IAEA Mission Sees Rooppur 1 Safety Commitment
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 29, The operator of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh, located 160 kilometers northwest of Dhaka, has demonstrated a strong commitment to ensuring a safe transition...
Polish Oil Company Orlen to Build Small Nuclear Power
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 29, On August 28, 2025, Polish oil company Orlen announced plans to construct the country’s first small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) in Wloclawek, a town in central Pola...
Westinghouse Welcomes NRC’s Licensing Extension
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 28, The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has extended the duration of nuclear power plant design certifications from 15 years to 40 years, effective September 15, 2025....
Final Assembly Under Way for Akkuyu 4’s Reactor Vessel
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 25, Fabrication of the control assembly for the reactor vessel has started for the fourth unit at the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey. Rosatom stated that this marks the 2...
Steam Generator Marks Milestone for Indian Fleet Construction
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 21, The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and L&T Heavy Engineering held a ceremony in Gorakhpur, Haryana, to celebrate the completion and dispatch of a steam gene...
Norwegian Collaboration on Floating Nuclear Power Plants
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 17, Norwegian nuclear project developer Norsk Kjernekraft and energy developer Ocean-Power have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing floating nucle...
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...
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...
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...
Construction Permit Granted for New Chinese Plant
Wedoany.com Report-Aug. 11, Chinas National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) has granted a construction licence for units 1 and 2 of the Jinqimen nuclear power plant in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. ...