Category: Nuclear Energy

Bulgaria to Build 300-Meter-Long Dam Near Kozloduy Nuclear Plant as Danube Hits Record Low

Due to a prolonged drought, the Danube River's water level has dropped to a record low, posing a thr...

2026-08-24

Three years since Japan began discharging Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water, cumulative discharge reaches approximately 173,000 tons

As of August 24, three years have passed since Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began dischargin...

2026-08-24

Rosatom has built 15 RITM-200 reactors with a thermal power of 175 MW each

Rosatom has built 15 RITM-200 small pressurized water reactor units, with another 13 currently under...

2026-08-24

U.S. startup Apollo Atomics secures $31 million in funding

U.S. startup Apollo Atomics has secured $31 million in seed funding, which will be used to test its ...

2026-08-23

FANCO's Regulatory Engagement Plan for HALEU Fuel Facility Accepted by NRC

First American Nuclear Company (FANCO), a U.S. small modular reactor (SMR) developer, announced that...

2026-08-23

New ORNL Laboratory Accelerates Uranium-233 Cleanup and Actinium-225 Delivery

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge Environmental Management Office (OREM) and contractor ...

2026-08-23

Russia Announces Long-Term Plan to Add Approximately 30 GW of Nuclear Power Capacity

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced at a meeting on nuclear energy development on August 20 t...

2026-08-22

US Radiant 1MWe Kaleidos Microreactor Arrives in Idaho

US startup Radiant has loaded its 1 MWe-class Kaleidos microreactor onto a dedicated trailer deck an...

2026-08-22

US Oak Ridge Research Reactor Decommissioning to Begin in 2029

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge Environmental Management Office (OREM) has made phased p...

2026-08-22

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Urenco USA's Uranium Enrichment Facility Expansion Project in New Mexico

On August 21, Urenco USA held a groundbreaking ceremony for its expansion project at the National En...

2026-08-22

UK's CORE POWER signs agreement with Texas port to study floating nuclear power plants and nuclear-powered ships

UK-based maritime nuclear energy developer CORE POWER has signed an agreement with the Port of Corpu...

2026-08-21

Canada Approves Bruce Power Hot Cell Facility for Lutetium-177 Processing

On August 17, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission revised the lutetium-177 production licensing b...

2026-08-21

Tepco begins removing 587 spent fuel assemblies from Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) has begun extracting highly radioactive spent nuclear ...

2026-08-21

Danube Water Levels Critical, Bulgarian Nuclear Plant Cuts Power for First Time in 52 Years

On August 20, Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant will preemptively reduce the output of Unit 5 ...

2026-08-21

U.S. WE Energies Signs 20-Year Nuclear Power Purchase Agreement

On August 19, U.S. utility company WE Energies signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with NextEr...

2026-08-20

HiddenLayer Provides Security Support for U.S. Nuclear Energy AI Project

On August 18, U.S. AI security company HiddenLayer confirmed its participation in the Prometheus nuc...

2026-08-20

Port of Long Beach Proposes Floating Nuclear Reactors by August, Each Unit Capable of Powering 15,000 Homes

The Port of Long Beach is advancing an exploratory initiative centered on small modular reactors (SM...

2026-08-19

UK Tritium Decontamination Facility at Culham Reopened, Waste Disposal Costs Could Drop by Up to Tenfold

The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has completed tritium removal trials on materials from the de...

2026-08-19

SHINE Partners with Argonne National Laboratory to Develop High-Speed Nuclear Fuel Recycling Technology

Dimension News, August 18 — Fusion energy company SHINE announced a collaboration with the U.S. Depa...

2026-08-19

Hornbeck Offshore to Evaluate Marine Micro Nuclear Reactors

On August 17, U.S. offshore service vessel operator Hornbeck Offshore signed a memorandum of underst...

2026-08-19

U.S. Allocates $271 Million to Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant

On August 14, the U.S. Department of Energy disbursed $271 million in Civil Nuclear Credit funding t...

2026-08-19

Fuel loading completed for Unit 7 of Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China, entering commissioning phase with nuclear fuel

On August 18, with the completion of core loading correctness verification and the commencement of p...

2026-08-18

IAEA assessment confirms enhanced safety at Philippine research reactor

At the request of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), the International Atomic Energy ...

2026-08-18

India Sets Nuclear Energy Mission, Targets 100 GWe Nuclear Capacity by 2047

India is advancing its indigenous nuclear energy system, focusing on advanced reactor technologies, ...

2026-08-18

Idaho National Laboratory and MIT Reveal Porosity Distribution in U-10Zr Fuel

Idaho National Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have jointly completed a thr...

2026-08-18

SNERDI Completes Lifting and Installation of Thousand-Ton Containment Vessel for China's Bailong Nuclear Power Plant

On August 16, the steel containment vessel (hereinafter referred to as "CV") cylinder ring 1 of Unit...

2026-08-17

South Korea Launches SEED Initiative with 10 Trillion Won Investment Over Five Years, Targeting 2035 Goals

The Ministry of Science and ICT has launched the "Strategic Emerging Engine for Disruptive Innovatio...

2026-08-17

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Large Gas Turbine Backlog Reaches 35 GW

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' Energy Systems division saw orders in the first quarter of the company'...

2026-08-16

Canada's Nuclea Energy to Acquire Moltex Nuclear Technology Assets

On August 13, Nuclea Energy, a Canadian advanced nuclear energy company, signed a definitive agreeme...

2026-08-15

Spain Extends Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant Operating License to 2030

On August 14, the Spanish government published Order TED/864/2026 in the Official State Gazette, ext...

2026-08-15
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