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Google agrees to fund three US nuclear plants
May 07, 2025 (AFP)
The partnership comes as technology companies seek new power sources to meet the growing energy demands of the generative AI revolution. Under the agreement, Go...
EDF complaint blocks Czech-Korean nuclear deal
May 06, 2025 (AFP)
KHNP won the contract last July after beating EDF in the tender, but the French giant filed an appeal with the Czech antitrust watchdog UOHS. When the UOHS reje...
AI driven algorithm streamlines next generation nuclear reactor shielding design
May 01, 2025 (SPX)
The novel method combines two custom-designed algorithms-Reference Point Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm (RP-NSGA) and Reference Point Multi-Objective A...
New reactor model unlocks deeper insights into molten salt reactor dynamics
Apr 28, 2025 (SPX)
Modernizing Reactor Simulation Tools Traditional analysis platforms, built for solid-fueled reactors, often struggle to capture the dynamic conditions in MSRs. ...
Spain nuclear plants in 'safe' shutdown mode after blackout
Apr 28, 2025 (AFP)
The shutdown of the country's nuclear plants was "in line with their design" when confronted with an unexpected power outage, the Spanish Nuclear Safety Council...
Top uranium producer Namibia to open talks on nuclear energy plant
Apr 24, 2025 (AFP)
As the world's third-highest producer of uranium, the southern African nation should benefit from this resource to meet its own energy needs, President Netumbo ...
Mizzou launches design phase for new nuclear research reactor
Apr 22, 2025 (SPX)
In a major international collaboration, Mizzou has partnered with Hyundai Engineering America, the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), Hyundai Engin...
Czech nuclear plants to get uranium from Kazakhstan
Apr 15, 2025 (AFP)
The Czech Republic -- which controls about 70 percent of CEZ -- relies on two nuclear power stations in the southern villages of Temelin and Dukovany for 40 per...
Using AI to monitor inaccessible locations of nuclear energy systems
Apr 15, 2025 (SPX)
Led by Assistant Professor Syed Bahauddin Alam of the Department of Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering (NPRE), the project integrates advanced machine...
GE Hitachi moves forward with UK SMR bid
Apr 14, 2025 (SPX)
The proposal centers on GEH's BWRX-300, a tenth-generation boiling water reactor design that incorporates decades of operational experience. The BWRX-300 is bas...
Nuclear fuel reaches new enrichment standard
Apr 10, 2025 (UPI)
"The higher enrichment levels allow the fuel to last longer and operate at increased power levels - potentially leading to additional reliable power production ...
Study explores radiation-driven chromium chemistry in molten salt reactors
Apr 03, 2025 (SPX)
"Molten salt reactors are an emerging technology for safer, scalable nuclear energy production. These advanced reactors can operate at higher, more efficient te...
Framatome and TechnicAtome complete acquisition of valve manufacturer
Apr 01, 2025 (SPX)
Established in 1921 and headquartered near Paris, Segault has built a reputation for producing robust, high-performance valves engineered for harsh and demandin...
Framatome to upgrade digital systems at Swiss Leibstadt nuclear facility
Mar 30, 2025 (SPX)
"Framatome is honored to once again partner with KKL on this significant I&C modernization project," said Frederic Lelievre, Senior Executive Vice President, Sa...
WPI researcher to explore efficient uranium extraction from industrial wastewater
Mar 26, 2025 (SPX)
According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, nuclear power generation could expand to 2.5 times its current capacity by 2050 under its high-growth proje...
Zelensky plays down prospect of US ownership of Ukraine nuclear plants
Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)
Trump said the United States could own and run Ukraine's nuclear power plants, the latest in a series of proposals he has made to the war-torn country, reliant ...
Trump floats US takeover of Ukraine nuclear plants
Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)
The offer comes as some 30 military chiefs from countries keen to help protect an eventual ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine prepared for talks in Britain on...
Japan begins its first dismantling of a commercial nuclear reactor
Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)
This is the first such attempt on a commercial unit in Japan, after Chubu Electric decided in 2008 to dismantle two reactors at its Hamaoka plant in the central...
Highly radioactive nuclear waste - how to keep it from oblivion
Mar 13, 2025 (SPX)
"We're trying to do something that no one has ever done before. The person who eventually reads this might not even be human, but perhaps a kind of AI or someth...
UN atomic chief visits uranium-mining Niger
Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)
"Niger is one of the biggest producers in the world of uranium. With important political changes in the country, it was very important to ensure the continuity ...
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