Industry News

2021-06-15

Kenya makes nuclear infrastructure progress

The International Atomic Energy Agency has provided an update on Kenya's progress since its 2015 Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission.
2021-06-11

Clean energy should be investment priority: IEA

Annual investment in clean energy in emerging and developing economies will need to increase sevenfold by 2030 if the world is to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
2021-06-10

Russia starts building lead-cooled fast reactor

Russian nuclear fuel manufacturer TVEL has announced the start of construction of a 300 MW nuclear power unit enabled with the innovative BREST-OD-300 lead-cooled fast reactor at the site of the Siberian Chemical Combine, in Seversk.
2021-06-09

Toshiba completes initial toroidal field coil for ITER

Japan's Toshiba ESS announced on June 8 it has completed the manufacture of the first of four toroidal field coils it is supplying to the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project.
2021-06-08

IAEA restricted in assessing Iran's nuclear programme

The lack of progress in clarifying the IAEA's questions affects the ability of the IAEA to provide assurance of the peaceful nature of the country's nuclear programme.
2021-06-07

Nuclear innovation highlighted at CEM12

Leaders in the nuclear sector on June 3 discussed how nuclear energy can contribute to reducing carbon emissions in the fight against climate change during a panel discussion.
2021-06-04

Pilot Natrium plant to be built in Wyoming

Plans to construct a Natrium reactor demonstration project at a retiring coal plant in the US state of Wyoming were announced on June 2 by TerraPower, PacifiCorp and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon.
2021-06-03

Reactor vessel installed at first Turkish unit

The reactor pressure vessel (RPV) has been installed at unit 1 of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant under construction in Turkey.
2021-06-02

Framatome acquires nuclear tube maker Valinox

France's Framatome on June 1 announced its acquisition of Valinox Nucléaire SAS - which specialises in the production of seamless steam generator tubes for nuclear power plants - from Vallourec Group.
2021-06-01

Norwegian research reactor fuel to be recycled in UK

Norway's Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) has signed a contract with Westinghouse subsidiary Springfields Fuels Limited for the transfer of 3 tonnes of un-irradiated research reactor fuel to the UK.

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