World Nuclear News
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First submissions for Canadian review of eVinci design
Westinghouse Electric Company has submitted the first set of documents to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for the pre-licensing vendor...
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Installation of Haiyang 4 containment starts
The containment vessel bottom head for unit 4 at the Haiyang nuclear power plant in China's Shandong province has been installed 40 days ahead...
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Seaborg switches fuel plans because of HALEU timeline risks
The Danish developer of floating Compact Molten Salt Reactors, Seaborg, has decided to change the fuel type for the initial power barges to...
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India's Kakrapar 3 begins commercial operation
The first Indian-designed 700 MWe pressurised heavy water reactor has begun commercial operation in Gujurat - almost three years after reaching...
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Kazatomprom uranium plant upgraded
The Kazakh national atomic company has announced that its Kazatomprom-SaUran LLP subsidiary has completed a "major investment project" to...
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Decommissioning project launched for radwaste facility at UEIP site
A project is under way to decommission a long-established storage facility for radioactive waste at the Ural Electrochemical Plant.
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Permitting submissions made for New Brunswick SMR
NB Power, in partnership with ARC Clean Technology Canada Inc, has submitted an environmental impact assessment registration document and an...
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Chinese containment model completes structural testing
A structural performance test of a scaled-down Hualong One containment building in serious accident conditions has been successfully completed by...
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Canadian government support for radioisotope 'ecosystem'
The government has announced funding of CAD35 million (USD26.5 million) to enable a pan-Canadian consortium - the Canadian Medical Isotope...
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Digital twin of STEP fusion machine to be created
A collaboration between the UK Atomic Energy Authority, Dell Technologies, Intel and the University of Cambridge will explore how supercomputers...