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2023-01-19
First nuclear-powered data centre at Susquehanna completed
Talen Energy's Cumulus Data says that the powered shell for its first 48 MW, 300,000 square foot data centre is complete and with various fibre routes in service.
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2023-01-18
US, Japan work together on fast reactor fuel safety
A research programme into the safety of fast reactor fuel that has been suspended since the 1990s will resume with tests due to begin at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) next month.
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2023-01-17
Growing number of Canadians favour nuclear expansion, says poll
Support for nuclear power in Canada is growing, with nearly twice as many Canadians now supporting the expansion of nuclear power in the country as opposing it, new data from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute has found.
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2023-01-16
UK must act on nuclear to meet net-zero aims, review finds
Investment in new nuclear is "a no-regrets option", according to an independent review of the UK government's approach to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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2023-01-13
Vogtle 3 projected to enter service in April
Georgia Power has said the unit is now expected to reach initial criticality during February and to be in service in April.
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2023-01-12
UK fusion firm Tokamak signs superconducting tape agreement with Furukawa
Tokamak Energy has signed an agreement with Japan's Furukawa Electric to supply "several hundred kilometres" of specialist high temperature superconducting (HTS) tape for its ST80-HTS prototype fusion device.
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2023-01-10
Lance on track for commercial uranium production
Preconditioning wellfield flows are already under way at Peninsula Energy's Lance uranium project in Wyoming, and it is on track to resume uranium production in the first quarter of this year.
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2023-01-09
Holtec debuts innovative decommissioning technology
The company said the HI-CUT technology used at Indian Point unit 3 has exceeded expectations and "revolutionises" segmentation of reactors undergoing decommissioning.
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2023-01-06
Rokkasho reprocessing plant completion delayed again
Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited has announced that it now expects the reprocessing plant under construction at Rokkasho in Japan's Aomori Prefecture to begin commercial operation in 2024 instead of 2022, as had been previously scheduled.
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2023-01-05
Samsung completes design of CMSR Power Barge
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has completed the conceptual design for the CMSR Power Barge - a floating nuclear power plant based on compact molten salt reactors.