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IAEA warns against restarting Ukraine nuclear plant
Mar 06, 2024 (AFP)
The frontline plant -- seized by Russian forces in the first days of its offensive -- has been in shutdown since 2022 amid frequent shelling attacks. Grossi was...
IAEA chief to hold talks with Putin about Ukraine nuclear plant
Mar 05, 2024 (AFP)
Europe's largest nuclear plant has been at the centre of fighting since it was captured by Russian forces in March 2022, with both Moscow and Kyiv frequently ac...
Framatome partners with TerraPower for Natrium reactor fuel handling equipment design
Feb 26, 2024 (SPX)
The equipment, consisting of two separate rail-mounted machines, is designed for refueling and core component transfer activities within the Natrium reactor. It...
IAEA urges 'maximum restraint' as explosions rock Ukraine plant
Feb 23, 2024 (AFP)
Europe's biggest nuclear plant has been at the centre of fighting since it was captured by Russian forces in March 2022, and both Moscow and Kyiv have accused e...
Russia, Venezuela to boost cooperation in energy, including nuclear
Feb 20, 2024 (AFP)
Russia's Sergei Lavrov arrived in Venezuela late Monday from Cuba as part of a Latin American tour as Moscow seeks new diplomatic and trading partners amid West...
Sweden plans for new nuclear reactor in next decade
Feb 19, 2024 (AFP)
In June 2022, the state-owned company launched a pilot study into the construction of at least two small modular reactors (SMRs) at the Ringhals nuclear power s...
Could mini nuclear stations plug South Africa's power gaps
Feb 18, 2024 (AFP)
One company has designed a gas-cooled small modular reactor that it says can be installed within three years on a site smaller than a football field and safely ...
New research paves way for nuclear waste transmutation
Feb 18, 2024 (SPX)
At the heart of this pioneering research is the concept of transmutation, a process where unstable radioactive elements are transformed into more stable forms b...
EDF hails 10 billion euro profit, despite huge UK nuclear charge
Feb 16, 2024 (AFP)
EDF hailed an "exceptional" year after its loss of 17.9 billion euros in 2022. Sales slipped 2.6 percent to 139.7 billion euros, but the group managed to slice ...
GE Vernova receives regulatory approval to manufacture higher enrichment fuel
Feb 15, 2024 (SPX)
Mike Chilton, Executive Vice President of GNF, highlighted the importance of this regulatory milestone, stating, "These regulatory milestones build on our long ...
Protesters press Ottawa to block nuclear waste site upriver
Feb 14, 2024 (AFP)
Indigenous chiefs and elders, leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and Green Party, and several environmental groups are pushing back against a Canadian Nuclear Safety...
UK eyes Hitachi's Welsh site for nuclear plant: report
Feb 12, 2024 (AFP)
Great British Nuclear has held "preliminary talks" with Hitachi to acquire the land ahead of finding a private partner to help construct a new facility, said th...
Ex-regulatory chief, 2 execs indicted in sprawling Ohio nuclear power bribe case
Feb 12, 2024 (UPI)
Former Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Chairman Samuel Randazzo and a pair of FirstEnergy Corp. executives, identified as ex-CEO Charles Jones and Vice Pres...
Ukraine nuclear plant 'stable' for now, IAEA says
Feb 07, 2024 (AFP)
The plant has been at the centre of fighting since it was captured by Russian forces in March 2022, and both Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of compromi...
'Many questions' for IAEA visit of Russian-held nuclear plant
Feb 06, 2024 (AFP)
Concerns have surrounded the safety of the power plant -- Europe's largest nuclear power station -- since it was seized by Russian forces in March 2022. Its six...
Ukrainian nuclear staff barred from Russia-held plant: IAEA
Feb 01, 2024 (AFP)
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was taken over by Russian forces in March 2022, one month after Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine, and its six reactors hav...
Czechs snub Westinghouse bid for nuclear reactor
Jan 31, 2024 (AFP)
Prague launched the tender in 2022 for one new reactor but the government has since said it wanted binding bids for four new units at the Soviet-built Temelin a...
Slovenians to vote this year on second nuclear reactor
Jan 30, 2024 (AFP)
Slovenia is eyeing the construction of a second reactor in Krsko, near the country's sole nuclear power plant. The Krsko plant was built in 1983 and is expected...
Zeno Power and DOE Team Up to Revitalize Radioisotope Power Technology for Strategic Domains
Jan 30, 2024 (SPX)
The utilization of Sr-90, a byproduct of nuclear fission, for RPSs is a well-established practice. However, Zeno Power's novel approach focuses on improving the...
Zeno Power Selects Westinghouse for Key Role in Radioisotope Power System Fabrication
Jan 30, 2024 (SPX)
Westinghouse Electric to Process Radioisotopes for Zeno's RPSs Under the new agreement, Westinghouse Electric will be responsible for processing radioisotopes, ...
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