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2022-10-12
IAEA's Grossi holds talks with Russia's President Putin
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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2022-10-11
Grid connection for third Barakah unit
Barakah unit 3 is now supplying its first electricity to the UAE's grid.
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2022-10-10
Regulator approves change to dry storage at HPC
The UK's Environment Agency has agreed to changes to the environmental permit for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant under construction in Somerset, England.
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2022-10-09
IAEA breaks ground on new laboratory block
The IAEA has held a groundbreaking ceremony at its Seibersdorf facility near Vienna to mark the start of construction on a new nuclear applications laboratories building.
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2022-10-08
US, Canadian regulators further SMR collaboration
The charter agreement on advanced reactor and small modular reactor (SMR) technologies formally establishes the collaborative relationship between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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2022-09-30
MHI develops reactor with enhanced safety features
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the SRZ-1200 advanced pressurised water reactor (PWR) design.
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2022-09-29
Accord reached on keeping two German reactors in reserve
The German government has reached an agreement with the operators of Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 on keeping the nuclear power plants on standby to supply power over the coming winter if needed.
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2022-09-28
First Belgian power reactor shut down
Unit 3 of the Doel nuclear power plant was disconnected from the grid at 9.31pm on 23 September, in accordance with Belgium's legislation on the gradual phase-out of nuclear energy.
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2022-09-27
Dome hoisted into place at Taipingling 2
China General Nuclear (CGN) has successfully completed the hoisting of the 225-tonne dome into place on the second unit at Taipingling nuclear power plant, in Huizhou in south China's Guangdong province.
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2022-09-26
Base plate for BREST reactor delivered to site
The steel base plate for the BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor has been delivered to the construction site at the Siberian Chemical Combine's Seversk facility in Russia's Tomsk Region.