‘Historic Procurement’ Will See Constellation’s Nuclear Plants Provide Power For US Government Agencies
Power company Constellation, which operates the largest fleet of commercial nuclear power plants in the US, has been…
Excavation Work Begins For New Nuclear Power Plant In China
Unit is first at Guangxi Bailong, which could eventually have six reactors Courtesy BriYYZ/Flickr. Excavation work has begun…
US NRC Grants Second 20-Year Licence Renewal For Monticello Nuclear Plant
Boling water reactor in Minnesota to operate until 2050 The Monticello nuclear power station in the US state…
Canada / Pickering-4 Nuclear Plant In Ontario Permanently Shut Down
Four units at facility are scheduled for major refurbishment The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved plans to…
China / Hualong One Nuclear Plant At Zhangzhou Begins Commercial Operation
The Zhangzhou-1 nuclear power plant in Fujian province, eastern China, has begun commercial operation, bringing the number of…
India / NPCIL Request For Proposals Opens Nuclear Industry To Private Sector
New Delhi wants to deploy indigenous ‘Bharat’ small modular reactors File photo of construction at the Kudankulam nuclear…
China’s nuclear power drive gains steam as major new reactor comes online
China’s rapidly expanding nuclear power industry passed a major milestone on New Year’s Day, as the first reactor…
Sweden / As Country Looks To Nuclear, Inquiry Supports End To Uranium Ban
In August 2023 Sweden’s climate minister Romina Pourmokhtari announced plans to lift the country’s ban on uranium mining…
Czech Republic / Support For Development Of Nuclear Energy Nears Historic Highs
Support for the development of nuclear energy in the Czech Republic is nearing historic highs, with 71% of…
Flamanville 3 Reactor Online in France After 12-Year Delay
The largest nuclear reactor in France is finally providing power to the country’s grid, more than a decade…
France’s most powerful nuclear reactor comes on stream after 12-year delay
France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what leaders…
Poland / European Commission Opens State Support Probe Into First Nuclear Power Station Financing Plans
In 2022, the country selected US-based Westinghouse to supply its AP1000 pressurised water reactor technology for the project.…