclear technology and the […]

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Dutch Government Supports Four New Nuclear Reactors

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 17:14:43 +0000

The incoming new government of the Netherlands reportedly will support construction of at least four new utility-scale nuclear power reactors, as part of a program to more than triple the […]

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Britain Announces Facility to Produce HALEU Fuel for Nuclear Reactors

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 19:18:46 +0000

British officials said the UK government will invest about £200 million (more than $251 million) for a project to build Europe’s first production facility for high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU). Officials […]

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12 Nuclear Reactors Operating in Japan After Takahama Unit 2 Restart

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:19:02 +0000

Japan’s Kansai Electric Power has restarted another reactor at its Takahama nuclear power plant, the 12threactor to be returned to service in that country since the Fukushima disaster in March […]

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Judge Rejects Lawsuit Challenging California Nuclear Plant’s Operations

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 21:26:55 +0000

A California judge rejected a lawsuit from an environmental group seeking to keep Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) from extending the operating life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. […]

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South Korean President: Country Needs More Nuclear Power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:24:41 +0000

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said his country’s push to be carbon-neutral by 2050 must include construction of more nuclear power generation, in a reversal of his predecessor’s call to move away from the technology. Yoon, speaking Jan. 16 at an event in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said his country would renew its […]

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