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2021-09-22
Trial of advanced fuel begins at Rostov
Advanced fuel assemblies have begun an operational trial at Russia's Rostov nuclear power plant.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.