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German court demands govt review compensation for nuclear exit
Nov 12, 2020 (AFP)
Ruling on a case brought by Swedish group Vattenfall, the constitutional court took aim at a payout condition set by Berlin in 2018 that would essentially requi...
Tsunami-hit Japanese nuclear reactor gets restart approval
Nov 11, 2020 (AFP)
One of the reactors at the Onagawa nuclear plant, 340 kilometres (210 miles) north of Tokyo, had already been cleared for restart by regulatory authorities afte...
UK mini nuclear stations would create 6,000 jobs: Rolls-Royce
Nov 11, 2020 (AFP)
A consortium headed by engineering giant Rolls-Royce wants to build 16 small modular reactor (SMR) power stations over the next two decades that it says are muc...
US consortium set to revive UK nuclear project: report
Nov 10, 2020 (AFP)
The daily business newspaper, which cited a source close to the matter, said the consortium also comprised electricity utility Southern Company and nuclear engi...
Framatome's breakthrough 3D-printed elements complete first cycle in a reactor
Nov 05, 2020 (SPX)
"We are very interested in the innovation and opportunities offered by additive manufacturing of nuclear fuel," said Dr. Gaetan Girardin, head of Nuclear Techno...
Belarus launches nuclear plant despite Baltic outcry
Nov 03, 2020 (AFP)
A string of incidents during construction of the nuclear power station has raised questions over its safety among EU countries, particularly neighbouring Lithua...
Poland reviewing potential BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Project
Oct 30, 2020 (SPX)
Under the Polish Nuclear Act of 29 November 2000, before applying for a permit to construct a nuclear facility, a party such as SGE may ask PAA to issue a gener...
Russian scientists suggested a transfer to safe nuclear energy
Oct 27, 2020 (SPX)
A team of scientists from FEFU and Ozersk Technological Institute (a branch of the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI) have optimized the technology of ...
The new heavy isotope mendelevium-244 and a puzzling short-lived fission activity
Oct 22, 2020 (SPX)
A team of scientists from GSI Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung Darmstadt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Helmholtz Institute Mainz (HIM) a...
Framatome launches Framatome Defense to support the French national defense industry
Oct 20, 2020 (SPX)
"We are proud to be part of this French sector of excellence and to contribute over the long term to bringing innovation and performance to defense systems," sa...
Framatome showcases nuclear technologies at China's first international nuclear exhibition since COVID-19
Oct 14, 2020 (SPX)
Framatome features its high-end technologies and innovative solutions in nuclear services, fuel, heavy equipment manufacturing, instrumentation and control syst...
Framatome and General Atomics announce collaboration to develop fast modular reactor
Oct 14, 2020 (SPX)
"This collaboration builds on our long relationship with General Atomics with a shared interest in advancing nuclear energy technologies to create a cleaner wor...
Close-up monitoring of radioactive processes
Oct 14, 2020 (SPX)
This durable lens has been specifically designed for 2/3-inch image format radiation resistant tube and CMOS cameras. The key features of the Model 214 are its ...
Bulgaria plans to install US-made nuclear reactor
Oct 13, 2020 (AFP)
The Balkan country, which joined the EU in 2007, is almost totally dependent on Russia for its energy and has been long advised by both the EU and the US to see...
US ousts China from Romania nuclear project
Oct 09, 2020 (AFP)
Romanian Energy Minister Virgil Popescu and US counterpart Dan Brouillette had initialled a "draft intergovernmental Agreement to cooperate on the expansion and...
Framatome US Richland site opens its new $20 million uranium recovery facility
Oct 07, 2020 (SPX)
After nearly three years of construction, the 11,000-square-foot uranium recovery building is home to advanced processes and technologies that recover uranium f...
Study: Renewables, not nuclear power, can provide truly low carbon energy
Oct 05, 2020 (UPI)
When researchers at the University of Sussex Business School, in Britain, and the ISM University of Management and Economics, in Lithuania, analyzed nuclear ene...
Filtering radioactive elements from water
Sep 30, 2020 (SPX)
Although it is possible to purify up to 70 percent of the contaminated water this way, radioactive elements accumulate in the remaining 30 percent. Some of thes...
Framatome joins with academia and industry partners to develop nuclear reactor digital twins
Sep 23, 2020 (SPX)
As part of this four-year, digital reactor structuring project (le Projet Structurant Pour la Competitivite, PSPC), more than 100 experts from these organizatio...
EU court approves UK state aid for nuclear plant
Sep 22, 2020 (AFP)
Britain has now left the EU, but the case dates back to 2014 when the European Commission approved government aid for the Hinkley Point C plant in southwest Eng...
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