EDF Revamps Nuward SMR Design
Artist’s impression of a Nuward SMR plant Wedoany.com Report-Feb 3, EDF’s Nuward subsidiary has relaunched development of its small modular reactor (SMR) after announcing plans in 2024 to...
Rosatom Completes Initial Testing of HTGR Fuel
Rosatom scientists have successfully concluded the first phase of reactor testing on laboratory fuel samples for a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) under exceptionally high-temperature cond...
Korean Robot Aims for Nuclear Decommissioning Market
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 3, The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute has transferred the technology behind Armstrong, its dual-arm robot which can move up to 200 kilograms, to robot company Victex, w...
New Material Proposed in Trt Tokamak Project
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 2, Specialists at JSC NIIEFA and MISIS have developed a composite of tungsten and copper, using additive technologies, for the plasma-facing elements of the tokamak divertor of...
France’s Nuclear Ambitions Face Hurdles
Wedoany.com Report-Feb 1, France’s Court of Auditors has urged the government and EDF to address many uncertainties before continuing their ambitious programme for the construction of new EPR n...
High Power Gyrotron Set for ST40 Tokamak Installation
The gyrotron, with Morgan, left, Sakamoto, third from left, Emma Wooldridge, heating and current drive team leader, second left, and Vladimir Shevchenko, senior technical advisor Wedoany.com Report-F...
Partnership to Enhance UK-Canadian Nuclear Cooperation
Wedoany.com Report-Jan 31, The Advanced Nuclear Research Centre at the University of Strathclyde has signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation with the Candu Owners Group and the University...
US Companies Join Forces to Accelerate SMR Deployment
GE Vernovas vision of a BWRX-300 plant Wedoany.com Report-Jan 30, A TVA-led coalition including BWRX-300 developer GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy is applying for federal funding to support the US deployme...
UK Announces £410M Investment to Advance Fusion Energy
UK invests in new nuclear fusion energy plant. Wedoany.com Report-Jan 28,The UK government has announced a £410m investment to advance the development of nuclear fusion energy and boost economi...
First Plasma Generated in SMART Tokamak
First plasma in the SMART Tokamak, recorded with a super-fast camera in the visible spectrum Wedoany.com Report-Jan 27, The SMART tokamak - an experimental fusion device designed, built and operated b...