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Foratom becomes Nucleareurope
14 June, 2022
Europe’s nuclear trade association, Foratom, officially became Nucleareurope on 7th June. “The goal of this rebranding is to bring more clarity to stakeholders in Brussels about who we represent,” the organisation said.

EDF’s NUWARD SMR to be case study for European regulatory review
07 June, 2022
EDF has announced that its Small Modular Reactor NUWARD will be the case study for a European early joint regulatory review led by the French Safety Authority (ASN) with the participation of the Czech (SUJB) and Finnish (STUK) safety authorities. EDF said that, by this action, it was fostering European cooperation and supporting the acceleration of international SMR licensing, creating momentum towards harmonisation of SMR regulations.

IAEA to develop roadmap for commercial hydrogen deployment
11 May, 2022
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on 5 May that, to speed up greening of the emerging hydrogen economy, it had launched an initiative to develop a roadmap for the commercial deployment of hydrogen production using nuclear energy. The initiative brings together decision makers, designers, project managers and operators to share the latest advances in national strategies and technologies and to identify technical readiness for different technologies of hydrogen production using nuclear energy. The initiative will culminate in a roadmap guiding document, to provide countries with a tool for evaluating, planning and strategising the development of nuclear hydrogen projects.

EC confirms nuclear and gas as part of European taxonomy
03 February, 2022
The European Commission (EC) approved in principle a Complementary Climate Delegated Act including, under strict conditions, specific nuclear and gas energy activities in the list of economic activities covered by the European Union (EU) taxonomy.