World Nuclear News
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Call for support for LEGO nuclear power plant
A LEGO fan has designed a model of a nuclear power plant - complete with features including a used fuel pool, control room, steam turbine and...
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China, Pakistan mark completion of Karachi 2&3 project
A ceremony has been held to mark the inauguration of unit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan. China National Nuclear Corporation said...
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Darlington ready to produce medical radioisotope
Ontario Power Generation's nuclear power plant is set to become the first commercial power reactor in the world to produce molybdenum-99 after...
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Polish universities launching courses ahead of rapid nuclear expansion
Six Polish universities, energy firm PK Orlen and the Ministry of Education have signed a letter of intent for the roll-out of new nuclear...
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Lucas Heights redevelopment project gets under way
The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation has begun a project at its Lucas Heights facility near Sydney to remove general solid...
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Xudapu 4 containment starts to take shape
The initial steel lining module of the inner containment has been installed at unit 4 of the Xudapu nuclear power plant in China's Liaoning...
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MoltexFLEX wins grant for graphite research
Moltex Energy Limited subsidiary MoltexFLEX has received a research grant to work with researchers at the University of Manchester to investigate...
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Podcast: GE Hitachi's Jay Wileman, and the need for regulatory harmonisation
What can be done to improve the process of getting approval for one reactor design in different countries? President and CEO of GE Hitachi Nuclear...
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MoU sees X-energy, Alberta grow their SMR relationship
X-Energy Canada and Invest Alberta Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop economic opportunities supporting the potential...
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Second Belgian reactor enters retirement
Unit 2 of the Tihange nuclear power plant in Belgium has been permanently shut down after 40 years of operation. The 1008 MWe (net) pressurised...