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Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Study Shows Existing US Sites Suitable for New Build
There is the potential to install 60 to 95 GW of new nuclear generating capacity at existing and recently retired US nuclear power plant sites, according to new…
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
UK Releases Roadmap to Quadruple Nuclear Energy Capacity
The British government has launched a roadmap for reaching its ambition for the UK to have 24 GWe of nuclear generating capacity by 2050, representing about 25%…
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Sweden Appoints National Nuclear Power Coordinator
Swedish Energy & Industry Minister Ebba Busch has announced the appointment of Carl Berglöf as national nuclear power coordinator as the country embarks on…
Nuclear Reactor
Sweden Plans 'Massive' Expansion of Nuclear Energy
The Swedish government unveils a roadmap which envisages the construction of new nuclear generating capacity equivalent to at least two large-scale reactors by …
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
IAEA Raises Nuclear Growth Projections
As the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raises its projections for global nuclear generating capacity in 2050, speakers at the Agency's 2nd Interna…
SMR
India Eyes SMRs but Focuses on Large Reactors
The Indian government is exploring options for small modular reactors (SMRs), but large-size plants are still the mainstay of the country's plans to expand …
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Costs of New Nuclear Need Addressing, Says Wood Mackenzie
With nuclear generating capacity set to increase by 280 GWe by 2050, the biggest economic hurdle to the uptake of the latest large reactors and small modular re…
Nuclear Fuel
Nuclear Fuel Report Sees Positive Long-Term Future
World nuclear generating capacity is set to continue its upward trend with demand for uranium fuel increasing over the period to 2040
SMR
OPG Plans SMR Construction at Darlington
Ontario Power Generation has announced it is resuming planning activities for building new nuclear generating capacity at its Darlington site in Ontario.
Nuclear Power Plant
Reactor Shutdowns Outweigh Start-ups in 2019
Global nuclear generating capacity stood at 392.4 GWe net at the end of 2019, down slightly on 2018, according to data from World Nuclear Association.