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To mark International Women's Day 2024, more than 400 fellows from the...
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Kinectrics partners with Strathclyde University on nuclear research and training
Canada-based nuclear services company Kinectrics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UK’s University of Strathclyde to pursue nuclear research and...
UK launches Destination Nuclear
The UK’s nuclear sector has launched its first sector-wide initiative to attract and recruit people over the next two decades into the civil and defence nuclear workforce. The civil...
Sweden’s KSU to support Estonia’s Fermi Energia on training for its SMR programme
Estonia’s privately held nuclear energy start-up company Fermi Energia has signed a Letter of Intent with Sweden's Kärnkraftsäkerhet och Utbildning (KSU), a member of the...
Framatome to expand its US facility in Virginia
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that France-based Framatome is to invest $49.4m to expand, modernise, and enhance its facilities in the City of Lynchburg to meet...
Seoul National University opens NuScale Power Energy Exploration Centre
US-based NuScale Power Corporation has opened the first privately-funded NuScale Energy Exploration Centre (E2 Centre) in Asia at Seoul National University (SNU) in partnership with...
IAEA unveils new nuclear security training centre
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has opened a unique nuclear security training centre, the first international facility of its type, to support the growing efforts to...
Analytical simulator assembled for Kursk-II NPP
Specialists from the training centre at Russia’s Kursk-II NPP have assembled an analytical simulator to prepare and maintain the qualifications of operational personnel who will work...
UAE introduces Diploma in Nuclear Technology
A new programme has been developed by the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s (ENEC’s) operating and maintenance subsidiary, Nawah Energy Company, to educate and train UAE National...
NuScale and Accelerant Solutions to develop SMR operator training programme
US-based NuScale Power and nuclear training organisation Accelerant Solutions have agreed to develop and implement a NuScale Licensed Operator Training Programme.
Nuclear training programme for USA and Canada
Westinghouse Electric Company, Tecnatom and Accelerant Solutions have signed a Teaming Agreement to launch a nuclear training programme for utilities in the USA and Canada. The...
DOE awards fund for future nuclear workforce
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $6.3m in scholarships and fellowships to US students pursuing nuclear energy-related degrees. This includes 124 scholarships and...
Construction of training centre begins at Russia’s Kursk-II NPP
Russia’s TITAN-2 (part of Rosatom) has begun construction of the training centre at the Kursk-II NPP in the operators town of Kurchatov. The centre is designed to cater for 200...
Euratom to support nuclear research with €132m in funding
The European Commission (EC) has adopted the Euratom Work Programme for 2023-2025 implementing the Euratom Research & Training Programme and supporting nuclear research with €132m...
X-energy to open support centre for planned Xe-100 SMR fleet
US-based X-Energy Reactor Company plans to open its first Xe-100 reactor fleet management, monitoring, and training facility in Frederick, Maryland. This Plant Support Centre-East...
Eleven EU energy ministers champion nuclear energy
Energy ministers from 11 EU countries have agreed to "foster closer cooperation" between their national nuclear sectors to boost the industry. The statement was made during an...
Ontario Tech seeks to install sub-critical assembly
Ontario Tech University (OTU) is seeking to upgrade its high-tech nuclear laboratory facilities by installing a sub-critical assembly. It would be the first such facility at a...
Poland’s AGH University to support nuclear industry development
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ - Polish Nuclear Power Plants) and AGH University of Science & Technology in Krakow have signed a cooperation agreement to support development of...
Poland launches initiative to train nuclear engineers
Poland’s Ministry of Education & Science has signed a letter of intent with state oil & gas company PK Orlen and six universities for the training of nuclear engineers. The...
Tecnatom to implement simulator for China’s San’ao NPP
Spain’s Tecnatom has announced that it will be responsible for implementation of the simulator for unit 1 of China’s San'ao NPP under construction near Cangnan county in Zhejiang province.