Holtec International announced that over recent weeks, the Palisades restart project reached a watershed moment as the last of the major projects were successfully closed out and the site transitioned ...

A drone strike has hit the cooling tower designated for unit 2 of the Kursk-II NPP in Kurchatov. The regional governor, Alexander Khinshtein, reported the strike on his Max channel, noting that ...

A full-scale simulator has begun operation for the BREST-OD-300 (lead-cooled fast neutron reactor being built at the Siberian Chemical Combine (SKhK – Sibirskovo Khimicheskovo Kombinata) in Seversk, ...

Canada-based General Fusion has signed a framework agreement with renewable energy company Renexia (part of the Toto Group) to advance the commercial deployment of General Fusion’s fusion energy ...

California-based nuclear start-up Valar Atomics achieved a major milestone when its Ward 250 microreactor completed its zero-power fueled criticality demonstration. The experiment took place at the ...

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) has celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of 20 Emirati students from its Diploma in Nuclear Technology programme. This marks a key advancement in ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has released the first publicly available interactive database detailing the world’s used (spent) nuclear fuel (SNF), both stored and reprocessed by ...

US-based NuScale Power Corporation has awarded a contract to Paragon, a Mirion Technologies company, to complete the final design development of Paragon’s Highly Integrated Protection System (HIPS) ...

From L-R: Masanori Koguchi, President, JAEA; Chris Cholerton, Group President, Rolls-Royce; and Julianne Antrobus, CEO, UKNNL (Credit: Rolls-Royce) Rolls-Royce has signed two landmark trilateral ...

The governments of Russia and Laos have signed an agreement on cooperation in the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. The agreement was signed after talks between Russian Prime Minister ...

As legacy equipment ages, spare parts grow scarce, manufacturers discontinue product lines, and specialised knowledge of vintage systems retires (Source: Shutterstock) The global debate about nuclear ...