World Nuclear News
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Kazatomprom plans 2025 uranium production increase
The board of the Kazakh uranium producer has approved a strategy to increase production volumes in 2025, returning to a 100% level relative to its...
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Saudi Arabia reiterates plans for nuclear energy
Saudi Arabia has announced it intends to move towards implementing full International Atomic Energy Agency nuclear safeguards as it works towards...
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Contract signed for design of Polish nuclear power plant
Polish power company Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has signed an engineering services contract with US firms Westinghouse Electric Company and...
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Innovation is driving nuclear optimism, panel findsar innovation driving optimism, panel finds
Innovation has been, and will continue to be, an essential driver in propelling the nuclear energy sector forward - but the industry must be...
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Vessel for third Akkuyu reactor ready to be shipped
The manufacture of the reactor pressure vessel for unit 3 of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant has been completed in Russia. This brings the...
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Tribal council, First Nations take stake in SMR companies
The North Shore Mi'kmaq Tribal Council and its seven First Nation member communities are making financial investments in small modular reactor...
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US microreactor apparatus begins tests
Tests now under way using an electric-powered prototype of the US Department of Energy's MARVEL microreactor will demonstrate the natural...
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Outer containment dome in place at Rooppur 2
The installation of the steel structures of the outer containment dome has been completed in record time at unit 2 of the Rooppur nuclear power...
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Environmental permit granted for first Polish plant
Poland's General Director for Environmental Protection has issued to Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe its decision on the environmental conditions...
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Nuclear groups propose ‘stepwise’ approach to increased regulatory efficiency
A new joint report from World Nuclear Association, the Nuclear Energy Institute and the Canadian Nuclear Association proposes regulatory steps...