World Nuclear News
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CNNC launches test platform to extract uranium from seawater
China National Nuclear Corporation has commissioned a seawater uranium extraction test platform, said to be the largest such test platform to be...
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Westinghouse, Ansaldo progress with LFR development
As part of their collaboration to develop a next generation nuclear power plant based on Lead-cooled Fast Reactor technology, Ansaldo Nucleare and...
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Fusion supply chain needs confidence to invest, says FIA
A primary challenge facing the companies commercialising fusion technology is building a supply chain, according to the Fusion Industry...
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Alliance calls for greater European support for nuclear
Nuclear could provide up to 150 GWe of generating capacity by 2050 in the European Union, according to a statement issued by 16 European countries...
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EPRI and NEI release Advanced Reactor Roadmap
The document outlines the critical strategies and support actions necessary for the successful large-scale deployment of advanced reactors. Its...
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Staff car park unveiled as location for Canadian MMR
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Global First Power have announced a repurposed parking lot at the Chalk River...
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Major contract awarded for remaining Bruce refurbishments
Bruce Power has awarded a CAD1.3-billion (USD1 billion) contract for fuel channel and feeder replacement for its remaining four Major Component...
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Xudabao 3 vessel passes hydrostatic tests
The reactor pressure vessel for unit 3 at the Xudabao nuclear power plant in China's Liaoning province has successfully completed hydrostatic...
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Final licence release for reclaimed Cluff Lake mine
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has revoked the uranium mine licence held by Orano Canada Inc for the fully decommissioned Cluff Lake...
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SMR shows promise for campus use, study finds
An ongoing study of the feasibility of using advanced nuclear reactors to power Purdue University's West Lafayette campus in Indiana has found...