World Nuclear News
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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...
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Milestone in restoration of Zorita plant site
Work to fill in the hole left following the demolition of the containment building of the José Cabrera nuclear power plant has been completed,...