World Nuclear News
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Temelín 2 clear for longer operation
ČEZ of the Czech Republic has been granted a licence to continue operating Temelín 2. The reactor has operated for 20 years and ČEZ hopes for...
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Construction starts on Tianwan industrial steam project
Work has started on a project at the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China's Jiangsu province to supply steam to a nearby petrochemical plant,...
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Chinese researchers seek to expand uranium resources
A demonstration project for the deep underground exploration of hydrothermal uranium deposits in southern China recently passed a national...
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Westinghouse and Hyundai to cooperate on AP1000
Westinghouse Electric Company and Hyundai Engineering & Construction have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly participate in...
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Bangladesh, South Korea enhance nuclear energy cooperation
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission for technological...
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Belgium government allocates funding for SMR research
Belgium's SCK-CEN nuclear research centre will receive a budget of EUR100 million (USD107 million) from the federal government to conduct...
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Nuclearelectrica and NuScale sign MoU, site chosen for SMR
The Memorandum of Understanding means that NuScale, Nuclearelectrica and E-INFRA will carry out engineering studies, technical analyses and...
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Fennovoima ends Hanhikivi 1 licensing process
Fennovoima has withdrawn its construction licence application for the planned Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project at Pyhäjoki in northern...
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President calls for Uzbek exploration programme
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has instructed Uzbekistan to develop a four-year uranium exploration programme, as well as transforming state mining...
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Palisades bows out after record operation run
The single-unit nuclear power plant in Michigan was permanently shut down on 20 May - slightly earlier than planned - after more than 50 years in...