Tokyo (AFP) Oct 29, 2024 - A Japanese nuclear reactor with an upgraded anti-tsunami wall was set to restart Tuesday in a region near the crippled Fukushima plant, according to its operator.
Prague (AFP) Oct 29, 2024 - The Czech state-run power group CEZ said Tuesday it would buy a 20-percent stake in British small modular nuclear reactors (SMR) producer Rolls-Royce SMR ahead of a joint project.
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 28, 2024 - Framatome and Hungary's MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant Ltd. have signed a significant contract to supply nuclear fuel to the Hungarian Paks VVER reactors starting in 2027. This contract, which enhance
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 - A Swedish court on Thursday gave the green light to begin construction on a nuclear waste repository where spent fuel will be buried for up to 100,000 years.
Ljubljana (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 - The Slovenian parliament on Thursday called off next month's referendum on the construction of a second nuclear reactor in the EU country of two million people.
Niamey, Niger (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 - French nuclear fuel firm Orano said on Wednesday it was halting its uranium production in junta-ruled Niger from October 31, citing a highly deteriorated situation and its inability to operate.
Paris (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 - France has injected 300 million euros ($330 million) into state-controlled uranium producer Orano as it seeks to relaunch the country's uranium industry, the company and the economy ministry said Thursday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 - Framatome's GAIA fuel assemblies, featuring PROtect Enhanced Accident Tolerant Fuel (E-ATF) technology, have successfully completed their third 18-month fuel cycle at Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle. T
London (AFP) Oct 23, 2024 - The cost of decommissioning and cleaning up Britain's Sellafield nuclear site over the next century has soared to GBP136 billion ($177 billion), the country's National Audit Office forecast Wednesday.
Milan, Italy (AFP) Oct 21, 2024 - Italy announced Monday it would within weeks create the legislative framework for its first nuclear power stations in almost 40 years.
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station (AFP) Oct 19, 2024 - Glinting in the sun by the world's biggest nuclear plant, the Sea of Japan is calm now. But as the huge facility gears up to restart, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa has a new tsunami wall, just in case.
Moscow (AFP) Oct 18, 2024 - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday condemned comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggesting that Kyiv would seek nuclear weapons if it could not join NATO as a dangerous provocation.
Washington (AFP) Oct 17, 2024 - The artificial intelligence arms race has gone nuclear.
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 16, 2024 - Framatome has secured a contract with CNAT (Centrales Nucleares Almaraz-Trillo) for the long-term supply of HTP fuel assemblies to Unit 1 of the Trillo nuclear power plant in Spain. The agreement in
New York (AFP) Oct 16, 2024 - Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to meet the high electric power demands of artificial intelligence using atomic energy.
San Francisco (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power artificial intelligence.
