World Nuclear News
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Norwegian town initiates nuclear plant zoning work
The municipality of Heim in Trøndelag county, Norway, has announced the start of regulatory work for creating a zone for the construction of a...
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Fuel loading to start at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit
Tokyo Electric Power Company plans to begin loading fuel into unit 7 of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture following...
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NRC should assess risks from climate change, report recommends
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission should address potential impacts of climate change–related hazards during the licensing process for...
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Waste transfer milestone at Scottish plant
The retrieval has been completed of more than 2100 tonnes of solid intermediate-level radioactive waste from five above-ground concrete bunkers at...
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Japan and USA form strategic partnership for fusion
The new partnership brings together the US Department of Energy and Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to...
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Steady Energy taps TVO nuclear expertise
Steady Energy - Finnish developer of the LDR-50 small modular reactor - has signed a collaboration agreement with TVO Nuclear Services related to...
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Digital control system installation begins at Chinese SMR
Installation of the digital control system has begun at the ACP100 small modular reactor demonstration project at the Changjiang site on...
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Partnership aims to drive forward HTMR-100 SMR in South Africa
Koya Capital has signed a partnership agreement to work with Stratek Global to secure financing and construction of a ZAR9 billion (USD480 million)...
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Economic benefits of Polish AP1000 deployment highlighted
The construction of six Westinghouse AP1000 reactors would contribute more than PLN118.3 billion (USD30.2 billion) in GDP for Poland, while their...
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Second CGN Hualong One starts up
Unit 4 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first...