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WEBSep 20, 2024 · News, features and analysis covering the global nuclear energy sector, supported by World Nuclear Association.
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WEB4 days ago · Rajasthan Atomic Power Plant unit 7 - India's third indigenously designed 700 MWe pressurised heavy water reactor - achieved first criticality on 19 September after receiving clearance from the Indian nuclear regulator.
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WEBIAEA releases 2023 nuclear power data. The International Atomic Energy Agency has released its annual nuclear power data publications - and says they paint a picture of a clean energy technology at a crossroads amid the emergence of a new global consensus to accelerate its deployment.
Japan adopts plan to maximise use of nuclear energy
WEBThe Japanese government has adopted a plan to extend the operation of existing nuclear power reactors and replace aging facilities with new advanced ones. The move is part of a policy that addresses global fuel shortages following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and seeks to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Polish government approves first nuclear power plant
WEBSep 10, 2024 · According to the adopted schedule, the construction of the first nuclear power plant will start in 2026, with the first reactor - with a capacity of 1.0-1.6 GWe - being commissioned in 2033. Subsequent units will be implemented every 2-3 years.
Leaders commit to 'unlock potential' of nuclear ... - World Nuclear …
WEBLeaders and representatives from 32 countries at the Nuclear Energy Summit backed measures in areas such as financing, technological innovation, regulatory cooperation and workforce training to enable the expansion of nuclear capacity to tackle climate change and boost energy security.
Nuclear output to reach new record by 2025, says IEA
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Global nuclear power generation is forecast to grow by almost 3% annually on average through to 2026, reaching a new record high by 2025, according to the International Energy Agency. More than half of new reactors expected to become operational during the outlook period are in China and India.
Nuclear Policies - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 19, 2024 · How end-users can help drive nuclear new-build. Artificial intelligence, large industrial energy intensive users, and electrification are driving a new market dynamic for more power - and it must also be clean, dependable and affordable.
Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Deliveries of natural uranium and other nuclear services to the EU, including imports from Russia, increased in 2023 as utilities continued to diversify their sources of nuclear fuel. But there are still supply chain challenges to face, according to the latest annual report from the Euratom Supply Agency.
Sweden plans 'massive' expansion of nuclear energy - World …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Sweden plans 'massive' expansion of nuclear energy. The Swedish government unveils a roadmap which envisages the construction of new nuclear generating capacity equivalent to at least two large-scale reactors by 2035, with up to ten new large-scale reactors coming online by 2045.