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Iran will abide by JCPOA if the US rejoins but rejects any renegotiation of its terms
22 December, 2020
Iran has notified the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about the construction at the Fordow nuclear facility, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on 21 December.
DOE said to prefer INL for Versatile Test Reactor
23 November, 2020
The US government has said Idaho is its preferred choice rather than Tennessee for construction of its Versatile Test Reactor (VTR), The Associated Press (AP) reported on 19 November.
USA formally withdraws from Paris Agreement
09 November, 2020
After a three-year delay, the USA on 4 November became the first country to formally withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.
Iranian parliament approve bill specifying increased uranium enrichment
05 November, 2020
Iran’s parliament on 2 November approved a bill requiring the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) to produce at least 120kg of 20% enriched uranium a year at its Fordow nuclear facility.
Jacobs to support UKAEA fusion technologies
01 October, 2020
US-based Jacobs announced it has been selected by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to support research into nuclear fusion and related technologies.
Helping hand for Fuqing
27 August, 2020
The World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO), is helping two new Hualong One reactors under construction at China’s Fuqing nuclear power plant to achieve a safe and reliable startup
Legal framework for nuclear ships
06 August, 2020
Iris Bjelica Vlajić discusses the legal framework and grounds for indemnity for nuclear ships
Ignalina rejects proposals for waste facilities
08 July, 2020
Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (INPP) has rejected all three proposals received for the construction of a near-surface repository for low- and medium-level short-lived radioactive waste.
Incident damages building at Iran’s Natanz enrichment facility
06 July, 2020
Iran will retaliate against any country that carries out cyber attacks on its nuclear sites, the head of civilian defence said on 3 July, after a fire at its Natanz enrichment facility.
Foratom welcomes EC decision to assess nuclear’s eligibility for green finance
06 July, 2020
The European Atomic Forum (Foratom) has welcomed the European Commission’s decision to appoint the Joint Research Centre (JRC) as the group of experts which will assess nuclear under the sustainable finance taxonomy.
IEA urges EU to financially support nuclear
29 June, 2020
Ambassadors from the European Union’s 27 member states agreed on 24 June that the fund to wean regions off fossil fuels should not finance nuclear or natural gas projects.
IEA says nuclear is not on track to meet sustainability goals
15 June, 2020
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) latest Clean Energy Progress Track report published on 11 June, assesses the full range of energy technologies and sectors.
South Africa’s Niasa looks at nuclear financing and SMRs
22 May, 2020
The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (Niasa) has outlined a range of options for financing new nuclear power plants.
COVID-19 impacts nuclear industry worldwide
26 March, 2020
NEI takes a look at how the nuclear industry is dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, and what measures are being put in place by companies throughout the industry