Industry News

2022-10-26

Bruce 7 starts producing innovative therapeutic isotope

The commercial production of lutetium-177 (Lu-177) has begun using a new isotope production system (IPS) that was installed in unit 7 of the Bruce plant in Ontario, Canada, during a planned maintenance outage earlier this year.
2022-10-25

Mochovce 3 achieves first criticality

Slovenské elektrárne said unit 3 of the Mochovce nuclear power plant reached minimum controlled output on 22 October.
2022-10-24

Defuelling completed at Japan's Monju reactor

All the fuel assemblies at the Monju prototype fast breeder reactor (FBR), which is being decommissioned, have now been transferred to a water-filled storage facility, the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has announced.
2022-10-21

Equipment being installed in ANSTO's Synroc radioactive waste processing facility

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) says construction has been completed and processing equipment is now being installed in the Synroc facility which is due to begin operations in 2025.
2022-10-20

World's largest chloride salt system in place

Southern Company and TerraPower have completed construction and installation of a new test facility at TerraPower's laboratory in Everett, Washington.
2022-10-19

History-in-the-making for Canadian uranium mining

The recovery of uranium-bearing solution during the ongoing Phoenix in-situ leach (ISL) feasibility field test (FFT) is a historic moment for uranium mining in Canada.
2022-10-18

New Swedish government seeks expansion of nuclear energy

Sweden's incoming centre-right coalition government has adopted a positive stance towards nuclear energy.
2022-10-17

Fuel loading under way at Vogtle 3

Workers have begun transferring 157 fuel assemblies into the core of the unit.
2022-10-14

Kyushu applies for 20-year extensions for Sendai 1 and 2

Kyushu Electric Power Co says that following inspections it is seeking permission from the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) to extend the operation of the two Sendai reactors in south west Japan to 60 years.
2022-10-13

Cameco and Brookfield Renewable join forces to acquire Westinghouse

A strategic partnership of Cameco Corporation and Brookfield Renewable Partners is to acquire Westinghouse Electric Company for a total enterprise value of approximately USD8 billion.

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