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Rosatom completes welding of unit 2 main circulation pipeline at Kursk-II
15 March, 2024
Rosatom has completed welding of the main circulation pipeline (GTsT...
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Russia and Hungary confirm progress at Paks II
Thursday, March 14, 2024 by Following talks in Budapest, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev, and Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade Peter Szijjártó confirmed that work on the construction of...

Enel and Ansaldo assess deployment of advanced reactors in Italy
Thursday, March 14, 2024 by Italy’s Enel and Ansaldo Nucleare have signed a collaboration agreement to examine and evaluate new technologies and business models for the generation of nuclear energy, including...

OPG’s Darlington New Nuclear Project completes early site preparation
Thursday, March 14, 2024 by Ontario Power Generations’s (OPG’s) Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) has completed the early works phase of the project’s site preparation work another major milestone, on time...

Installation of inner containment begins at El Dabaa 1
Thursday, March 14, 2024 by Work has begun to install the first tier of the inner containment (VZO - Vnutrennei Zatsitnoi Obolochki) for unit 1 of the El Dabaa NPP under construction in Egypt by specialists...

UK-Poland agreement brings Rolls-Royce SMR deployment a step closer
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 by Rolls-Royce SMR has welcomed an agreement between Polish industrial group Industria and UK-based Chiltern Vital Group (CVG) to collaborate on international projects to deliver...

Russia and China consider building a nuclear power plant on the moon
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 by The head of Russia’s Roscosmos, Yuri Borisov, has said that Russia and China are considering the possibility of building a NPP on the surface of the moon in the 2030s. “Today we...

Turkish Energy Ministry says talks on country's second NPP continue
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 by Negotiations on the implementation of the second NPP project in Turkiye are ongoing and are not completed, according to a representative of the Turkish Ministry of Energy, commenting...

Newcleo and Viaro partner to decarbonise oil and gas sector
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 by UK-based nuclear technology company newcleo has announced a strategic partnership with Viaro Energy Limited (Viaro), a London-based independent upstream energy company. The...

Holtec and Hyundai partner with British companies to deliver SMR technology in the uk
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 by Holtec Britain has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Hyundai E&C and UK construction and engineering companies Balfour Beatty, and Mott MacDonald. The...

Rosatom Metallurgists set up workpieces for Russia’s first ground-based SMR
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 by AEM-Spetsstal, part of Rosatom’s Engineering Division has begun forging key blanks for the low-power NPP (ASMM - Atomnoi Stantsii Maloi Moshnosti) project, which Rosatom is building...

UK government to buy Wylfa and Oldbury nuclear sites from Hitachi
Thursday, March 07, 2024 by As part of his recent UK budget statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said: “I can announce that this week the government has reached agreement on a £160m ($203m) deal with Hitachi...

Grid connection for Vogtle 4
Wednesday, March 06, 2024 by US-based Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Co, announced that unit 4 at the Vogtle nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Georgia, has been connected to...

Bechtel awards first contracts for Poland’s NPP
Wednesday, March 06, 2024 by US-based Bechtel, which is overseeing the design and construction of Poland’s first NPP alongside Westinghouse Electric Company, has awarded its first procurement contracts for...

Rosatom selected to build Türkiye's second NPP at Sinop
Wednesday, March 06, 2024 by The Turkish government has decided that Rosatom will build the country’s second NPP, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev told the State Duma (Russia’s lower house of...

PEJ seeks insurance for Poland's first nuclear power plant
Wednesday, March 06, 2024 by Polish utility Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), which is responsible for the construction of Poland's first NPP, has joined the Mutual Insurance Association (TUW -...

Natural Resources Canada agrees funding for Ontario’s clean energy development
Tuesday, March 05, 2024 by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has announced funds of up to CAD50m ($36.8m) to support Ontario’s plan to maintain a clean energy grid while continuing to drive economic development...

Russia's Brest-OD-300 reactor scheduled for physical launch in 2026
Tuesday, March 05, 2024 by The physical launch Russia’s BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor in Seversk will be in 2026, with grid connection planned for the first half of 2027, according to Rosatom...

ENEC announces start up of Barakah 4
Tuesday, March 05, 2024 by The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has announced that its operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company, has successfully launched the reactor of unit 4 of...

Fuel loading begins at India’s PFBR
Tuesday, March 05, 2024 by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has witnessed the start of fuel loading at the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu. The PFBR is a 500 MWe...

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