World Nuclear News
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Framatome launches expansion of Lynchburg site
Framatome has broken ground on a USD50 million expansion of its Operational Center of Excellence in Lynchburg, Virginia, which provides specialised...
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Grid challenges add to need for more nuclear, WEC side-event told
Massive growth is expected in the global demand for electricity, which will require an expansion of both generation and the transmission system,...
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Ten-yearly overhaul begins at Bruce B vacuum building
Work has started on a three-week, CAD190 million (USD138 million) overhaul of a crucial part of the safety systems at Bruce B in Canada....
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New agreements look to nuclear technology to decarbonise industrial operations
Terrestrial Energy has signed an agreement with Schneider Electric to collaborate on developing zero-carbon energy solutions for industrial...
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IAEA assesses operation of Japanese reactor for 60 years
Japanese utility Kansai Electric Power Company is implementing timely measures for the safe long-term operation of unit 3 at its Mihama nuclear...
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NRC proposes technology-neutral approach for new reactor licensing
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed rulemaking that would streamline the environmental reviews for future...
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Industry needs to translate nuclear ambitions into reality, panel says
The industry must seize the opportunities arising from a global change in the perception of nuclear energy, a panel session agreed during a side...
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Fuel cycle players explore opportunities and challenges at WNFC 2024
Meeting pledges to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 will mean opportunities for all stages of the nuclear supply chain. These opportunities - and...
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Design work for Argentina's radioisotope production plant
Argentina's National Atomic Energy Commission and nuclear construction specialists INVAP have held a workshop focused on the design of the...
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First drum of uranium from restarted Australian project
Boss Energy Limited's Honeymoon in-situ leach project in South Australia has produced its first drum of uranium in more than a decade, a major...