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June 26, 2025
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Nuclearn Deploys Gamma2 AI to Revolutionize Nuclear Plant Operations



Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025
Nuclearn has launched Gamma2, a 32-billion-parameter large language model engineered specifically for the nuclear power sector. Now operational in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Gamma2 was designed to dramatically enhance efficiency across nuclear utilities by understanding the industry's complex regulatory and operational language. Developed by nuclear professionals and trained on over 4 terabytes of data from organizations like the NRC and IAEA, Gamma2 recently solved a long- ... read more

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Advancing fission dynamics understanding in mercury isotopes with 5D Langevin model
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025
A novel five-dimensional Langevin model developed by researchers from Science Tokyo and international collaborators has accurately simulated fission fragment distributions and kinetic energies in me ... more
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U.S. company to provide $6B loan for British nuclear power project
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 20, 2025
Apollo, a U.S. asset management group, plans to provide a $6 billion loan to the British nuclear project Hinkley Point C being built by a French multinational electric utility company. ... more
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Czechs sign record nuclear deal but questions remain
Prague (AFP) June 19, 2025
The Czech Republic signed a contract earlier this month with South Korea's KHNP to build two nuclear reactors, but experts question its future over complaints raised by KHNP's French rival EDF. ... more
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Blue Sky Uranium launches major drill initiative to fast-track Ivana project in Argentina
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2025
Blue Sky Uranium Corp has commenced an extensive infill drill program at the Ivana Uranium-Vanadium deposit in Argentina, advancing the project toward feasibility. The initiative is being carried ou ... more
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Russia to build Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant
Almaty, Kazakhstan (AFP) June 14, 2025
Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom will lead the construction of the first atomic power plant in Kazakhstan, the world's top uranium producer, the Central Asian country's authorities said on Saturday. ... more
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Wendelstein 7-X Achieves Fusion Milestone with Record-Breaking Triple Product
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 04, 2025
In a significant advance for nuclear fusion research, the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics has achieved a new world record for the triple product dur ... more
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World Bank lifts ban on nuclear energy financing
Washington (AFP) June 11, 2025
The World Bank is re-entering the nuclear energy space "for the first time in decades," its President Ajay Banga said Wednesday, as it works towards meeting growing electricity demand in developing countries. ... more
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Rolls-Royce to build U.K.'s first small modular reactors
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 10, 2025
Rolls-Royce was selected on Tuesday to partner with Great British Energy to build the country's first small modular reactors. ... more

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UK pumps 14 bn pounds into nuclear plant on path to net zero
London (AFP) June 10, 2025
The UK government Tuesday said it will invest billions of pounds in the new Sizewell C nuclear power plant as it strives to meet net zero and energy security targets. ... more
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Japan allows longer nuclear plant lifespans
Tokyo (AFP) June 6, 2025
A law allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond 60 years took effect in Japan on Friday, as the government turns back to atomic energy 14 years after the Fukushima catastrophe. ... more
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Japan court rejects $92 bn damages verdict against Fukushima operator ex-bosses
Tokyo (AFP) June 6, 2025
A Japanese court overturned a $92 billion damages verdict on Friday against ex-bosses of the operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, thought to be the largest such award ever in the country for a civil lawsuit. ... more
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UK nuclear site could leak until 2050s, MPs warn
London (AFP) June 4, 2025
Britain's most hazardous building threatens to leak radioactive water until the 2050s unless the clean-up of a former nuclear power plant is quickened, UK lawmakers warned on Wednesday. ... more
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IAEA head in Damascus to discuss nuclear power
Damascus (AFP) June 4, 2025
UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi said Wednesday his agency and Syrian authorities would begin "exploring the possibility of nuclear power", on his first visit to Damascus since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. ... more
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Czechs sign nuclear deal with S.Korea firm KHNP: PM
Prague (AFP) June 4, 2025
A Czech state-run company signed Wednesday a deal with South Korea's KHNP to build two nuclear reactors in the EU country after a court dismissed a bid by France's EDF to block the deal. ... more
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Intelligent Control System Enhances Space Reactor Performance under Uncertainty
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 03, 2025
Researchers from the University of South China, Tsinghua University, and the Technical University of Munich have developed an advanced uncertainty model and intelligent control system that improves ... more
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Meta secures nuclear energy in 20-year Illinois plant deal
Washington (AFP) June 3, 2025
Facebook owner Meta announced Tuesday a 20-year nuclear energy agreement with US-based Constellation Energy to secure power from a nuclear plant in the state of Illinois. ... more
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Moscow says Iran has 'right' to peaceful nuclear programme
Moscow (AFP) June 3, 2025
Moscow said Tuesday that Iran had the "right" to a peaceful nuclear programme, a day after US President Donald Trump said he wanted to rule out "any" enrichment of uranium by Tehran in a new nuclear pact. ... more
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Recycling contaminated soil from Fukushima: Japan's dilemma
Iitate, Japan (AFP) June 1, 2025
To reduce radiation across Japan's northern Fukushima region after the 2011 nuclear disaster, authorities scraped a layer of contaminated soil from swathes of land. ... more
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Iran says no nuclear deal if deprived of 'peaceful activities'
Cairo (AFP) June 2, 2025
Iran said Monday it will not accept a nuclear agreement that deprives it of what it called "peaceful activities", a reference to uranium enrichment, as it pressed the United States for guarantees it would drop sanctions. ... more
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Framatome wins contract to supply fuel assemblies to Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant
Paris, France (SPX) Jun 02, 2025
Framatome has signed a contract with Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt AG (KKL) in Switzerland to supply ATRIUM 11 fuel assemblies to its Leibstadt Nuclear Power Plant over the period 2028-2035. ATRIUM ... more
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Japan PM's office to accept Fukushima soil
Tokyo (AFP) May 27, 2025
The Japanese premier's office will symbolically accept soil from near the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to show it is safe, officials said Tuesday, with reports saying it will be used in flower beds. ... more
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Seoul's power giant pushes back on EU probe into Czech nuclear bid
Seoul (AFP) May 27, 2025
South Korea's largest electric power company told AFP Tuesday that it was reviewing legal action, including a possible injunction, after a deal with the Czech Republic to build reactors hit EU legal woes. ... more
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Nuclear option: Indonesia seeks to grow energy, cut emissions
Jakarta (AFP) May 27, 2025
Indonesia is hoping going nuclear can help it meet soaring energy demand while taming emissions, but faces serious challenges to its goal of a first small modular reactor by 2032. ... more
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New standards in nuclear physics
Villigen, Switzerland (SPX) May 26, 2025
An international research team led by the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has measured the radius of the nucleus of muonic helium-3 with unprecedented precision. The results are an important stress test ... more
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Trump signs orders to boost US nuclear energy
Washington (AFP) May 23, 2025
President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders Friday to boost nuclear energy in the United States, including by rolling back regulatory processes on a still divisive technology. ... more
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Tennessee Valley Authority applies to build first US BWRX-300 reactor
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 21, 2025
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has formally submitted a construction permit application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor at its Clinch River site in O ... more
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Investment risk for energy infrastructure construction is highest for nuclear power plants, lowest for solar
Boston MA (SPX) May 20, 2025
Between now and 2050, the International Energy Agency projects that more than $100 trillion will be spent on building net-zero energy infrastructure globally. Yet every single one of these projects ... more
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Ontario Approves Construction of GE Vernova Hitachi's BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor
London, UK (SPX) May 12, 2025
GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) has received approval from the Province of Ontario and Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to begin construction of the first BWRX-300 small modular reactor at OPG ... more
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Vietnam signs nuclear power agreement as it seeks to rebalance US trade
Hanoi (AFP) May 20, 2025
US nuclear power station builder Westinghouse has signed an agreement with Vietnam's biggest energy firm, Hanoi said on Tuesday as it seeks to head off stiff tariffs threatened by the Trump administration. ... more
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Iran says open to regional nuclear fuel consortium
Tehran (AFP) May 19, 2025
Iran on Monday said it was open to establishing a regional nuclear fuel consortium, reiterating that it would not stop enriching uranium. ... more
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Iran says to keep enriching uranium, even with a deal
Tehran (AFP) May 18, 2025
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday his country would keep enriching uranium "with or without a deal" with world powers, despite ongoing negotiations over its nuclear programme. ... more
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