World Nuclear News
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French reactor using full core of recycled uranium fuel
Unit 2 of the Cruas-Meysse nuclear power plant in south-eastern France was recently restarted with its first full core of recycled uranium fuel....
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IsoEnergy to reopen Utah uranium mine
The Saskatoon-based company will reopen underground access at the Tony M uranium mine in Utah during the first half of this year, with the...
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Canada provides federal funds for Bruce C pre-development
The federal government is providing CAD50 million of funding to support pre-development work to study the feasibility of building 4800 MWe of new...
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Canadian AP1000 deployment could bring billions in economic benefits, study finds
The deployment of four AP1000 units in Ontario could have an impact of more than CAD28.7 (USD21.2 billion) on Canada's GDP during the...
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Licensing of El Cabril expansion progresses
The Spanish government has issued the Environmental Impact Statement for the project to construct the southeast platform for the disposal of low...
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UK research reactor fully decommissioned
The Imperial College Reactor Centre in Ascot, England, has become the first reactor site to be fully decommissioned in the UK under modern...
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Nuclear tax credits underpin growth, says Constellation
Federal nuclear production tax credits are providing the foundation for the USA's largest producer of carbon-free energy to continue to invest...
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Sweden moves to lift uranium mining ban
Sweden's Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari has announced the launch of an investigation to abolish the country's ban on...
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Tractebel to assist Thorizon in MSR development
Following the signing of a strategic three-year partnership with Thorizon of the Netherlands, Belgian engineering firm Tractebel - a subsidiary of...
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Collaboration points way to potential reductions in waste volumes
Pairing a used fuel recycling facility with deep borehole disposal technology could reduce the total volume of waste requiring disposal in a deep...