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Orano breaks ground on thorium facility
Orano Group subsidiary Orano Med has broken ground for its ATEF (Advanced Thorium Extraction Facility) plant in Bessines-sur-Gartempe in Haute-Vienne…
Radiant completes microreactor design phase
California-based start-up Radiant Industries has completed the front-end engineering & experiment design (FEED) phase to test a prototype of its…
Autonomous waste transport
Sellafield wants to use autonomous transport to allow it to make daily movements of waste around the site. Digital Concepts Engineering Ltd is to provide proof of concept
Left versus right brain: Is economics or public acceptance the true barrier to nuclear progress?
There are two types of people inside the nuclear community – those that think the greatest challenge facing the industry is economics, and those who believe it is public acceptance. By David Hess, Senior VP DeepGeo
Thailand takes first step toward nuclear
Thailand’s Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will start looking into the legal aspects of a small modular reactor (SMR) project to…
Trillo NPP authorised to operate until 2034
Spanish nuclear operator CNAT (Centrales Nucleares Almaraz-Trillo) has received notification a ministerial decree authorising it to operate the single unit…
Romania signs Cernavoda expansion contract
An engineering, procurement & construction management (EPCM) contract for the completion of units 3 and 4 at Romania’s Cernavoda NPP…
Hunterston B decommissioning approved
The UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has granted consent to EDF Energy’s application to start decommissioning the Hunterston B…
Hyundai signs engineering contract for Kozloduy project
South Korea’s Hyundai E&C has opened an office in Bulgaria and has contracted a Bulgarian company to work on the…
Laurentis supports Polish SMR deployment study
Canada-based Laurentis Energy Partners, a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has signed a $40m agreement with Poland’s ORLEN Synthos Green…