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2021-07-29
Spain to launch tender for used fuel storage facilities
Spain's Council of Ministers authorised decommissioning and waste management firm Enresa to launch a tender for a contract for the design, support with licensing, manufacture and supply of a used nuclear fuel storage system.
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2021-07-28
Unions repeat call for nuclear's inclusion in EU taxonomy
Nuclear energy must be included in a delegated act of the European taxonomy, 18 trade unions in the energy sector from 10 European Union countries have told Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission (EC).
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2021-07-27
Lingen and Unterweser receive further dismantling permits
PreussenElektra has received the second and final permit needed for the dismantling of the Unterweser nuclear power plant (KKU).
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2021-07-26
Scaled down SMR pilot project remains on course
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) now expects to build six 77 MWe NuScale Power Modules on a site at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), rather than 12 units as previously planned.
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2021-07-22
New uranium fund begins trading
The newly created Sprott Physical Uranium Trust has begun trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
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2021-07-21
Illinois plants mark reliability milestone
Four Illinois nuclear plants at risk of permanent closure are between them approaching an uninterrupted "streak" of 15,000 days of continuous service.
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2021-07-20
Egyptian-Russian officials inspect El Dabaa plant site
A high-level Egyptian-Russian delegation last week paid a working visit to the construction site of the El Dabaa nuclear power plant.
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2021-07-19
Kairos Power plans Hermes demonstration reactor at Oak Ridge
Kairos Power is to establish a low-power demonstration reactor at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) in Oak Ridge, investing USD100 million in a project to demonstrate its capability to deliver low-cost nuclear heat.
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2021-07-16
Oklo to power bitcoin mining machines
Oklo Inc has announced a 20-year commercial partnership with Compass Mining, the world's first online marketplace for bitcoin mining hardware and hosting.
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2021-07-15
Fuel loading under way at Korean APR-1400
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has today begun loading fuel assemblies into the core of unit 1 at its Shin Hanul nuclear power plant, days after being granted an operating licence for the reactor.