First Main Pump for Chinese SMR Shipped
Wedoany.com Report-Apr 1, The first of four main pumps for Chinas ACP100 small modular reactor demonstration project has passed factory acceptance tests and has been shipped to the construction site a...
Russia Progresses With First Land-Based SMR
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 31, Construction of worker camps and a new road is underway in Yakutia for Rosenergoatoms small modular reactor (SMR) project. The reactor, designated as the operating organizat...
German Nuclear Association Calls for Restart of Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 28, German nuclear technology association Kerntechnik Deutschland e.V. says that restarting the countrys nuclear power plants "offers a safe, economically viable and climate-fri...
Finnish University to Build SMR Safety Test Facilities
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, Finland’s Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) plans to build two safety test facilities for small modular reactors (SMRs) on its Lappeenranta campus in 2...
Eighth Nuscale SMR Simulator Opened
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 27, NuScale Power Corporation has announced the opening of an Energy Exploration Centre at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. The centre will augment undergradu...
Rosatom Tests MOX Fuel in VVER-S Reactors
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Russia’s AI Leipunsky Institute of Physics & Power (IPPE, part of Rosatom’s Scientific Division) has begun tests to substantiate the neutron physics characterist...
SMR Developers Engage With US Regulators
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 25, Oklo Inc and Deep Atomic Inc are embarking on pre-application engagements with US nuclear regulators for their respective projects: Oklo Inc is engaging with the regulator a...
NRG-Pallas to Test Fuel and Materials for Kairos SMR
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 24, NRG-Pallas - operator of the High Flux Reactor at Petten in the Netherlands - has been contracted by Kairos Power of the USA to perform irradiation demonstrations and qualif...
Finnish University to Test Safety of SMR Designs
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 21, Finlands Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology is to build two new test facilities at its nuclear engineering laboratory on its Lappeenranta campus for research into t...
Brazil Aiming to Develop National Microreactor
Wedoany.com Report-Mar 20, The National Nuclear Energy Commission has begun a three-year project to demonstrate the feasibility of the development of a Brazilian 3-5 MW microreactor. The vision is for...