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Ministerial declaration puts nuclear at heart of climate action

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:19:59 GMT

Twenty two countries have signed up to the goal of tripling global nuclear energy capacity by 2050, at the UN's COP28 climate change conference.


Indian unit reaches construction milestone

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:08:31 GMT

Hot conditioning of unit 7 at the Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant has been completed, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has announced. The unit is the third in a series of indigenously designed 700 MWe pressurised heavy water reactors.


Contract awarded for construction of Shin Hanul 3 and 4

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:29:31 GMT

A consortium led by Hyundai Engineering & Construction has been selected by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power as the contractor for the construction of the main facilities at units 3 and 4 of the Shin Hanul nuclear power plant.


Texas uranium operation returns to production

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:23:28 GMT

Uranium production has begun at enCore Energy Corp's South Texas Rosita Central Processing Plant (CPP). The restart of the plant which last produced yellowcake in 2008 is the first step in enCore's South Texas in-situ leach uranium production pipeline strategy.


Japan and EU mark first plasma from JT-60SA fusion device

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:42:50 GMT

The successful operation of the Japan Torus-60 Super Advanced fusion device, the world's largest operational superconducting tokamak, has been marked by Japan and the European Union in a ceremony to inaugurate the facility.


Nuclear energy no longer a taboo, WNE hears

Published: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:48:47 GMT

Much progress has been made over recent years in the representation of nuclear in national, regional and international debates on energy and the climate, speakers agreed at the opening session of the World Nuclear Exhibition in Paris this week.


SMR fuel supply chain grows as agreements signed

Published: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:12:15 GMT

Ontario Power Generation has selected suppliers Cameco, Urenco USA, Orano and Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas for the first fuel contracts for its planned small modular reactor units at the Darlington New Nuclear Project, while TerraPower and uranium producer Uranium Energy Corp are to work together on the fuel supply chain ahead of the construction of the first-of-a-kind Natrium plant.


Swedish nuclear bill passed by parliament

Published: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:37:54 GMT

Sweden's parliament has approved a bill that will clear the way for new nuclear power in the country by removing the current limit on the number of nuclear reactors in operation, as well as allowing reactors to be built on new sites. The amendment will enter into force on 1 January.


Nuclear to 'shine' at COP28, says Bilbao y León

Published: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:11:15 GMT

The nuclear energy industry will be highly visible at the 28th Conference of the Parties, taking place in Dubai over the coming weeks, World Nuclear Association Director General Sama Bilbao y León told delegates at the World Nuclear Exhibition 2023 in Paris.


Urenco agrees supply deal with Energoatom to 2035

Published: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:12:49 GMT

The contract will see Urenco continuing to supply Ukraine's Energoatom with enriched uranium until 2035, with an option to extend the contract to 2043.