UK’s Sizewell C Achieves Financing Landmark
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 5, The Sizewell C project, planned to build two EPR reactors on England’s east coast, has reached Financial Close, including GBP5 billion (USD6.5 billion) in export credit fi...
Chinese Molten Salt Reactor Achieves Conversion of Thorium-Uranium Fuel
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 5, The experimental TMSR-LF1 thorium-powered molten salt reactor in Wuwei, Gansu Province, has successfully achieved the first conversion of thorium-uranium nuclear fuel, the S...
EDF Gets Go-Ahead for Hinkley Point B Decommissioning
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 4, The UK’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has formally approved EDF Energy’s plans to decommission the Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant in Somerset, England. Hinkl...
European Investment Bank Finance for Olkiluoto Upgrades
Wedoany.com Report-Nov. 2, The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a EUR90 million (USD104 million) loan to finance upgrades at Finland’s Olkiluoto nuclear plant, focusing on automation and ...
Owners of Spain’s Almaraz Nuclear Plant Seek Extension Through Mid-2030
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 31, Spanish energy companies Iberdrola (IBE.MC), Endesa (ELE.MC), and Naturgy (NTGY.MC) have requested to extend the operational life of their Almaraz nuclear power plant by ab...
Second Steam Generator Installed at Lianjiang 1
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 30, The second steam generator for the nuclear island at unit 1 of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in Guangdong province, China, has been installed. This step completes the p...
US Strikes $80 Billion Deal for New Nuclear Power Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 29, The U.S. government has signed a partnership with the Canadian owners of Westinghouse Electric to advance one of its largest nuclear energy initiatives in decades, targetin...
NextEra Energy Partners With Google to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 28, NextEra Energy (NEE.N) and Google (GOOGL.O) have agreed to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, a nuclear plant closed five years ago. The companies announced th...
OPG Announces CAD3 Billion Investment Deal to De-Risk Darlington Nuclear Project
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 27, Canada Growth Fund (CGF) and the Building Ontario Fund (BOF) have signed an equity commitment agreement to finance up to CAD3 billion (€1.8bn, $2.1bn) for a small modular...
Permitting of US Fusion Power Plant Progresses
Wedoany.com Report-Oct. 27, Helion Energy, a US fusion energy developer, has received a Conditional Use Permit from Chelan County, Washington, allowing the company to move forward with permitting and ...