Cooling Facility Upgrades Planned at Korean Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 15, On Wednesday, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) presented plans to the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) in Seoul to upgrade cooling systems at its nuclear pow...
Plans for SMR Plant on Svalbard Progress
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 15, On Friday, a planning initiative for a small modular reactor (SMR) power plant in Longyearbyen, the administrative hub of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, was submitted...
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to Upgrade Cooling System for Nuclear Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 14, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has outlined plans to enhance the cooling systems of its nuclear reactors to address rising seawater temperatures caused by climate chang...
Entergy Seeks Approval for Waterford 3 Uprate
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 14, Entergy has applied to the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) for approval to increase the power output of its Waterford 3 nuclear power plant in Killona by about 4...
DOE Announces First Selections for Pilot Reactor Programme
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 14, The US Department of Energy (DOE) has chosen 11 advanced reactor projects for its Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, aiming to have at least three achieve criticality within a ...
Westinghouse Becomes Founding Member of Texas Nuclear Alliance
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 14, Westinghouse Electric Company, a leading provider of nuclear power solutions, has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance (TNA) as a founding member. Known for its advanced nucle...
UK Project Aims to Boost Domestic Supply of Nuclear Graphite
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 13, Four British universities—Manchester, Oxford, Plymouth, and Loughborough—have received funding to collaborate on the ENLIGHT program, a five-year initiative to secure a d...
US Selects 11 Firms for Program to Fast-Track Small Nuclear Test Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 13, On August 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of 11 companies for a pilot program to develop and test advanced nuclear reactors. The initiative ...
Construction Gets Under Way of First Unit at Jinqimen Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 12, On August 10, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced the successful pouring of the first safety-related concrete for the nuclear island of Unit 1 at the Jinqim...
India Shuts Unit at Country’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant for Maintenance
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 11, On August 3, 2025, Unit 1 of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu, India, was shut down for scheduled maintenance, according to a report from the Central Electr...