Industry News

2021-09-14

IAEA sees improved operational safety at Mochovce 3

Slovenské Elektrárne has strengthened operational safety at unit 3 of Slovakia's Mochovce nuclear power plant ahead of commercial operation, an expert team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded.
2021-09-13

Chemical giant looks to nuclear heat to decarbonise

Polish chemical producer Ciech will consider nuclear technologies to replace coal burnt for power and process heat in its plants.
2021-09-10

Site analysis proposed for Puerto Rico

Consideration of small modular reactors (SMRs) for the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is advancing to the second stage.
2021-09-09

Nuclear fuel report sees positive long-term future

World nuclear generating capacity is set to continue its upward trend with demand for uranium fuel increasing over the period to 2040.
2021-09-08

Robots to guard for fire at Kalinin plant

A firefighting system using artificial intelligence has been tested at Russia's Kalinin nuclear power plant and will be installed in the turbine hall as a pilot project.
2021-09-07

IAEA launches review of Fukushima water release

A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) officials are in Japan to officially launch a multi-year review of the planned release of treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
2021-09-06

IAEA helps Beirut use NDT in recovery efforts

An IAEA team of experts is conducting a mission to Lebanon to train national authorities and professionals in conducting non-destructive testing (NDT).
2021-09-03

NuScale SMR under consideration for Ukraine

Energoatom of Ukraine will explore the possible deployment of NuScale small modular reactors (SMRs) to replace fossil fuel plants.
2021-09-02

US-Ukrainian energy partnership foresees five new reactors

Ukraine and the USA have agreed to "deepen and intensify" their strategic cooperation in energy.
2021-09-01

Swedish government delays repository decision

The utility warned the decision has made it more likely that units 2 and 3 of its Forsmark nuclear power plant may have to shut down in 2024 and 2025.

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