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Westinghouse signs agreement to deploy AP300 SMR fleet in the U.K.
Westinghouse signs agreement to deploy AP300 SMR fleet in the U.K.
Westinghouse Electric Company announced that it has signed an agreement with Community Nuclear Power (CNP) that the companies say is meant to deploy the U.K.’s …
Oklo advances Ohio nuclear plans, gets key fed approval for fuel fabrication facility
Oklo advances Ohio nuclear plans, gets key fed approval for fuel fabrication facility
Oklo announced the signing of a lands right agreement with SODI for land including options for the siting of two nuclear plants….
Vibrations in cooling system mean new Georgia nuclear reactor will again be delayed
Vibrations in cooling system mean new Georgia nuclear reactor will again be delayed
Plant Vogtle’s Unit 4 now will not start commercial operation until sometime in the second quarter of 2024, or between April 1 and June 30, the largest subsidi…
SaskPower and GE Hitachi to collaborate on Saskatchewan SMR deployment
SaskPower and GE Hitachi to collaborate on Saskatchewan SMR deployment
The agreement will enable SaskPower and GEH to collaborate on project planning and facilitate the sharing of expertise related to the design, fuel sourcing, and…
OPG to refurbish Pickering nuclear station
OPG to refurbish Pickering nuclear station
Refurbishing work is estimated to be complete in the mid-2030s, and could allow the facility to operate an additional 30 years, the Ontario government said….
NRC, Energy Harbor seek to keep citizen groups out of Perry nuclear plant case
NRC, Energy Harbor seek to keep citizen groups out of Perry nuclear plant case
A Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel will hear arguments about whether two citizen groups can challenge Energy Harbor’s application to extend the life of Ohi…
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant further delays removal of melted fuel debris
Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant further delays removal of melted fuel debris
The debris cleanup initially was supposed to be started by 2021, but it has been plagued with delays, underscoring the difficulty of recovering from the plant’s…
Four trailblazing microreactors in the new era of nuclear
Four trailblazing microreactors in the new era of nuclear
Microreactors, referred to by some as ‘nuclear batteries,’ are squarely in the spotlight at this year’s Powergen International….
UK’s flagship nuclear plant could cost up to $59 billion, developer says
UK’s flagship nuclear plant could cost up to $59 billion, developer says
The U.K. government says nuclear projects like the Hinkley Point C plant are a key part of its plans to ensure greater energy independence and achieve its …
IEA: Clean energy to outpace demand through 2026
IEA: Clean energy to outpace demand through 2026
By early 2025, the IEA expects renewables to make up more than a third of total generation, overtaking coal. …
Westinghouse and Prodigy partner for transportable nuclear plant
Westinghouse and Prodigy partner for transportable nuclear plant
The two companies, which have been collaborating since 2019 to evaluate deployment models for the eVinci microreactor, are still in the design stages of the pro…
Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant
Drone the size of a bread slice may allow Japan closer look inside damaged Fukushima nuclear plant
The plant’s operating company, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, unveiled small drones they want to use to gather more data from parts of one of the reac…
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