Hitachi pulls the plug on UK nuclear construction project
Hitachi has announced that it will end business operations on the Horizon Project, a UK-based, nuclear power plant construction project, which was suspended in...
EDF, I2EN & VJTI sign a Memorandum of Understanding on a Pre-Feasibility Study for...
As EDF is engaged in intense discussions with NPCIL for the development and construction of the biggest nuclear plant in the world, with six...
Russia’s Rosatom To Make Nuclear-Fuel For India’s VVER-1000 Reactors
Russia’s integrated nuclear power player ‘Rosatom’ will make uranium-plutonium REMIX fuel matrix for India’s VVER-1000 reactors, the company said.
According to Rosatom, the remix fuel...
Chevron Corporation Invests in Nuclear Fusion Start-up
Chevron Corporation announced a Series A investment in Zap Energy Inc., a Seattle-based start-up company developing a next-generation modular nuclear reactor with an innovative...
Nawah starts Unit 1 of Barakah nuclear energy plant in UAE
Nawah Energy has started operations at Unit 1 of the Barakah nuclear energy plant, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in the Al...
EDF Energy – New engineering design centre strengthens Britain’s nuclear expertise
A new engineering design centre in Bristol has opened to support the next phase of construction at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station....
UAEs ENEC completes construction of second unit of Barakah nuclear energy plant
The construction of the second unit of the UAE’s Barakah nuclear energy plant has been completed, the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has confirmed.
It...
The European Union: out of the race for civil nuclear geopolitics?
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), at the end of 2019, the world installed 5.5 GW of new nuclear capacity, with China and...
Ansaldo Nucleare-led consortium wins €10m contract for fusion project
The European Commission, through the General Directorate for Research and Innovation, has awarded a four-year €10m ($11.2m) Framework Contract to a consortium led by...
EDF applies to build new Sizewell C nuclear reactor in UK
EDF Energy has applied for planning consent for an £18bn ($23bn) new nuclear reactor at the existing Sizewell power station in the east of...