World Nuclear News
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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,...
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BWXT, Crowley to work together on power plant vessel concept
BWX Technologies, Inc has teamed up with global shipping and maritime, energy and logistics solutions company Crowley to develop new shallow-draft...
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Westinghouse, Bechtel sign consortium agreement for Polish plant
Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have signed a formal agreement to partner on the design and construction of Poland's first nuclear...
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Fuel removed from first Hunterston B reactor
The defueling of the first of two reactors at the Hunterston B advanced gas-cooled reactor nuclear power plant in the UK has been completed on time...