Category: Nuclear Energy

Concreting Completed For The Containment Dome Of Akkuyu Unit 1

Concreting of the outer containment dome of the first unit at Turkeys Akkuyu nuclear power plant took 104 days, with3511 cubic metres of high-strength self-compacting concrete mix poured. Two tower cr...

2024-11-13

Japan Launches FAST Fusion Project

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 13, FAST, to be sited in Japan, aims to generate and sustain a plasma of deuterium-tritium (D-T) reactions, demonstrating an integrated fusion energy system that combines energy...

2024-11-13

Texas A&M Offers Test-bed Sites For SMRS

Texas A&M University is beginning the licensing process for potential sites at Texas A&M-RELLIS in Bryan, Texas, for multiple companies to test and construct the next generation of nuclear reactors -...

2024-11-13

UK SMR Negotiations Begin With Ge Hitachi, Holtec, Rolls-royce Smr And Westinghouse

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 13, The four shortlisted companies in the small modular reactor (SMR) selection process are GE Hitachi, Holtec,Rolls-Royce SMR and Westinghouse. Negotiations began on Monday ahe...

2024-11-13

Second Japanese BWR Set To Restart Next Month

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 13,In June 2021, Shimane 2 became the 17th Japanese reactor to pass the regulators safety screenings and the fifth boiling water reactor (BWR) - the same type as those at the Fu...

2024-11-13

A Visit To Three Mile Island, Where Constellation Energy Hopes To Restart A Nuclear Power Plant

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 12, Constellation Energy has applied to reopen a nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island in the Susquehanna — not the one shut after a coolant failure in 1979, but its long-ru...

2024-11-12

Power: Spain's 991mw Nuke Has Unplanned Outage

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 12, Spains 991MW Asco 2 nuclear power plant has had an unplanned outage today, with the unit disconnected until 13 Nov, latest Remit data show. The unit is expected to return to...

2024-11-12

IAEA Hosts International Conference on Research Reactors

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 12, More than 300 participants from over 80 countries came to the IAEA’s headquarters in Vienna today to participate in theInternational Conference on Research Reactors. A...

2024-11-12

Purple Hydrogen: Is Nuclear Back On The Rise?

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 12,Purple hydrogen, also known as pink hydrogen, is a type of low-carbon hydrogen generated through water electrolysis powered by nuclear energy. While purple hydrogen could be ...

2024-11-12

WG on Advanced Reactors Meets First Time in Ten Months to Discuss Nuclear Fusion

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 12, In November 2022, after the Japanese government had presented its policy on promoting Green Transformation (GX), the working group drew up a rough technology roadmap for dev...

2024-11-12