Nuclear power reactors

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Containment Vessel Heads in Place at Two CAP1000 Units
The uppermost sections of the steel containment vessels of two nuclear power reactors under construction in China - Sanmen unit 3 in Zhejiang province and Haiya…
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Belgian Nuclear Extension Plans to Face EU State Aid Investigation
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into whether the support for the lifetime extension of two of Belgium's nuclear power reactors …
Nuclear Reactor
Dutch Government Supports Four New Nuclear Reactors
The incoming new government of the Netherlands reportedly will support construction of at least four new utility-scale nuclear power reactors, as part of a prog…
Nuclear Reactor
Dutton Has Nailed down His Six Preferred Sites for Nuclear Power Reactors
Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch)Teasing the coalition’s yet-to-be-unveiled energy policy at the Australian Financial Revi…
Nuclear Reactor
Final Accord Reached on Belgian Reactor Operations
A final agreement has been signed between the Belgian government and French utility Engie to extend the operation of the Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear power reac…
Nuclear Decommissioning
NRA Approves Use of Japanese Reactors Beyond 60 Years
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has approved draft legislation to extend the operating life of the country's nuclear power reactors beyond 60…
Nuclear Reactor
Cabinet Approves Change in Japanese Nuclear Policy
Japan's Cabinet has approved a policy to allow new nuclear power reactors to be constructed and the operation of existing reactors to be extended from 40 to…
Nuclear Technology
A New Way to Assess Radiation Damage in Reactors
A new method could greatly reduce the time and expense needed for certain important safety checks in nuclear power reactors. The approach could save money and i…
Nuclear Reactor
Accord Reached on Extending Operation of Belgian Units
French utility Engie and the Belgian federal government have signed an agreement with a view to restarting the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear power reactors in 20…
Nuclear Technology
K Nuclear Plant Robots to Clean up the Big Space Mess!
The UK Atomic Energy Authority is working on a robotics solution, previously used in nuclear reactors, that could reduce space litterImage: ShutterstockRobots u…
Nuclear Reactor
Japan Adopts Plan To Maximise Use Of Nuclear Energy
The Japanese government has adopted a plan to extend the operation of existing nuclear power reactors and replace aging facilities with new advanced ones. The m…
SMR
Small Modular Reactors Aren’t Difficult Nuclear Waste Generators
Many experts believe small modular reactors (SMRs), which are generally classified as nuclear power reactors with an electrical output of 300 MW or less, offer …
Nuclear Technology
South Korea’s SK Invests $250 Mln in Bill Gates’ Terrapower for Nuclear Power Tech
South Korea's SK Inc said on Monday it and an affiliate invested $250 million in TerraPower, a U.S. venture founded by billionaire Bill Gates that develops smal…
Nuclear Fuel
UK Government Fund to Accelerate Nuclear Fuel Supply
The UK's Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is to launch a GBP75 million (USD90 million) Nuclear Fuel Fund to boost domestic productio…
Nuclear Power Plant
IAEA Monitors Nuclear Facilities in Ukraine
The IAEA said it continues to closely monitor developments in Ukraine, with a special focus on the safety and security of its nuclear power reactors.

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Nuclear power reactors

Containment Vessel Heads in Place at Two CAP1000 Units

Belgian Nuclear Extension Plans to Face EU State Aid Investigation

Dutch Government Supports Four New Nuclear Reactors

Dutton Has Nailed down His Six Preferred Sites for Nuclear Power Reactors

Final Accord Reached on Belgian Reactor Operations

NRA Approves Use of Japanese Reactors Beyond 60 Years

Cabinet Approves Change in Japanese Nuclear Policy

A New Way to Assess Radiation Damage in Reactors

Accord Reached on Extending Operation of Belgian Units

K Nuclear Plant Robots to Clean up the Big Space Mess!

Japan Adopts Plan To Maximise Use Of Nuclear Energy

Small Modular Reactors Aren’t Difficult Nuclear Waste Generators

South Korea’s SK Invests $250 Mln in Bill Gates’ Terrapower for Nuclear Power Tech

UK Government Fund to Accelerate Nuclear Fuel Supply

IAEA Monitors Nuclear Facilities in Ukraine