South Africa ‘Aims to Be Self-Sufficient Across Nuclear Value Chain'
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 11, South Africa outlined plans to expand its nuclear energy capacity during discussions at the World Nuclear Symposium. The country is targeting 10 GW of new capacity, restar...
Angra 1 Used Fuel Being Transferred to Dry Storage
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 10, Eletronuclear has started a four-month program to transfer used fuel from unit 1 of the Angra nuclear power plant in Brazil to the Complementary Dry Storage Unit. This ope...
Inner Containment Dome in Place at Haiyang 4
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 10, The installation of the uppermost section of the steel containment vessel has been completed at unit 4 of the Haiyang nuclear power plant in Shandong province, China. This...
Westinghouse and EDF Reactors Both Suitable for Slovenia Project
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 9, Slovenia’s JEK2 project has confirmed that Westinghouse’s AP1000 and EDF’s EPR and EPR1200 reactor designs are suitable for construction at the designated site. The p...
Oklo Announces Plans for Tennessee Fuel Recycling Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 9, Oklo Inc has announced plans to establish a fuel recycling facility at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which will recycle used nuclear fuel into new fuel for fast reactors such as th...
Infrastructure Work Begins for Cernavoda 1 Refurb Project
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 8, Nuclearelectrica has launched the civil construction phase of the refurbishment of Unit 1 at Romania’s Cernavoda nuclear power plant. The project, valued at approximately...
Study to Evaluate Deployment of Nuclear in Singapore
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 7, Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) has appointed Mott MacDonald Singapore Pte Limited, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered engineering consultancy, to conduct...
First ITER Gyrotron Installed as Central Solenoid Modules Completed
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 6, The first of 24 gyrotrons has been installed at the ITER experimental fusion reactor under construction in Cadarache, southern France. At the same time, General Atomics has...
Oklo Plans Tennessee Plant to Recycle Nuclear Waste
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 5, Oklo (OKLO.N), a U.S.-based nuclear power company, announced on Thursday that it intends to design, build, and operate a nuclear fuel recycling plant in Tennessee as the fi...
Westinghouse Expands UK Supply Chain for New Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Sept. 4, Westinghouse has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with six UK companies to strengthen cooperation on nuclear new build projects using its AP1000 and AP300 reactor...